LOCUM Medical Director Geriatric Medicine West Springfield, Massachusetts PACE Program Leadership Role Full-Time Weekday Schedule
365 Healthcare is seeking a Board-Certified Physician specializing in Geriatric Medicine for a locum Medical Director opportunity supporting a PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) program in West Springfield, Massachusetts. This role combines clinical care with program leadership within a multidisciplinary model designed to provide comprehensive care to seniors with complex medical needs.
The PACE model focuses on helping seniors with chronic conditions receive coordinated medical and supportive services while remaining safely in their homes and communities whenever possible.
Schedule Model Monday Friday
Full-time schedule
Participation in provider on-call rotation as needed
Coverage Needed Full-time Medical Director coverage
Ongoing assignment supporting the PACE program
Leadership and clinical oversight responsibilities
Program Overview Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)
Patient population age 55+ requiring nursing-home level care
Focus on maintaining independence and community-based care
Multidisciplinary team care model
PACE programs coordinate medical, social, and supportive services to ensure seniors receive comprehensive care while maintaining their independence and quality of life.
Clinical Scope Conduct new participant history and physical examinations
Perform periodic reassessments and clinical evaluations
Develop and manage participant treatment plans
Provide medically necessary care across care settings
Collaborate with nursing and interdisciplinary care teams
Educate participants and families regarding chronic disease management
Participate in team conferences and care planning discussions
Leadership Responsibilities Provide clinical leadership and medical direction for the program
Supervise Primary Care Providers and Advanced Practice Providers
Oversee clinical outcomes and patient care quality
Support Quality Assurance Performance Improvement (QAPI) initiatives
Develop and maintain medical policies, protocols, and standards of care
Participate as a member of the leadership team in operational planning
Practice Environment Interdisciplinary care team model
Patient-centered program focused on senior independence
Collaborative leadership structure
Integrated medical and supportive services
Qualifications Active Massachusetts physician license
Board Certification in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
Board Certification in Geriatrics preferred
DEA registration
Supervisory or leadership experience
Experience working with frail or elderly populations
Clean malpractice and background history
NPDB Self-Query report required
Why Partner with 365 Healthcare Dedicated specialty-specific consultants
24/7 award-winning service
NALTO Member
Competitive compensation
A-rated malpractice coverage
Paid travel and housing
Take the Next Step Leadership-focused locum opportunities within innovative care models like PACE allow physicians to make a meaningful impact on the lives of seniors while working within a collaborative healthcare environment.
Apply today and connect with 365 Healthcare to discuss your availability and rate.
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