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Physician Advisor
Lafayette, Louisiana, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Hospitalist
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Clinic/Private Practice
Location Sioux City, Iowa, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 7/08/18
Schumacher Clinical Partners is a privately held, physician-driven company dedicated to helping hospitals and providers focus on delivering high-quality patient care. As one of the nation’s largest and fastest-growing healthcare organizations specializing in Emergency and Hospital Medicine, SCP partners with more than 7,500 providers to care for 8 million patients annually in 400 facilities across 30 states.

Job Details

As a Physician Advisor, you will serve as a liaison between the clinical staff and hospital administration, working closely with case management (length of stay, patient status), medical necessity, Medicare regulations, claim denials and documentation. This is an onsite role, Monday through Friday (or select days as requested), 8 hours per day, and offers:

  • Improved work/life balance
  • 100% non-care delivery role
  • Pathway for a different career in healthcare, still involving patient care, quality and safety
  • Full support and training from Optum Executive Health Resources, the industry-leading expert
  • Fast-growing and evolving industry
  • Career path for Hospital Administration, CMO, VPMA, and related positions
  • Opportunity to positively impact other physicians
  • Continued development and application of your clinical skills

Qualifications:

  • Graduate of an accredited medical school
  • Completion of a specialty residency
  • Board Certified/Eligible
  • Hold and maintain an unrestricted medical license in the state where you’ll be working
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in a hospital-based practice setting
  • Demonstrated ability to build rapport with medical staff and hospital leadership
  • Strong computer skills and working knowledge of EMRs


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Community Description


We offer a competitive compensation package, leadership training and development, SCP University with over 200 hours of free CMEs and more.