Medical Director of Care Coordination
- Employer
- Penn Medicine Princeton Health
- Location
- Princeton, New Jersey
- Closing date
- Oct 23, 2020
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- Specialty
- General Practice
- Hours
- Full Time
- Position Type
- Permanent
Penn Medicine Princeton Health is seeking a Medical Director to lead the Care Coordination Team. The Medical Director of Care Coordination provides direction, leadership and support in the Medical centers transitions of care including oversight of the admissions and discharge processes, SNF utilization, decreasing readmissions and mortality and supervising the physician advisors (PA).
The Medical Director of Care Coordination provides expertise related to care coordination, length of stay (LOS)/level of care (LOC) management, patient billing status management, denials management, care variation management, patient flow/throughput management, ancillary service utilization and clinical documentation improvement (CDI). In addition, the Medical Director has responsibilities for bundled payment initiatives.
Requirements
- M.D. degree; completed an accredited internship and residency.
- Board Certified/Board Eligible
- Knowledge of case management principles, processes, and their practical application preferred
- Working knowledge of third-party payor guidelines/medical necessity criteria (e.g., knowledge of admission criteria for all levels of care)
- Experience with denials management
- Exceptional communication and leadership skills required
- Two years’ administrative background as physician manager preferred
- Previous experience as a physician advisor preferred
- Experience leading large-scale change efforts preferred
Opportunity Information
- Excellent compensation plan and robust benefits package
- Academic Teaching Opportunity as an Affiliate of Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
- Manage patients in the 231-bed state-of-the-art Princeton Medical Center (PMC), the cornerstone of a 171-acre healthcare campus.
- Competitive compensation along with a full benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and malpractice insurance and generous CME allowance
About Princeton Medicine Physicians
Backed by the strength of Princeton Health, Penn Medicine Princeton Medicine Physicians offers a network of more than 160 board certified practitioners – working together to provide comprehensive and coordinated care throughout Central New Jersey. Our highly trained physicians are experts in their fields and are skilled in preventive healthcare, as well as surgical and non-surgical treatment of acute and chronic health conditions
To learn more, email physician recruitment at
PMPH-physicianrecruitment@PennMedicine.Upenn.edu
All employees are required to receive an annual influenza vaccine unless granted a medical or religious exemption. Princeton Health is an Equal
Opportunity Employer EOE M/F/D/V.
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