Associate Medical Director (AMD) - Per Diem - Advanced Care at Home

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• **Description** Your passion belongs at UNC Health.
• Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina.
• The per diem **Associate Medical Director (AMD) of UNC Health's Advanced Care at Home (ACH)** program is a dynamic, experienced physician leader who is passionate about transforming the future of healthcare.
• This physician leader is a visible ambassador for the ACH Program and is critical to optimize and scale clinical operations across the program.
• **Responsibilities:** AMD Responsibilities: * Supports internal operations of the Hospital at Home ACH department, in close partnership with the ACH Medical Director, Director, Clinical Manager, and Network Manager regarding admission, eligibility, and escalation decisions.
• * Leads internal operations for the Outpatient ACH department (post-discharge), in close partnership with the ACH Medical Director, Director, Clinical Manager, and Network Manager regarding admission, eligibility, and triage decisions.
• * Engages in workflow optimization projects across ACH service lines.
• * Serves as primary contact for provider on-boarding and APP independence workflow, in close partnership with the ACH Medical Director, Director, and Administrative Coordinator.
• Shared Responsibilities with Medical Director: * Performs all clinical and administrative duties expected by a medical provider.
• * Supports physician-driven demand generation with the ACH Medical Director.
• * Messages ACH activities and initiatives to non-ACH partners, stakeholders, and community agencies, as needed.
• * Attends staff and leadership meetings, including all-staff meetings, provider meetings, and others as necessary, including clinical operations committee, quality and safety committee, leadership team meetings, etc.
• * Introduces, updates, and champions clinical guidelines and standards of care within the internal ACH provider team.
• * Ensures CMS waiver compliance, escalation and mortality review, and monthly CMS safety and quality reporting **Qualifications:** * BC/BE Internal Medicine/Family Medicine/Geriatrics with at least 3 years of experience.
• * Experience at UNC REX Hospitals (REX/Holly Springs) preferred * Experience in virtual medicine desired but not required.
• * Demonstrates exceptional communication, organization, and time management skills.
• * Experience with change management * Demonstrated ability to lead multi-disciplinary team.
• Handles conflict with fairness, honesty, empathy, and confidence.
• * Flexibility to evolve job responsibilities if/as the program evolves.
• **Contact Information:** Sheila Barnes, Senior Physician Recruiter Sheila.Barnes@unchealth.unc.edu ### **Other Information** ### **Job Details** Legal Employer: NCHEALTH Entity: UNC Health Medical Group Organization Unit: Acute Care at Home Work Type: Full Time Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00 Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity Work Assignment Type: Onsite Work Schedule: Day Job Location of Job: US:NC:Chapel Hill Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: Yes This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Heath Care System.
• This is not a State employed position.
• Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.
• UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities.
• All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities.
• Please email applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.

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