UPMC is a leading healthcare provider dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care and innovative medical solutions. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Physician to serve as the Director for Observation Services. This role is crucial in ensuring the highest standards of patient care and operational efficiency within our observation DutiesRecruitment and retention of physicians to serve within ED ObsOversight of quality measures and outcomes for the programInteraction with referring physicians and attention to their concernsEvaluating and giving feedback to practicing ED Obs physicians regarding their performance (clinical and administrative)Ensure that ED Obs physicians patients meet the quality and patient satisfaction guidelines as established by regulatory and payer agenciesServe as a liaison between the ED Obs physicians program and various other clinical departmentsEnsure that patients receive timely communication and have an opportunity to have their questions answeredWork with other areas of the health system to accomplish system goals as they pertain to the ED Obs programWork with nursing and other members of the clinical team to design and implement care protocols so as to ensure optimal care of hospital patientsBenefitsCompetitive salaryHealth life and disability insuranceMedical malpractice insuranceDefined contribution plan; 403(B) plan with employer matchProfessional allowance and CME timeRelocation assistance
Required Experience:
Director