Physician-PACE
About the role
We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate PACE Physician to join our team. The PACE Physician will be responsible for providing primary care services to our elderly patients in a Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) setting. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with the elderly population and a commitment to providing high-quality care.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide primary care services to elderly patients in a PACE setting
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' medical, social, and functional status
- Develop and implement individualized care plans for each patient
- Cookordinate care with interdisciplinary team members, including nurses, social workers, and therapists
- Monitor patients' health status and adjust care plans as needed
- Provide education and counseling to patients and their families
- Participate in quality improvement activities and initiatives
About Jordan Valley Community Health Center
Jordan Valley Community Health Center (JVCHC) is a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving the health of individuals and families in underserved communities. We provide comprehensive healthcare services including primary medical, dental, vision, and behavioral health. Our mission is simple: Improve our community’s health through access and relationships. By working collaboratively with partners and continually innovating, JVCHC strives to be a leader in providing essential healthcare for the underserved, ensuring everyone in our community has access to quality healthcare.
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate PACE Physician to join our team. The PACE Physician will be responsible for providing primary care services to our elderly patients in a Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) setting. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with the elderly population and a commitment to providing high-quality care.
Benefits Overview
- Medical and Prescription Drug Coverage: Three comprehensive plan options (Buy-up, Base, and High Deductible) through UnitedHealthcare's Choice Plus network, covering various deductibles and out-of-pocket limits. Includes access to telemedicine services via Teladoc.
- Health Savings Account (HSA): Available for employees in the High Deductible Plan with employer contributions and tax advantages.
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Options for both healthcare and dependent care FSAs, allowing pre-tax contributions for qualified expenses.
- Dental and Vision Coverage: Dental insurance through Cigna’s DPPO network and vision coverage through EyeMed’s Insight network.
- Retirement Plan: Pre-tax and Roth 403(b) retirement plans with a 5% employer match starting after 30 days of employment.
- Life and Disability Insurance: Basic Life and AD&D insurance provided at no cost, with the option to purchase additional coverage. Long-term and short-term disability insurance are also available.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Free confidential support for personal and professional challenges, including counseling and crisis intervention.
- Additional Voluntary Benefits: Options for critical illness, accident, hospital care, and pet insurance through MetLife.
- Pay on Demand Available
Holidays
Nine paid holidays per year.
Health Requirements
All employees are required to provide proof of vaccination for Flu, Hepatitis B and Tuberculosis (TB) as part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace.
Application Process
Interested applicants should submit a resume and cover letter through the JVCHC career portal at Careers & Education - Jordan Valley. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
Want to chat before committing to applying?
Reach out directly; send an email to Beth.Miller@Jordanvalley.org
Qualifications
- All applicants must have a medical degree from an accredited institution
- All applicants must be board certified in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
- All applicants must have an active medical license in Missouri
- Experience working with elderly patients is preferred
- All applicants must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- All applicants must be able to work effectively in a team-based care model
- All applicants must have a commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care