3.73.7 out of 5 stars

29125 Chagrin Blvd, Pepper Pike, OH 44122

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Clinical Services include but is not limited to; seeing (i) JFSA patients either at the Clinic or during home visits as requested by JFSA and agreed to by the provider; and to (ii) devoting time to responding to calls and maintaining appropriate records.

• Per clinic service, the provider’s responsibilities during each patient-care session include:

§ Providing geriatric and dementia/cognitive assessments,

§ Coordinating medical care with internal members of the health care team and external medical specialists; and

§ Maintaining appropriate communication regarding medical-related issues with families and/or guardians.

• Non-clinical service activities include but is not limited to; attending via telephone conference team and/or staff meetings on a schedule mutually agreed by the Parties; leading educational sessions on topics of aging and dementia, as requested by JFSA and agreed to in advance by the provider; and maintaining appropriate documentation and records when additional time is required beyond that which is provided for individual patient-care sessions.

• Working within a team that delivers integrated services to individuals to ensure coordination of care and other needed support services.

• Providing directions to other team members will delegate tasks according to capabilities and scope of responsibilities.

• Documenting and operating timely and effectively within the Agency’s Electronic Health Record.

• Collaborating with interdisciplinary team members, including physicians, psychiatrists, psychologists, care navigators and nursing staff, to help develop care plans.

• Monitoring the effectiveness of interventions.

• Providing education and consultation to the Agency care management staff to ensure coordination of care and improved health outcomes.

• Conducting follow-up visits including, but not limited to, medication refills, determining the need for follow-up care, and making appropriate referrals, according to policy.

• Developing and implementing treatment plans that lead to improved health outcomes.

• Prescribing appropriate medications for physical and mental health issues demonstrating knowledge of drug action, interaction, and reactions.

• Functioning independently to perform age-appropriate history and physicals for complex acute, critical, and chronically ill clients.

• Reports to the appropriate staff, in a timely fashion, any unsafe activities, hazards, or safety violations that may cause injury to oneself, other employees, patients, and family members.

• Demonstrates awareness of, follows all safety policies and procedures, and adheres to all recommended safe work practices. Also contributes to the control of hazards in specified area of responsibility.

• Performs other duties or special projects as required or as assigned.

Educational/Training Requirements:

• Medical Degree from accredited school of medicine

• Training as an Adult, Acute Care, Family or Geriatric Doctor is highly desirable.

Experience:

• Experience working within a healthcare system, preferably in Cleveland, Ohio

Licenses/Certifications:

• Current Licensed Medical Doctor in Ohio

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Demonstrated mastery of clinical concepts and principles and ability to identify and use appropriate concepts and principles from related sciences; e.g. behavioral sciences and biological sciences.

• Excellent analytical and decision-making skills are required.

• Fluent Russian oral and written language skills a plus.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Demonstrated competency and the ability to perform advanced assessment and diagnosis.

• Demonstrated ability to function independently and in collaboration with medical and associated staff.

• Strong computer skills, including Word, and Excel .