Overview
Regional Medical Director Area of Responsibility Nashville, TN
Schedule - 20-30 hours weekly (M-F, flexibility with days and hours)
Responsible for leading and developing the business/clinical strategy and growth of home-based palliative care in collaboration with executive leadership. This role maintains responsibility for the clinical outcomes for palliative care in collaboration with dyad clinical operations partner. Responsible for medical oversight of clinical providers as needed and management of direct clinical responsibilities.
Attractive pay
Enjoy great perks and benefits
- 100% coverage for all in-network preventative medical and dental visits.
- Up to $2,760 in annual employer contributions to your HSA.
- Employer paid short-term and long-term disability coverage, at no cost to you.
- Employer paid life insurance and AD&D coverage.
- Accidental and critical illness plans available.
- 401k with company match.
- Paid time off.
- Mental health support, including counseling sessions through the Employee Assistance program.
- Commuter benefits.
- And more.
Responsibilities
- Serves as clinical leader for palliative care in business development and internal strategy sessions.
- Works with executive leadership of the business line to support strategic growth and clinical model development and planning.
- Delivers presentations on the program and model to internal and external stakeholder groups and health plans.
- Develops workflows and care delivery models in partnership with clinical and central operations.
- Monitors and manages towards quality outcomes for the program.
- Participates in interdisciplinary consultation services in palliative care. Supports collaboration with the primary and specialty medical team to establish a plan of care throughout a patient's disease trajectory.
- Supports development of care pathways to improve coordination of care for patients with complex medical conditions and/or needs.
- Educates Palliative Care at Home staff regarding palliative care, including but not limited to appropriate pain and symptom management, grief, and interdisciplinary approaches to caring for patients facing life-threatening or life-limiting conditions.
- Provides back-up support for on-call medical coverage as needed.
- Assists in the development of standards of care.
- Provides collaborative oversight and medical supervision to mid-level providers.
- Executes effective clinical competency redirection when needed through coaching, mentoring, and formal/on-the-job training and development opportunities.
- Complies with policies, procedures and regulatory mandates including but not limited to abiding to the terms of the Amedisys Compliance Program.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Required:
- Current, active physician licensure (MD or DO) in good standing in the state of Tennessee.
- Board certification in Internal Medicine, Geriatrics, Hospice, or Palliative Medicine.
- Certification from ABMS, AOA, or HMDCB. BC/BE.
- Five (5+) years of experience managing patients with medically complex and chronic illnesses.
- Five (5+) years of home care and/or palliative care/hospice experience.
Preferred:
- Clinical leadership experience, including management of teams.
Visiting Clinicians is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.
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Amedisys, Inc.
life insurance, paid time off, 401(k)
May 27, 2025