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Medical Director with UHG/Optum CarePlus- Wisconsin - Full-time / Part-time
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
|---|---|
| Location | Wauwatosa, WI Wauwatosa, Wisconsin |
About this job
Optum is seeking an energetic and can-do Medical Director for its Institutional Special Needs Program (I-SNP) and community based products to cover the Wauwatosa, Wisconsin territory and surrounding areas.
Medical Director Key Objectives:
Meet with Primary Care Physicians to develop and help maintain successful clinical and business relationships with Optum-CarePlus
Educate and coach our team of mid-level providers (NPs and PAs) on current geriatric standards of care, efficient use of clinical resources, and appropriate quality measures for those individuals who are frail and elderly.
Drive efficient use of medical resources to achieve the most appropriate clinical outcomes for long-term care residents. This is achieved through an established retrospective review of hospitalizations and medical expense management reports.
Be the business lead for ensuring comprehensive, meaningful, and accurate documentation and coding in the medical record.
Requirements
Requirements:
ABMS Board Certified in Internal Medicine or Family Practice
ABMS Board Certified in Geriatrics and/or Hospice and Palliative Care or substantial clinical experience in geriatric practice
Minimum of 5 years of geriatric and long-term care experience
Significant health care management/leadership experience preferred
This position can be telecommute within the surrounding areas.
Travel required.
Keywords: Geriatrics, Hospice, Palliative Care, Long-term Care, LTC, Medical Director, Physician.
OptumHealth helps nearly 60 million Americans live their lives to the fullest by educating them about their symptoms, conditions and treatments; helping them to navigate the system, finance their health care needs and stay on track with their health goals. No other business touches so many lives in such a positive way. And we do it all with every action focused on our shared values of Integrity, Compassion, Relationships, Innovation & Performance.
At OptumHealth, you will perform within an innovative culture that's focused on transformational change in the health care system. You will leverage your skills across a diverse and multi-faceted business. And you will make contributions that will have an impact that's greater than you've ever imagined.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment. In addition, employees in certain positions are subject to random drug testing.
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