Advanced Care at Home Physician

Advanced Care at Home Physician -Nemours Childrens Heath - Home Office

Nemours Virtual Care

Nemours is searching for an Advanced Care at Home physician to deliver acute hospital-level medical care directly to a patients residence using a blend of virtual technology remote monitoring and in-person visits.

Nemours Virtual Care is a centralized enterprise-wide model that delivers technology-enabled clinical services to support patient safety care coordination access capacity optimization and acute care delivery across the health system.

Core Responsibilities

• Patient Acquisition: Review and accept new hospital admissions or patient transfers into the home care program.
• Daily Rounding: Conduct virtual or in-person rounds to monitor recovery update treatment plans and evaluate vital signs.
• Care Coordination: Collaborate with nurses pharmacists case managers and medical specialists to ensure seamless treatment.
• Diagnostics and Treatment: Order and interpret lab tests imaging and medications tailored to a home setting.
• Discharge Planning: Manage safe transitions out of the acute home program back to primary care.

Key Qualifications

• Clinical Experience: Inpatient hospitalist or acute care experience.
• Licensure: Active medical license (MD/DO)
• Tech Skills: High comfort level using Electronic Medical Records (EMRs) and remote patient monitoring tools.
• Autonomy: Ability to make independent clinical decisions in a non-traditional environment

Qualifications

• Clinical Qualifications: Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO).

• Clinical experience in managing children with medical complexity

• Must be eligible for licensing in PA NL DE MD and FL

• Direct clinical experience managing acutely ill patients with experience in providing comprehensive hospital-based care home and community care and familiarity with Mobile Integrated Health (MIH)/Community Paramedicine.

Skills

• Strong clinical judgment with a systems-thinking mindset.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Comfort operating in a fast-paced evolving environment with ambiguity.
• Commitment to patient-centered high-quality and technology-enabled care.
• Proficiency with Epic EMR telehealth platforms and virtual care technologies.