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Seeking a Medical Director of Clinical Effectiveness (CE)
| Posted Date | 06/21/2017 |
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| Location | Ft. Lauderdale |
| Description |
Working with the hospital's CMO, Utilization Review Committee, medical staff leadership, and the Clinical Effectiveness team, you will proactively work to identify opportunities to improve utilization of hospital resources and increase the quality of patient care.
Expectations:
Conform to and maintain the highest professional standards for quality patient care
Make decisions about:
Referred individual patient cases regarding pre-admission authorizations medical necessity
Appropriateness of admissions, services/setting, and continued stay
Conduct peer-to-peer reviews when needed,
Provide physician education on the benefits/need for CE
Review resource management cases with attending physicians and encourage physicians to participate in CE activities related to appropriate discharge planning and improvement of quality documentation.
The Medical Director will also assist in:
The development and promotion of resource management goals and objectives
Serve as liaison to and between the medical staff and health information management departments and develop screening criteria for appropriate use of ancillary services, specialty units and/or other targeted areas
Requirements:
Demonstrate excellent communication and critical thinking skills in addition to decisive judgment
Prior experience in one or more branches of medicine or surgery
At least five years of medical staff organization/administrative experience in a large acute care hospital
Offering a highly competitive and desirable compensation and benefits package that is commensurate with training, experience and market demand. Professional malpractice and medical liability is covered under sovereign immunity.
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