PACE Physician - Springfield - Fallonhealth Is Growing!

Overview Fallon Health is growing. Location: US-MA, Springfield. Job ID: 7956. Category: Physician. Summit Eldercare. Openings: 1. Join a mission-driven team at Fallon Health Summit ElderCare. Locations include Worcester, Leominster, Lowell, Springfield, Webster, Dartmouth. Position: Primary Care Physician, PACE Program. Salary Range: $275,000-$300,000 per year, based on skills and experience. Fallon Health offers purpose-driven work and a collaborative environment for those focused on quality care. Responsibilities Provide compassionate, individualized primary care in clinic, home, and SNF settings with support from the interdisciplinary team (IDT). Deliver care with the full support of the IDT, including primary nurse, social worker, dietitian, physical and occupational therapists, life enrichment specialist, home care nurse, health aide, business office personnel, and others. Coordinate care with specialty consultants. Engage with patients and caregivers to support a whole-person care approach. Participate in quality improvement and educational initiatives. About Summit ElderCare / PACE Summit ElderCare is a Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE). PACE is an alternative to nursing home care for people 55 and older who wish to continue living safely at home. Fallon Health emphasizes diverse perspectives and strives to support individuals of all ages, races, ethnicities, gender identities and expressions, abilities, sexual orientations, socio-economic statuses, and other characteristics that make people unique. Team and Culture The team uses a collaborative approach to care planning and is called the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT). The IDT comprises Providers (MD/DO and NP/PA), Nurses, Social Workers, Physical and Occupational Therapists, Dietitians, Health Aides, Recreation staff, Home Care and Transportation Coordinators, and Site Administrators. This approach is the gold standard for complex and frail older adults who wish to avoid nursing home placement. Work Schedule and Patient Load Work-Life Balance: Monday to Friday, 8-hour days with a flexible schedule, and an optional administrative day with no direct patient care. Patient-centered care: See an average of 4 patients per day, with an average panel of 65, allowing time for more meaningful care. #J-18808-Ljbffr