Sentara Medical Group

Lead and Innovate: PACE Medical Director Opportunity in Norfolk, VA

Norfolk, VA

full-time
Outpatient

Job Highlights

  • Low Patient Volume
  • Loan Repayment or Assistance Offered
  • Opportunity to Give Back to an Underserved Community
  • Sentara Medical Group has a full-time opening for a Medical Director to join our Sentara PACE (Program for All-inclusive Care for the Elderly) team located in Norfolk, VA.

    We are looking for a Family Medicine/Internal Medicine Physician to lead an interdisciplinary team to manage a small panel of 150-500 elderly patients, focused on quality and clinical outcomes. We have two innovative practice models, our Norfolk Comprehensive Care Clinic and our Norfolk PACE program. The ideal candidate will have a background in value-based care.

    PACE is a comprehensive health care and supportive services program for frail seniors who wish to remain in their homes and community. It is an alternative to nursing facility eligible individuals who would prefer to remain at home with services coordinated by Sentara PACE. The program provides supportive care for participants, including comprehensive medical and rehabilitative services, in-home services and transportation.

    Position Highlights:

    1. Competitive salary with bonus opportunity
    2. Clinic duties include providing primary care to patients 55+ at a low-volume clinic with typical volume of 6-10 patients a day
    3. Occasional home visits or visits to assisted living facilities as needed
    4. 8-hour workday, generally from 8am-4pm, with rotating call schedule every three weeks, Monday 5pm-Monday 8am
    5. APP on-site for daily patient management that works alongside physician to manage patients and do recerts
    6. Team-oriented and collaborative environment with interdisciplinary team meeting for one to two hours most days

    Benefit Highlights:

    1. Comprehensive Benefits and Retirement
    2. $10,000 Student Loan Reimbursement Program
    3. Malpractice and Tail coverage
    4. Fully-integrated EHR (Epic)

    Minimum Requirements:

    1. M.D. or D.O., licensed to practice in Virginia
    2. At least three years of experience as a practicing physician

    Sentara Health is a not-for-profit healthcare system with 1,600 physicians and advanced practice providers. Join our commitment in providing our patients with quality, innovative care.

    The Hampton Roads region offers something for everyone. Whether you want to relax on the beach, visit one of the many historic sites, or take part in nature by biking, swimming, sailing, kayaking, or fishing, you can do it all in southeastern Virginia. The region also boasts access to great public and private schooling options, making the area a great place to raise a family.

    Please reach out to Sierra Rees, Physician Recruiter Associate at snander4@sentara.com to learn more.

    Posted November 7, 2024