Join Our Team as a Medical Director in Geriatric Medicine

We are excited to offer a full-time employment opportunity for a Board Certified Family Medicine or Internal Medicine physician with Fellowship training or a Certificate of Added Qualifications in Geriatric Medicine. This position will serve as the Medical Director for a Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) located in the beautiful city of Mishawaka, Indiana. Here, you'll have the chance to provide compassionate care to elderly patients while being part of a collaborative and innovative team in a supportive environment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Under the supervision of the Executive Director, provide general medical direction and supervision of participant care.
• Ensure delivery of participant care, clinical outcomes, and oversight of the Quality Assurance Performance Improvement (QAPI) program.
• Develop and maintain medical policies, procedures, standards, and protocols.
• Lead and supervise related Primary Care Providers (PCPs) and Advanced Practice Providers (APPs).
• Conduct history and physical exams on new participants and reassess as needed.
• Participate in team and family conferences to aid in decision-making processes.
• Educate participants and families on health maintenance and chronic conditions.
• Collaborate in the nursing treatment programs for participants.
• Maintain a plan to achieve operating goals as part of the leadership team.
• Participate in provider on-call rotation as required.
• Minimum of 1 year experience working with the frail or elderly population is required.

Qualifications:

• Board Certified in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine (REQUIRED).
• Board Certified in Geriatrics (Fellowship-trained) or Certificate of Added Qualifications in Geriatric Medicine (HIGHLY PREFERRED).
• Active Indiana license or willingness to obtain (REQUIRED).
• Clean malpractice history (HIGHLY PREFERRED).
• Current NPDB Self Query Report (within 30 days active) (REQUIRED).
• CDS Certification by the time of start (REQUIRED).
• DEA Verbal Confirmation by the time of start (REQUIRED).
• BLS certification by the time of start (REQUIRED).
• Supervisory experience (REQUIRED).

License and Certification Requirements:

• Board Certified in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine.
• Indiana medical license (or willingness to obtain).
• Current CDS and DEA certifications.
• BLS certification.

Mishawaka, Indiana, offers a rich community experience with a blend of vibrant culture and access to scenic outdoor activities. Known for its friendly atmosphere and close-knit community, this city is an ideal place to live and work, providing an excellent quality of life for individuals and families alike. Explore local parks, cultural events, and diverse dining options while making a difference in the lives of elderly patients.