Geriatrics Job in Danbury, Connecticut

Network Medical Director Skilled Nursing Facility

Danbury Hospital

Physician - Geriatrics


Job Description

Nuvance Health is seeking a Network Medical Director to oversee our skilled nursing facility, assisted living and long-term care services. This is an exciting brand new role that offers the opportunity to build and implement a network strategy yet remain in a clinical capacity within our network. The role is full time and will be split into a 60% Administrative and 40% Clinical role. We offer the flexibility to have your “home”  based out of any of our ambulatory practices in Fairfield or Litchfield counties in quintessential New England.

Job Summary:

The Network Director is an integral member of the organization, receiving administrative and leadership guidance from the Chief Medical Officer (CMO), Chief Administrative Officer (CAO), Network Director – Primary Care, Senior Medical Directors (SMD), and senior members of the WCHN executive leadership team.  By virtue of his/her visibility and credibility within the clinical enterprise, SNF Network Director’s alignment with the organization's strategic and operational vision is essential to his/her success.  While the SNF Network Director reports directly to the Network Director – Primary Care (or designee), SNF Network Director needs the requisite skills, attitude, and philosophy to work collaboratively with other stakeholders in a highly matrixed organization. The SNF Network Director is a key physician champion within WCMG helping to lead, develop, implement, and monitor clinical, educational, and operational goals and objectives related to WCMG’s relationships with SNFs

Working collaboratively with the Network Director – Primary Care and his/her Medical Director peers, the SNF Network Director has broad responsibility in the following domains:

  • 1.  Quality and Performance Improvement
  • 2.  Leadership:

  • 3.  SNF Operations

  • 4.  Growth

Job Requirements:

  • MD or DO with CT State License, Federal DEA and State Controlled Substance Registration
  • Have successfully completed a Family Medicine Residency or an Internal Medicine AND Pediatric Residency or Internal Medicine Residency. Geriatrics Fellowship is preferred or commensurate geriatric experience.
  • Must be Board Certified with at least 5 years’ experience as a Primary Care Physician with some nursing home experience. Previous Administrative experience preferred.
  • Full time weekday 8 hour schedules between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM Monday – Friday.

Work for Us

Working for Nuvance Health, you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of other people. Our Department of Research and Innovation, focused on the field of molecular science and personalized medicine, ranks among our country’s leading research organizations. Our Network offers many opportunities to grow your own skills and expertise – we offer competitive pay.

For more information about job #1963, click here Network Medical Director, Skilled Nursing Facility

or contact amy.rosoff@wchn.org

WCHN and its affiliates are Section 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organizations and therefore eligible employees may qualify for forgiveness of certain federal student loans under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Qualified Applicants are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other classification protected under applicable Federal, State or Local law. We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. If you believe you require such assistance to complete this form or to participate in an interview, please contact Human Resources at 203-739-7330 (for reasonable accommodation requests only). Please provide all information requested to assure that you are considered for current or future opportunities.

 

 


Other Details

Job ID: a702aad3-8778-4cc4-8840-f7091511c157

Practice Type: Hospital Employee

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Open to Search Firm Solicitations: No

Parent Company


Hiring Organization


Danbury Hospital
24 Hospital Ave
Danbury, Connecticut 06810


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