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Post-Acute Physician in Chesterton, IN in Chesterton, IN at TeamHealth 

Date Posted: 8/29/2024

Job Snapshot

  • Employee Type:
    Full-Time
  • Job Type:
  • Experience:
    Not Specified
  • Date Posted:
    8/29/2024

Job Description

Do you enjoy solving complex medical problems within an interdisciplinary medical team? Do you gain a sense of professional satisfaction when you see your patient's quality of life improve and hospital re-admissions diminish? Do you long to have flexibility in your day to day schedule and be free of shift work? Do you have one day per week available? If so, TeamHealth has the right opportunity for you! Responsibilities: 
  • Provide oversight and mentorship to our clinicians in the greater Chesterton, Indiana, area
  • Conduct clinical case reviews, share tools, information, and guidelines as they relate to quality of care
  • Represent TeamHealth in engaging, establishing, and maintaining relationships within the community
  • Provide clear communication with clinicians, facility leaders and staff regarding care and services for enrollees
  • Collaborate with leadership to review care coordination initiatives
  • Develop intervention plans, and share ideas about network management issue
  • Work alongside pharmacists on medication management
  • Complete Medicare required visits
  • Complete acute, follow up, and discharge visits as necessary
  • Implement an individualized plan of care for patients' goals
  • Make recommendations on transitional care, DME, home health services, or outpatient services after short stay
  • Facilitate and assist leadership in quality improvement initiatives and risk management
  • Timely response in chart completions and pharmacy recommendations
Experience as a medical director in a skilled nursing facility preferred. However, clinicians trained or practicing medicine in the following disciplines are encouraged to apply: family (FM), geriatric, primary, internal (IM), adult, post-acute, home health, hospice, palliative and hospital medicine (HM). Apply today to learn more! California Applicant Privacy Act:  https://www.teamhealth.com/california-applicant-privacy-notice/

Position Highlights

  • Customizable hours 1 or 2 days per week
  • Uncapped earning with bi-weekly bonuses
  • No primary night call
  • 20 days flexible paid time off
  • Paid professional liability insurance with tail coverage
  • Monthly leadership stipend
  • 40-day onboarding program with MIPS training and support
  • Educational and accredited CME leadership opportunities through TeamHealth and AMDA
  • Well-developed infrastructure with extensive back-office support
  • EMR training and support
  • Growth opportunities into local and national leadership positions
  • Wellness support
  • Lucrative referral incentives

    Chesterton, Indiana

    Chesterton, Indiana, is home to the Indiana dunes. This small town offers the perfect place to call home. Eat and shop locally, head out and explore the dunes, experience the atmosphere of a salt cave, and so much more. For exciting adventure, the Indiana Dunes are nearby! There's always fun to explore in Chesterton.

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