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AcuteCare Health System LLC

Primary Care Physician - PACE

AcuteCare Health System LLC, Lakehurst, New Jersey, us, 08733


Primary Care Physician - Great BENEFITS!!!

Join BoldAge PACE and Make a Difference!

BE PART OF OUR MISSION!

Are you passionate about helping older adults live meaningful, independent lives at home with grace and dignity? BoldAge PACE is an all-inclusive program of care, personalized to meet the individual health and well-being needs of our participants. Our approach is simple: We listen to our participants and their caregivers to truly understand their needs and desires.

Why work with us?

A People First Environment:

We make what is important to those we serve important to us.

Make an Impact:

Enhance the quality of life for seniors.

Professional Growth : Access to training and career development.

Competitive Compensation : BoldAge offers a robust benefits package, including medical, dental, paid time off, 401K, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, flexible spending account, and an employee assistance program.

We are seeking a Physician who is dedicated to making a difference in people's lives by providing comprehensive, compassionate care to join the BoldAge PACE Team!

Position Summary:

Under the supervision of the Medical Director, provides primary care and continuous medical coverage services to PACE participants. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to assess, plan, care for, and provide service in accordance with PACE Program standards. Collaborates with any Nurse Practitioners employed by Beacon of LIFE in the provision of assessments, reassessments, care planning and the provision of primary care.

Basic Qualifications:

Education/Training/Certifications: • MD or DO - Compact License required • Current State physician license - Compact License required • Board Certified - Internal Medicine or Family Practice • State CDS Certification and DEA Registration • Board Certified - Geriatrics preferred. • Current driver's license and proof of auto insurance

Skill(s): • Thorough knowledge of current concepts, theories and practices related to home and community-based care for the elderly and disabled adults. • Working knowledge of health care delivery and financing systems including Medicaid, Medicare, waiver programs, prospective and capitated systems, public health programs and HMO/Managed Care. • Thorough knowledge of physical, mental and social needs of frail older adults. • Effective oral and written communication skills • Ability to lead and work within the interdisciplinary setting. • Strong organizational skills. • Able to manage changing priorities per needs of PACE Program and the agency. • Legible handwriting. • Working knowledge of PACE regulations • Valuable team member; works well with others. • Manages participants comfortably in all settings. • Medical Director seeks out and has complete confidence in recommendations. • Valuable member of committees. • Excellent clinical skills. • Provides valuable improvements to participants and PACE Program through the review and analysis of utilization data.

Experience:

Minimum of 2 years working with the frail or elderly

BoldAge PACE provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm 40 hours