What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Director for Physician Advisors, Jackson Memorial Hospital, Full time, Days position at Jackson Health System?
Department: Jackson Memorial Hospital - (Physician Advisor Team)
Address: 1611 NW 12th Ave, Miami, Florida, 33136
Shift details: Full-Time, Days
Why Jackson
Jackson Memorial Hospital is the flagship hospital for Jackson Health System and it has been a beacon of medical excellence and community care for more than a century. Throughout its rich and storied history, Jackson Memorial - located in the heart of the City of Miami - has been ground zero for some of the world's greatest medical breakthroughs and important moments in South Florida. We've grown into one of the nation's largest public hospitals, and one of the few that is also a world-class academic medical center with a proud mission and proven success. Jackson Memorial is an accredited, tertiary teaching hospital with 1,500 licensed beds, where nearly every medical specialty is provided by some of the world's most skilled and highly regarded multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals.
Summary
The Physician Advisor Leader is responsible to lead the physician advisor team. This position oversees Physician Advisors, Case Manager, Clinical Resource Utilization; and other personnel that support the function of the team.
Responsibilities
Generally requires 5 to 7 years of related experience. Management experience is required.
Education
MD or DO degree (US or FMG) is required.
Skill
Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work accurately while meeting multiple deadlines. Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form. Ability to handle difficult and stressful situations with critical thinking and professional composure. Ability to understand and follow instructions. Ability to exercise sound and independent judgment. Knowledge and skill in use of job appropriate technology and software applications.
Credentials
Active medical license or certification is required. ABQAURP or similar certification is preferred.
Jackson Health System is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, age, or any other status protected by law.
Address: 1611 NW 12th Ave, Miami, Florida, 33136
Shift details: Full-Time, Days
Why Jackson
Jackson Memorial Hospital is the flagship hospital for Jackson Health System and it has been a beacon of medical excellence and community care for more than a century. Throughout its rich and storied history, Jackson Memorial - located in the heart of the City of Miami - has been ground zero for some of the world's greatest medical breakthroughs and important moments in South Florida. We've grown into one of the nation's largest public hospitals, and one of the few that is also a world-class academic medical center with a proud mission and proven success. Jackson Memorial is an accredited, tertiary teaching hospital with 1,500 licensed beds, where nearly every medical specialty is provided by some of the world's most skilled and highly regarded multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals.
Summary
The Physician Advisor Leader is responsible to lead the physician advisor team. This position oversees Physician Advisors, Case Manager, Clinical Resource Utilization; and other personnel that support the function of the team.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for recruiting & training the Physician Advisors. Organizes workflow and scheduling for Physician Advisors.
- Coordinates activities with Utilization Review, Case Management, Clinical Documentation Improvement, Revenue Cycle, and other teams.
- Manages and monitors contracted Physician Advisor services. Monitors performance in such areas as inpatient status, length of stay, denial management, documentation improvement, and quality improvement.
- Supports quality and process improvement activities through active participation. Maintains collegial relations with medical staff leadership and providers.
- Develops, promotes and utilizes guidelines and evidence-based medicine across the continuum of care. Supports Utilization Review Committee.
- Provides education in related areas to various groups as including providers, residents, nursing and other disciplines.
- Provides clinical care periodically so as to maintain clinical skills.
- Performs all other related job duties as assigned.
Generally requires 5 to 7 years of related experience. Management experience is required.
Education
MD or DO degree (US or FMG) is required.
Skill
Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work accurately while meeting multiple deadlines. Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form. Ability to handle difficult and stressful situations with critical thinking and professional composure. Ability to understand and follow instructions. Ability to exercise sound and independent judgment. Knowledge and skill in use of job appropriate technology and software applications.
Credentials
Active medical license or certification is required. ABQAURP or similar certification is preferred.
Jackson Health System is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, age, or any other status protected by law.