Seeking Primary Care Physician for Newly Created Medicare High Risk Enhanced Care Clinic / Extensivist Clinic
Lexington Clinic is seeking an Internal Medicine, Family Medicine or Med / Ped physician to join our brand-new Enhanced Care Clinic in
Lexington, Kentucky . This is an outpatient-only opportunity.
This is an exciting time to join a well-established multi-specialty group poised for growth and expansion. We take pride in providing the highest quality patient care in an easygoing and collaborative environment.
Job Details :
- Care Coordination : Extensivists act as central points of contact, coordinating care between primary care providers, specialists, social workers, and care coordinators.
- Outpatient Management : They provide intensive outpatient treatments, including some hospital-level services like IV medications, in settings outside of the hospital.
- Transition Management : A key focus is managing the patient's transition from hospital to home, aiming to prevent setbacks and reduce the risk of readmission.
- Comprehensive Assessment : They assess a patient's complex medical needs, including psychosocial factors and social determinants of health, to develop a unified care plan
- Support System : They work with a patient's family and their support system to provide resources and ensure continuous care after discharge.
Why they are important :
Complex Care for Complex Patients : Extensivists are vital for managing chronic and multiple interrelated conditions that put patients at higher risk for poor health outcomes.Reduced Hospitalization : By providing intensive, coordinated outpatient care, they can significantly reduce the need for hospital admissions and readmissions.Improved Quality of Life : Their comprehensive, wraparound approach helps patients stay home and improve their overall quality of life.Value-Based Care : The extensivist model aligns with value-based care initiatives that aim to reduce costs and improve patient outcomes by providing hospital-level care in a more cost-effective outpatient setting.Why Join Us?
Be a key leader in a progressive, community-focused healthcare system.
Opportunity to shape clinical services and positively impact patient care.Collaborate with a collegial team of dedicated healthcare professionals.Partnership Opportunity in 100% physician owned practice$225,000 Sign-on bonusmbarker@lexclin.com