Physician - CenterWell - Bossier City, LA

Description

CenterWell represents our payer-agnostic healthcare services for senior primary care, home health and pharmacy. Launched in spring 2021, CenterWell creates experiences that provide patients with ease, comprehensive care and a personal approach. By placing each patient at the center - focusing on their unique needs and personalizing the care we deliver to them - we can help them lead happier, healthier lives.

CenterWell Senior Primary Care provides proactive, preventive care to seniors, including wellness visits, physical exams, chronic condition management, screenings, minor injury treatment and more. It is part of Humana's Primary Care Organization, which is the nation's largest provider of value-based, senior-focused primary care.

More about CenterWell Senior Primary Care:
More than 85 locations, which are part of the 235 senior primary care centers operated by Humana's Primary Care Organization
Integrated care teams that include physicians, nurse practitioners, medical assistants, medical coders and center administrators
Nearly 250,000 total patients served in 2022, including those in Medicare Advantage, value-based arrangements or other Medicare programs

Responsibilities

The Primary Care Physician (PCP) works as a lead in our team-based care environment. We are a value based care provider focused on quality of care for the patients we serve. Our care team consists of doctors, advanced practice professionals, Pharm D, care coach nurses, MAs, b ehavioral he alth spe cialists, quality based coders, referral coordinators and more. Our approach allows us to provide an unm atched experience for seniors. O ur model is positioned to provide higher quality care and better outcomes for seniors by providing a concierge experience, multidisciplinary services, coordinated care supported by analytics and tools, and deep community relationships. This robust support allows our PCP to see fewer patients and spend more time with those they do.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Patient Care

• Evaluates and treats center patients in accordance with standards of care.

• Follows level of medical care and quality for patients and monitors care using a vailable data and chart reviews.
• Assists in the coordination of patient services, including but not limited to specialty referrals, hospital and SNF coordination, durable medical equipment and home health care.
• Acts as a n active parti cipant and key source of medical expertise with the care team through daily huddles.
• Helps Regional Medical Director and Center Administrator in setting a tone of cooperation in practice by displaying a professional and approachable demeanor.
• Completes all medical record documentation in a timely manner working with a quality- based coder to optimize coding specificity.

• Follows policy and protocol defined by Clinical Leadership.
• Meets with RMD about quality of care, review of outcome data, policy, pro cedure and records issues.
• Participates in potential growth opportunities for new or existing services within the Center.
• Participates in the local primary care "on-call" program of CenterWell as needed.
• Assures personal compliance with licensing, certification, and accrediting bodies.

• Spend 100% of your time 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:

• Current and unrestricted medical license or willing to obtain a medical licenses in state of practice; eligible and willing to obtain licenses in other states in the re gion of assignment, as required
• Graduate of accredited MD or DO program of accredited university
• Board Certification or Eligibility in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine or Geriatric Medicine ( we recognized ABMS, ABPS and AOA certification) with continued certification throughout employment

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Demonstrate a high level of skill with interpersonal relationships and communications with colleagues/patients
• F ully engaged in the concept of "Integrated 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
• This role is considered patient facing and is a part of CenterWell's Tuberculosis (TB) screening program. If selected for this role, you will be required to be screened for TB

Preferred Qualifications:

• Active and unrestricted DEA license

• Medicare Provider Number
• Medicaid Provider Number
• Minimum of two to five years directly applicable experience preferred
• Experience managing Medicare Advantage panel of patients with understanding of Best Practice in coordinated care environment in a value based relationship environment.
• Knowledge of Medicare guidelines and coverage.
• Bilingual is a plus

• Knowledge of HEDIS quality indicators.

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Scheduled Weekly Hours

40