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Mercy LIFE Massachusetts a member of Trinity Health is seeking a dedicated full-time Medical Director to lead our innovative Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) in West Springfield MA. This leadership role offers an exciting opportunity to provide comprehensive medical oversight and quality care coordination for seniors with chronic care needs helping them maintain independence while living safely in their Description:Conduct history and physical on new participants and event-based and periodic reassessments. Develop medical treatment plan and provide medically necessary services in the range of locations in which participants may and evaluate applicants to PACE Organization and their caregivers and participate in the Intake and Assessment each participants medical conditions and prognosis with him/her and their caregiver to assist them in expressing their wishes and planning their future assignments in a culture that is shared and collaborative across all divisions within TH in the nursing treatment program of and/or maintain as a member of the leadership team a plan to achieve operating 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 in team and family conferences and decision-making participants and families regarding health maintenance and their chronic medical conditions in cooperation with nursing the health care and treatment program as developed by the interdisciplinary physical examinations order and evaluate appropriate laboratory and diagnostic tests and record results in a systematic in provider on-call rotation as accepting Locums CandidateNot accepting Visa CandidatePrior experience is REQUIREDCERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTSBoard CertifiedControlled Substance (CSR/CDS)DEASTATE LICENSE REQUIREMENTSMassachusettsADDITIONAL LICENSE REQUIREMENTSPrevious supervisory experience required Minimum one (1) year experience working with a frail or elderly population and Effective skills in physical assessment and chronic disease management for frail older adults