Perm - Family Medicine: Geriatrics - MD/DO

Join Our Team as a Medical Director of Geriatric Medicine!

We invite you to explore an exceptional full-time opportunity as the Medical Director for a Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) in Mishawaka, Indiana. This facility is dedicated to providing comprehensive medical care and support for elderly patients, fostering a collaborative and creative health care environment. If you have a passion for geriatric medicine and leadership, we want to hear from you!

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide general medical direction and supervision of participant care.
• Oversee clinical outcomes and the Quality Assurance Performance Improvement (QAPI) program.
• Develop and maintain medical policies, procedures, and protocols.
• Supervise Primary Care Providers (PCPs) and Advanced Practice Providers (APPs).
• Conduct interviews and evaluations for program applicants and their caregivers.
• Lead interdisciplinary team meetings and facilitate family conferences.
• Provide ongoing education to participants and families regarding health maintenance.
• Ensure effective physical assessment and chronic disease management for elderly patients.
• Participate in provider on-call rotation as necessary.
• Maintain strong organizational and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications:

• Board Certified in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine (REQUIRED).
• Fellowship training or Certificate of Added Qualifications in Geriatric Medicine (HIGHLY PREFERRED).
• Minimum of 1 year experience working with the frail elderly population (REQUIRED).
• Previous supervisory experience (REQUIRED).
• Proficient in Microsoft Suite and other relevant software.
• Excellent organizational, customer service, flexibility, and problem-solving skills.

Licenses and Certification Requirements:

• Valid Indiana license (or willingness to obtain) - REQUIRED.
• Clean Malpractice history (HIGHLY PREFERRED).
• CDS Certification by start date - REQUIRED.
• DEA Verbal Confirmation by start date - REQUIRED.
• BLS Certification by start date - REQUIRED.

Discover the vibrant city of Mishawaka, Indiana, known for its friendly communities, rich history, and beautiful parks. Enjoy all that this charming city has to offer while making a meaningful impact on the lives of elderly patients. Your opportunity awaits!