Join a team that's redefining senior care! Avel eCare, a Joint Commission-accredited pioneer in telehealth, is looking for an Associate Medical Director who brings a blend of clinical excellence, a deep passion for senior care, and a track record of achievement in their career. In this remote role, you'll find the flexibility to thrive while collaborating with an incredibly supportive and communicative team. Your ability to navigate change management and your comfort with EMRs will be invaluable as you provide clinical leadership and support to our Senior Care division. If you're seeking a rewarding, part-time opportunity to make a difference in a flexible, team-driven culture and from the comfort of home, we want to hear from you.

SUMMARY:

Avel eCare is seeking a dedicated and experienced Associate Medical Director to support our Senior Care division. This role is ideal for a physician passionate about improving care delivery for older adults through innovative telemedicine solutions. The Associate Medical Director will provide clinical leadership, support Advanced Practice Providers (APPs), and contribute to quality improvement and program development initiatives

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Provide clinical oversight and leadership to APPs within the Senior Care program.
• Conduct routine chart reviews and offer clinical guidance (approximately 8 hours/month).
• Participate in the development and execution of clinical protocols and programming (8 hours/month).
• Be listed on collaboration agreements with APPs in applicable states.
• Engage in performance improvement and clinical quality initiatives.
• Serve as Medical Director for partner facilities as needed.
• Maintain active licensure in states served by the Senior Care program.
• Fulfill CME requirements (estimated 4 hours/month).

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

• Board certification in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Geriatrics, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of clinical experience, preferably in senior or long-term care.
• Experience working with or supervising APPs.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Familiarity with telemedicine and remote care delivery models is a plus.

CERTIFICATION, LICENSURE, and/or REGISTRATIONS:

• MD or DO with an active, unrestricted medical license in relevant states.
• Active unrestricted medical license. 
• Willingness to obtain multi-state licensure.
• Eligible for ILMC preferred.
• Board certified in related specialty required.
• DEA certification is required.
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General Hours of Work: Monday- Friday Administrative hours and approximately 2 clinical shifts per month

Exempt/Nonexempt: Exempt 

Department/Unit: Senior Care 

Hours/FTE: Monthly, 20 administrative hours and 12-24 Clinical hours

Reports To: Medical Director, Senior Care

About Avele eCare

Avel eCare is a nationally recognized telemedicine care provider offering the largest and most comprehensive virtual health networks in the world. Based in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Avel operates a multispecialty telemedicine network, partnering with more than 650 health care systems, rural hospitals, outpatient clinics, long-term care facilities, school districts, prisons, skilled nursing facilities and law enforcement agencies to deliver innovative telemedicine care across the country. During the past three decades, Avel has developed eight distinct telehealth services, —Behavioral Health, Critical Care, Emergency, Hospitalist, Pharmacy, Specialty Care, Senior Care and School Health—in response to needs expressed by the communities and clinicians whom Avel serves. Within the past year alone, Avel’s virtual health care delivery model has impacted the lives of nearly two million patients. The efficiency of these telehealth services have saved health care costs and unnecessary time and travel for patients and physicians. On a national and world level, we are a model of how telehealth presents effective solutions today and tomorrow’s most daunting challenges. An innovative sp...irit among Avel eCare employees provided the spark that started Avel eCare’s telemedicine movement and is what continues to fuel our ability to transform the way healthcare is delivered across the world today. When you join the Avel team, you’ll appreciate the dedication, collaboration and support of other highly skilled professionals who work with you onsite in our virtual hospital hub or through our remote workforce.

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