Part-Time Physician Advisor Needed at Cone Health

Cone Health, a not-for-profit health system, in Greensboro, North Carolina, is seeking an experienced part-time FM/IM physician to serve as its Clinical Physician Advisor.

 General Requirements:

• 7on/7off, 12 hour shift- Hybrid work schedule (must reside in NC)
• Ensure appropriate denials management and utilization of health system resources.
• Serve as a thought partner and resource to members of the medical staff, clinical staff, utilization management team members, CDI team members, Transitions of Care team members, case managers, and senior leadership.
• Provide regular feedback to physicians and all other stake holders regarding level of care, length of stay, and potential quality issues.
• Provide guidance on individual cases and aggregate level to cultivate efficiency related to patient care delivery providing medical case review, utilization and quality review and submit recommendations, advice and liaison services concerning quality and cost-effective patient care.
• Review cases that indicate a need for issuance of a hospital notice of non-coverage (HINN)/Important Message from Medicare (IM).
• Effectively present information, both formally and informally
• Strong analytic skills, written and verbal communication skills, organizational skills

Qualifications:

Educational/Licensure Requirements:  Doctor of Medicine (MD), Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) or equivalent degree and board certified in area(s) of specialty, NC medical license, full unrestricted DEA, Cone Health medical staff membership, and other employment requirements.  Required:  Physician Advisor Certification, Graduate of Physician Leadership Academy (Cone Health) or equivalent degree with education/preparation in healthcare administration and/or leadership development.

Experience Requirements:  Five (5) years of progressive clinical demonstrating clinical skills, quality improvement, utilization management experience and team development.  Required:  1-3 years in Quality Improvement; 1-3 years in Utilization Management.

At Cone Health, we focus on the health and wellbeing of every community we serve. We do this through five hospitals, five ambulatory care centers, three outpatient surgery centers, seven urgent care centers and more than 150 physician practices. These include primary and specialty care through Cone Health Medical Group and Triad HealthCare Network. We provide insurance coverage through Health Team Advantage. Cone Health is a leader in value-based care. But our biggest asset is our 13,000 team members. Our continuing investment in them ensures nationally recognized health care excellence coupled with a caring, compassionate experience second to none.

The healthcare system helps recruit physicians into Greensboro and surrounding communities in a variety of settings, for both the system and for community practices. Cone Health is a recognized leader in cardiology, neuroscience, oncology, trauma, and rehabilitation. In addition, Cone Health as a not-for-profit, 501(c)(3) organization, is also part of the federally funded public service student loan forgiveness program. Working in the nonprofit sector offers a unique benefit to federal student loan borrowers. Under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, student loan borrowers who work full time at certain nonprofits may be eligible to get the remainder of their loans erased.

Inpatient services are provided at The Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, Wesley Long Hospital, Annie Penn Hospital, Behavioral Health Hospital, and Alamance Regional Hospital. In addition, Cone Health offers Family Medicine and Internal Medicine Residency Programs affiliated with University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill.

Greensboro , NC (GSO) is centrally located in what’s known as the “Triad of NC” and includes more than 280,000 people with a referral base of more than 600,000 people.  Greensboro is one of the best placed to live and play in NC… where you can get to know your neighbors and feel at home.  Greensboro offers outstanding schools, wonderful cultural events, great sports, golf, eclectic dining, and more. The 4-season climate will inspire you to enjoy local hiking trails, park, lakes, and just being outdoors year-round!  For great travel, we have 3 airports (2 have international flights) that service our areas and for weekend getaways, it is an easy drive to the Blue Ridge Mountains and the Carolina coast.  For more community information, please visit: 

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