Sage Health PCP Opportunity in Little Rock, AR

POSITION SUMMARY: 

Our care team consists of Physicians, Advanced Practice Professionals, Nurses, Social Workers, Case Managers, Care Coordinators, Medical Assistants,  Behavioral Health Support, quality-based Coders, Referral Coordinators, and more. This robust support allows our primary care physicians to see fewer patients and spend more time caring for patients. 

 PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Evaluates and treat center patients in accordance with standards of care 

• Assists in the coordination of patient services, including but not limited to specialty referrals when appropriate, hospital and SNF coordination, durable medical equipment, and home health care 

• Acts as an active participant and key source of medical expertise with the care team through daily huddles? 

• Helps Lead Physician and Center Administrator in setting a tone of cooperation in practice by displaying a professional and approachable demeanor 

• Completes all medical record documentation daily, working with a quality-based coder to optimize comprehensive documentation 

• Follows policy and protocol defined by Clinical Leadership 

• Meets with Lead Physician about quality of care, review of outcome data, and medical records issues 

• Clinically focused on direct patient care, inclusive of patient-facing time and general administrative time (charting, meetings, etc.) as it relates to direct patient care 

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Graduate of accredited MD or DO program of an accredited university 

• Current and unrestricted medical license or willing to obtain a medical license in the state of practice; eligible and willing to obtain licenses in other?states in the region of assignment, as required  

• Board Certification or Eligible to become certified (ABMS or AOA) in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine or Geriatric Medicine preferred 

• Active and unrestricted DEA license 

• Medicare Provider Number 

• Medicaid Provider Number 

• Demonstrate a high level of skill with interpersonal relationships and communications with colleagues/patients 

• Fully engaged in the concept of team-based care model 

• Willingness and ability to learn/adapt to practice in a value-based care setting 

• Superior patient/customer service 

• Basic computer skills, including email and EMR 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS 

• Knowledge of HEDIS/STARS  

• Knowledge of CAHPS and HOS 

• Experience working in medically underserved/culturally diverse communities 

• Experience working with an electronic health record 

• Experience working in Medicare Advantage Global Risk Models  

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: 

• Guaranteed base salary + bonus 

• Excellent benefits package – health insurance effective on your first day of first month following employment 

• CME Allowance/Time

• Occurrence-Based Malpractice Insurance  

• 401(k) with Employer Match  

• Life Insurance/Disability  

• Paid Time Off/Holidays 

•  Minimal Call