Regional Medical Director (RMD) - Kentucky, Lexington

Regional Medical Director (RMD) - Kentucky

86 Days Old

Our Company

Abode Care Partners

Overview

In this full-time or part-time role, as the RMD, under supervision of the CMO, you will have several administrative, supervisory, business development, quality improvement and clinical responsibilities. While providing day-to-day clinical care to residents residing in facilities, you will practice and role-model ethical and evidence-based decision-making to promote the vision and mission of the company to other practitioners and staff.

Responsibilities

In partnership with the CMO and other company leaders, devises and executes on state level strategy for business development and delivery of the Abode Care Partner model of care across various health settings
In partnership with the VP of Value Based Operations and the CMO, devises and executes on value-based strategies for the state to include utilization management and attribution strategies
Direct patient care responsibilities between 75%-85% of time spent in the clinical capacity
Establishes an excellent rapport with frontline staff; regional and executive-level leaders of client institutions
Where needed, assists the CMO in the hiring of physicians in full-time, part-time, or independent contractor roles
Assists the CMO in the monitoring of the clinical performance and suggests performance improvement of Abode Care Partner physicians in the state using available dashboards
Provides collaborating physician duties for on average of 5 nurse practitioners and physician assistants (based on state regulatory parameters) to support them in their clinical roles, to include audits on up to 10% of practitioner medical orders and/ or documentation for each provider monthly. (Dependent upon state and regional regulatory requirements)
Provides high-quality complex and geriatric care to residents and patients across settings in partnership with non-physician practitioner and other interprofessional team members to an identified panel of patients across various assisted living and skilled nursing facilities
Keeps high engagement with facility leadership teams, nurse practitioners/physician assistants, patients, and families
If needed, assumes medical directorships for skilled and/or other senior living facilities
Helps identify new growth opportunities with skilled facilities and/or other senior living facilities in the market/region
Participates in company frontline /backup call processes for timely response to acute changes of condition to prevent avoidable hospital transfers, or to meet other clinical needs
Keeps a high focus on quality outcomes including but not limited to care path compliance and productivity, prevention of avoidable transfers and decrease in polypharmacy and costs of care
Attends required trainings, and meetings as mandated by the CMO or other leaders to assure best care delivery by the company
If needed, partners with the CMO to provide CMO-level services to client organizations for the CMO Service Line

Qualifications

Graduate from an accredited school of medicine and is a Doctor of Medicine
Two or more years of administrative leadership experience in healthcare
Clinical medical experience of seven years or more preferred
Board certification in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Geriatrics; qualification in Geriatrics preferred
Practicing physician currently licensed under the provisions of the State Board of Medicine
Active unrestricted licensure to practice in state of employment
Current Drug Enforcement Administration registration
Ability to communicate effectively with patients and other healthcare support staff
Ability to treat patients and their families with compassion and understanding
Ability to work for long periods of time with patients who need special attention
Ability to display patience with children and adult patients who fear medical treatment
Excellent computer and electronic record-keeping skills
Excellent organizational and management skills
Excellent decision-making, problem-solving and cognitive abilities
Travel up to 25%

About our Line of Business

Abode Care Partners, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, is a leading provider of integrated medical services, caring for individuals from post-hospitalization to home in various settings ranging from skilled nursing facilities, assisted living, independent living, group homes, and private homes. We bring quality medical care to older adults, people with complex conditions, people with special needs, and individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities while increasing quality of life and safeguarding the dignity of those we serve. For more information, please visit www.abodecarepartners.com. Follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn, and X.

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Location:: Lexington
Job Type:: PartTime

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