Collaborative MD - Primary Care Physician

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

The contracted collaborating Physician at Abode Care Partners plays a pivotal role in ensuring the delivery of high-standard, patient-centered care through collaboration with our Nurse Practitioners working in SNF, AL, IL and home settings. This role involves clinical oversight, educational mentorship, and ensuring adherence to healthcare regulations and company protocols to enhance the quality of patient care.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical guidance and support to advanced practice providers, ensuring high-quality patient care
• Participate in case reviews, clinical audits, and quality improvement initiatives to maintain superior care standards Methods of communication can be via phone, email, Teams, or secure text.
• Complete a specified percentage of monthly documentation reviews in the EMR to verify appropriateness of care and comprehensive documentation. The percentage is based on state requirements. If no requirement exists, 10% is the standard.
• Attend scheduled monthly collaboration meeting with your providers
• Develop and deliver education to promote clinical care as appropriate
• Ensure all clinical activities comply with state and federal regulations, especially regarding prescribing and oversight
• Maintain a compliant collaborative practice agreement with providers practicing in designated states.
• Complete company assigned education within assigned time frames
• Collaborate with the credentialing team for all necessary items

Qualifications

Education/Experience:

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) degree
• Minimum of 5 years of clinical experience, with prior experience in a supervisory or collaborative role preferred.

Certifications/License/Other Special Requirements:

• Active and unrestricted medical licensure as a MD or DO in the desired collaboration states.
• Active board certification in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine or Geriatrics
• Active and unrestricted DEA registration in the desired collaboration states.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills
• Strong problem-solving abilities
• Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) systems
• Knowledge of scope of practice laws for NPs and PAs in contracted states
• Ability to communicate and deliver professional growth and development feedback to providers.