WellSky

Medical Director

WellSky

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States

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Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • The Medical Director is responsible for providing oversight, medical guidance and support to the full spectrum of WellSky’s clinical management acute, emergency department, and post-acute care solutions and programs.
  • The scope of this job includes providing expertise and leadership in medical management, as well as care coordination activities for acute and post-acute care services.
  • Lead improvements of post-acute clinical programs by driving strategy, design, and implementation.
  • Provide timely expert medical review for acute (ED) and post-acute care services (SNF, IRF, LTACH, HH), provide a clinical opinion about the medical service under review (including post-decision reviews), and be available for escalations from the nurse teams.
  • Document clinical review findings, actions, and outcomes per policy and in accordance with regulatory and accreditation requirements.
  • Provide guidance for clinical operational aspects of the ED, acute, and post-acute care programs.
  • Collaborate with acute ED providers to coordinate and/or support care transitions.
  • Identify and develop opportunities for innovation to increase effectiveness and quality, including education development, training, and issue resolution.
  • Participate in client JOCs or partner/stakeholder meetings as needed.
  • Perform other job duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Doctorate in related field
  • At least 4-6 years of relevant work experience