Physician-Neurology MS-Dean Outpatient Center-Madison, WI

Company: Dean Health Plan
Location: Madison
Posted on: January 14, 2021

Job Description:

It's more than a career, it's a callingWI-SSM Health Outpatient CenterWorker Type:RegularJob Highlights:SSM Dean Medical Group, a 500 physician multi-specialty group, is recruiting for a Neurologist with expertise in Multiple Sclerosis and other demyelinating disorders. Candidate must be fellowship trained in Multiple Sclerosis. Additional details include:The new physician is expected to have skills and interests in both outpatient and inpatient Neurology.The MS service currently has over 1,000 patients as part of a multi-disciplinary MS clinic.He or she will work with a well-trained MS team that includes a physician assistant and physical therapist. There is an infusion room on site.Call is shared with all of the physicians in the department and is currently 1/6.A dedicated neuro-hospitalist service is in the process of development.Emergency stroke call is covered by a separate telemedicine stroke service.The Department of Neurology offers a full service of Neurology subspecialists, which includes Pediatric Neurology, Epilepsy, Neurophysiology and Stroke.The clinic draws from an 18-county service area with a population of 1.3 million people.There is a guaranteed two-year salary, signing bonus, and an outstanding fringe benefits package.The Hospital--- SSM St. Mary's Hospital, a 440-bed tertiary care and referral center, is an award-winning facility and has been serving South Central Wisconsin since 1912.--- SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital was named among the nation's 100 Top Hospitals-- for 2018 by IBM Watson HealthTM. which spotlights the best-performing hospitals in the U.S. based on clinical, operational and patient satisfaction metrics and data.--- St. Mary---s Hospital and Dean Medical Group are part of SSM Health, an integrated health system that has facilities in Wisconsin, Illinois, Missouri, and Oklahoma.The Community--- Madison, population 252,000, consistently ranks as one of the top places in the country to live, work, go to school, play, and raise a family.--- Madison was recently named as the most livable mid-size city in the United States by Livability.com--- The Overture Center in downtown Madison is a beautiful facility that offers a wide variety of entertainment, including the Madison Symphony, Madison Opera, and visiting performances.--- Built around four lakes, Madison satisfies outdoor enthusiasts with its public parks, beaches, marinas, and numerous bicycle trails. Sports fans have the opportunity to cheer for the Wisconsin Badgers.Job Summary:Diagnose and treat injuries or illnesses.Job Responsibilities and Requirements:PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIESResponsible for obtaining call coverage by other medical staff members for holidays, vacations and other time off.Responsible for the standard of practice for patient population.Responsibility for maintaining a private office and all clinical decision making within the office during times of service.Acts as an advisor and consultant in the establishment of operational policies of the practice to include: (1) Purchasing and capital allocations; (2) Managed care plan participation; (3) Budget and practice expenses; (4) Medicare/Medicaid participation; (5) Billing and collection of professional fees; (6) Personnel management and related policies; (7) Risk management and quality assurance; and (8) Coding compliance.Responsible for after-hours call coverage for patients of the practice, in addition to office appointments.Participates in community service activities, including speaking engagements, writing and special clinical programs as reasonably requested.Responsible for all risk management, coding compliance and quality assurance activities and functions in and related to the practice.Performs other duties as assigned.Licenses / Certifications:Physician - State of Work LocationWork Shift:Day Shift (United States of America)Job Type:EmployeeDepartment:62900164 113109-DSMOC NeuroScheduled Weekly Hours:40SSM Health complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability or sex.Learn more here Full time

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