Resp & Qualifications

PURPOSE:

We are currently hiring physicians to join our CloseKnit team to deliver care. CloseKnit is a virtual first advanced primary care practice looking for an experience person interested in innovating in the practice of primary care to deliver on the quadruple aim in a value-based arrangement for adult and pediatric patients. While providing mainly virtual primary care services, the physician will be working with the CloseKnit team to optimize the care delivery strategy and best practices in delivering a hybrid model of care to our patients.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Primary Care Services

• Maintain a panel of patients who receive high quality, attentive, longitudinal and virtual primary care

• Provide comprehensive primary care including diagnosis, treatment and, documentation for acute, preventive and chronic patient needs.

• Work with both patients and their families.

Optimize Care Delivery Strategy and Best Practices

• Collaborate with the full CloseKnit team to improve provider processes in order to optimize patient outcomes.

• Work with the team to apply continuous improvement processes to improve quality and patient experience and lower cost in an agile manner.

Leadership

• Oversee care team members working with patient panel such as Medical Assistants and non clinical support staff.

• Serve as mentor and collaborating physician to nurse practitioners for those states where it is required

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education Level: Medical Degree.

Experience:

• 2 years Post residency and primary care experience.

• Knowledge of disease prevention and disease management.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Virtual care delivery experience.

• Knowledge of computer-based systems, as well as medical records and point-of-care technology.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs):

• Knowledge of patient rights and laws relative to those rights, such as HIPAA.

• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.

• Ability to build comprehensive treatment plans and effectively convey information to others.

• Current knowledge of clinical practices and related medical policies

Licenses/Certifications:

• MD or DO - Physician - State Licensure Upon Hire

Salary Range: $183,200 - $ 297,700

Salary Range Disclaimer

The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the work is being performed. This compensation range is specific and considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilites of the position, the candidate's work experience, education/training, internal peer equity, and market and business consideration. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at the top of the range, as compensation decisions depend on each case's facts and circumstances, including but not limited to experience, internal equity, and location. In addition to your compensation, CareFirst offers a comprehensive benefits package, various incentive programs/plans, and 401k contribution programs/plans (all benefits/incentives are subject to eligibility requirements).

Department

CloseKnit

Equal Employment Opportunity

CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield is an Equal Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of the Company to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

Where To Apply

Please visit our website to apply: www.carefirst.com/careers

Federal Disc/Physical Demand

Note: The incumbent is required to immediately disclose any debarment, exclusion, or other event that makes him/her ineligible to perform work directly or indirectly on Federal health care programs.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The associate is primarily seated while performing the duties of the position. Occasional walking or standing is required. The hands are regularly used to write, type, key and handle or feel small controls and objects. The associate must frequently talk and hear. Weights up to 25 pounds are occasionally lifted.

Sponsorship in US

Must be eligible to work in the U.S. without Sponsorship.

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