Locum – Medical Director – Geriatric Medicine- West Springfield, Massachusetts, 01089
Job at a glance
Job description
• Locum Medical Director opportunity at (Massachusetts)
• Program: Geriatric Medicine
• Part of Trinity Health
• Community-based care model serving frail and elderly population
• Leadership role overseeing clinical operations and quality programs
• Administrative supervision by Executive Director
• Focus on maintaining independence for seniors in community setting
Job Responsibilities
• Oversee clinical outcomes and QAPI program
• Develop and maintain medical policies, procedures, and protocols
• Supervise Primary Care Providers (PCPs) and Advanced Practice Providers (APPs)
• Conduct H&Ps, reassessments, and treatment planning
• Evaluate PACE applicants and participate in intake decisions
• Lead interdisciplinary team collaboration and case conferences
• Educate participants and families on chronic disease management
• Perform physical exams and order diagnostic testing
• Participate in provider on-call rotation as required
• Establish leadership plans to achieve operational goals
Qualifications
• Board Certified in Internal Medicine or Family Practice – REQUIRED
• Board Certification in Geriatrics – PREFERRED
• Minimum 1 year experience with frail/elderly population – REQUIRED
• Previous supervisory experience – REQUIRED
• DEA Registration – REQUIRED
• CSR/CDS – REQUIRED
• NPDB Self-Query (current month) – REQUIRED
• Strong chronic disease management expertise
Working Hours
• Full-Time
• Day schedule
Skills
• Leadership and physician supervision
• Quality improvement (QAPI) oversight
• Chronic disease management
• Interdisciplinary team collaboration
• Community-based care coordination