Primary Care Physician
Job at a glance
Job description
Alignment Health is breaking the mold in conventional health care, committed to serving seniors and those who need it most: the chronically ill and frail. It takes an entire team of passionate and caring people, united in our mission to put the senior first. We have built a team of talented and experienced people who are passionate about transforming the lives of the seniors we serve. In this fast-growing company, you will find ample room for growth and innovation alongside the Alignment Health community. Working at Alignment Health provides an opportunity to do work that really matters, not only changing lives but saving them. Together.
Overview of the Role:
As a leader in the care of patients, we are seeking a BC/BE Internal Medicine or Family Practice physician who enjoys managing complex patients in a collaborative, highly coordinated setting. The physician will work closely with advance practice providers, social workers, case managers and other members of our health care team. They will also participate in multidisciplinary conferences that focus on the frailest members. He/she will have access to advanced technology, including a robust EMR, and a proprietary decision support tool that synthesizes data from a variety of sources into actionable alerts that drive care.**$20,000 sign-on Bonus & $20k Relocation Assistance Available
Job Responsibilities
Complete annual wellness exams for both new and existing patients
Minor office procedures as indicated
Coordinate care with specialists and other ancillary providers
Ensure all patients have advanced care planning. Educates patients on various health related topics, such as disease management, medications, healthy lifestyle, end of life care, etc.
Participate and at times lead interdisciplinary team case conferences
Focus on population health for assigned patient panel
Work towards HEDIS and CAHPS goals as established
Provide outstanding patient experience and care access
Maintain a customer-driven passion for excellence and commitment to innovation and implementation of ideas that improve the healthcare of the patient population
Contribute to QI, peer review and special projects as needed
Comply with all HIPAA regulations and maintain security of protected health information (PHI)
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Assist in supervision of medical assistants and other office staff. May directly supervise advance practice clinician(s).
Qualifications
1-3 Years of managed care experience preferred
Basic understanding of the UM/QM process preferred
Completion of residency program in the United States
Board Certification or ability to become board certified within 6 months of hire date
Internal Medicine or Family Medicine trained
Medical Doctorate (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) - Medical license in the state which you will be practicing
Substantial knowledge across medical subspecialties
Clinical confidence and friendly “bedside manner”
Flexibility and willingness to learn new systems and processes
Strong communication skills
