Arkos Health Medical Director - Vermont

Our Organization:

Arkos Health is a value-based healthcare company providing solutions for payors and providers by combining unique technology with in-home, virtual, and in-clinical care for patients. Backed by a robust technology platform, innovative software, and a light human touch, Arkos is committed to delivering advanced and accessible community-based services allowing our clients to live healthier, more independent lives. Our goal is to be the most valued partner to health plans, service providers, and the community we collectively serve.

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The Medical Director will play a key role for the Vermont Market in people leadership/management by overseeing the daily clinical functions and coordinate medical teams to achieve the daily goals and overall mission. The medical director oversees and guides the care that is provided, helps define a vision of quality improvement, consults regularly on aspects of organizational function, and serves as direct supervisor of the medical practitioners who provide the direct patient care. The Medical Director promotes excellence in customer service and strives to maintain a cutting-edge work culture by maintaining consistency in all departmental initiatives.

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Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provides clinical leadership to ensure appropriate policies and practices are administered and enforced to prevent and/or manage such issues
• Monitor, measure, and communicate all clinical, operational, and compliance departments and processes
• Lead the focus and implementation of the organization's culture and strategic plan in a way that aligns to the mission, vision, and values of the company
• Participates in the development and conduct of educational programs
• Analyze overall performance data and develop effective learning tools for providers and the payer as requested
• Participates in administrative decision making and recommends and approves policies and procedures
• Participates in the Quality Assurance process to ensure the appropriateness and quality of medical care and medically related care
• Sets objectives to assure continued success, improvements in quality and outcomes are achieved
• Participates in all leadership and Executive Team meetings

Qualifications and Skills:

• Medical degree required

• Valid medical license required

• 10+ years of clinical medicine experience

• 5+ years of healthcare administration experience

• Ability to travel out of state when requested

• Risk and quality management experience required

• Must have current BLS/CPR certification. (if no patient interaction, not required)

• Must have current TB test and maintain a negative test annually

• Current Hep B test

• Current flu shot

• Unrestricted prescribing and dispensing privileges with DEA licensure required

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Must complete our Culture Index Survey. Take the assessment at https://go.cultureindex.com/s/bg3VS0H2kF. This is not a pass/fail test and does not measure intelligence.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Arkos Health is a drug-free workplace. All job applicants selected for employment are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and background check.

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About Arkos Health

Arkos Health develops value-based strategies and transforms clinical, financial, and operational models through digital innovation combined with a human touch. Our partnership approach, enabled by end-to-end clinical and administrative programs, fuels the success of payer, provider, and patient partners. We partner with payers to transform their fee-for-service and upside-only provider network into fully integrated value-based care delivery systems.We collaborate with providers to improve their clinical and operational benchmarks, reduce administrative burdens, extend care services, and bridge gaps in care for patients.We believe healthcare should be built around the patient. In our patient-first world, we create a more seamless care experience, investing in patients’ well-being, communicating in ways where each patient understands their unique care journey, and earning their trust through better health outcomes.