System Physician Advisor, Safety & Quality Institute

About the position

Novant Health is looking for a System Physician Advisor to join their Safety & Quality Institute. This role is charged with meeting the organization's goals and objectives for assuring the effective, efficient utilization of health care services. The Physician Advisor will have the responsibility of improving care delivered to patients by being a liaison and partnering with providers as well as multiple departments including but not limited to Case Management, Clinical Documentation Excellence and Coding. Opportunity Highlights: Remote work with travel to facilities occasionally Can be located Winston-Salem, Charlotte or Wilmington, NC 0.80 Administrative, 0.20 Clinical Impact System Wide Quality Outcomes.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for clinical care standardization, strategic growth, operational excellence, and clinical advancement of services across all Novant Health hospitals.
  • Drive, lead, and plan efforts in partnership with the Senior Physician Executive of Safety and Quality and the SVP Chief Safety & Quality Officer to establish the mission, strategic plan, budgets, resource allocation, operational plans, and policies for Safety and Quality.
  • Accountable for planning, directing, and coordinating initiatives to achieve key performance indicators for high quality patient services, operational excellence, and cost effectiveness.
  • Lead efforts to support regional network development.
  • Establish strong professional relations with executive leadership, market presidents, chief clinical officers, physician and administrative institute leaders, physicians, pharmacy, and nursing across the enterprise to deliver patient care.
  • Involved in complex case discussions, support patient progression rounds, and be an expertise on matters regarding physician practice patterns, over and under-utilization of resources, medical necessity, appropriate levels of care post discharge, care progression, denial management pertaining to post-acute care disposition, compliance with governmental and private payer regulations, appropriate physician coding and documentation requirements.

Requirements

  • Board-certified.
  • 10+ years of experience with growth and development of a clinical service and currently, actively seeing patients; prefer inpatient clinical experience.
  • Demonstrated leadership of clinicians and commitment to performance management.
  • Demonstrated high level of clinical and leadership competence in his/her field of practice.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and retirement benefits.
  • Paid leave benefits.
  • Malpractice coverage.
  • Emphasis on work-life balance.
  • Employment with NH Medical Group.
  • Base compensation and annual incentive plan.
  • Relocation allowance.
  • CME Reimbursement.
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