Family Medicine -

Trinity Health PACE at Saint Francis LIFE has an excellent fulltime employment opportunity for a Board Certified Family Medicine or Internal Medicine physician with fellowship training or Certificate of Added Qualifications in Geriatric Medicine to become Medical Director of a Program of AllInclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) located in Wilmington DE.

Under the supervision of the Executive Director.
Provides general medical direction and supervision of the medical aspects of participant care
Responsible for the delivery of participant care clinical outcomes and oversight of the Quality Assurance Performance Improvement (QAPI) program.
Responsible for the development and maintenance of medical policies and procedures/standards and protocols
Provides direction and supervision to related Primary Care Providers (PCPs) and APPs.
Provides leadership and guidance to the program colleagues and providers in the local community
Need to have a drivers license proof of insurance and means of transportation
Proficient in Microsoft Suite (Word Excel PowerPoint etc.) in addition to basic knowledge of email calendaring systems and other software as required to perform the essential functions of the job
Excellent organizational customer service flexibility and problemsolving skills
Willingness to travel within the region periodically as needed
Conduct history and physical on new participants and eventbased and periodic reassessments. Develop medical treatment plan and provide medically necessary services in the range of locations in which participants may reside.
Interview and evaluate applicants to PACE Organization and their caregivers and participate in the Intake and Assessment decision.
Discuss each participants medical conditions and prognosis with him/her and their caregiver to assist them in expressing their wishes and planning their future care.
Execute assignments in a culture that is shared and collaborative across all divisions within TH PACE.
Collaborate in the nursing treatment program of participants.
Establish and/or maintain as a member of the leadership team a plan to achieve operating goals.
Participate as an active member of PACE Organization interdisciplinary team. Educates and advises the team regarding the implications of diagnoses cognitive and physical function and treatment options.
Participate in team and family conferences and decisionmaking processes.
Educate participants and families regarding health maintenance and their chronic medical conditions in cooperation with nursing staff.
Supervise the health care and treatment program as developed by the interdisciplinary team.
Perform physical examinations order and evaluate appropriate laboratory and diagnostic tests and record results in a systematic manner.
Effective skills in physical assessment and chronic disease management for frail older adults.
Desire to work in a creative alternate health care setting.
Able to manage changing priorities according to participant needs.
Participates in provider oncall rotation as required.
Minimum of 1 year experience working with the frail or elderly population is required.
Not accepting visa candidates
Provider must be interested in Perm (not accepting Locums)
See attached Practice Description for full job description

Compensation and Benefits:

Tuition reimbursement
Top of the line benefits Medical Dental and Vision
Paid time off
403(b) retirement
Professional dues and association fees
Malpractice
CME
CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
BLS
Board Certified
Board Eligible
Controlled Substance (CSR/CDS)
DEA

STATE LICENSE REQUIREMENTS
Delaware

ADDITIONAL LICENSE REQUIREMENTS
Minimum 1 year working with the frail or elderly population