Permanent Internal Medicine: Outpatient Only Opportunity in Austin, Texas
INTERNAL MEDICINE
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Remote (Work from home), Monday-Friday 8:30am-5:30pm.
- Treat and diagnose patients with chronic as well as Kidney and Renal diseases.
- Serve as a collaborator, partner/mentor in the training of NPs and other providers to provide high quality care.
- Apply evidence-based criteria in determining the appropriateness and necessity of care; in particular, in determining whether dialytic or non-dialytic care is the correct evidence-based pathway.
- Reduce unnecessary or preventable episodes of care, including hospital readmissions.
- Identify and make practical, pointed interventions to improve member care.
- Review Annual Wellness Visit assessments to ensure proper coding and provision of medical diagnoses across multiple comorbid conditions.
- Conduct meaningful end-of-life and treatment options discussions with patient.
Requirements:
- Must be a board certified Internal Medicine or Hospitalist Physician.
- MDs must be licensed in the state.
- MDs will be responsible for quality outcomes for health plan members in the state.
- Must have experience in evidence-based clinical care.
- Must have experience in CKD, ESRD, and chronic care.
- Must have experience with Medicaid and Medicare, quality improvement, risk adjustment, and medical utilization management.
- Must have strong management skills.
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) highly preferred.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and opportunity to participate in company’s bonus program.
- 10% Annual Bonus.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision and life insurance.
- 401(k) plan with matching contributions.
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