Medical Director - PACE
Location: Mishawaka, IN
Contract Type: Perm
Candidate Pay Rate: $17.50/hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Provide medical direction and clinical oversight for PACE participants, ensuring high-quality, person-centered care
- Lead and supervise Primary Care Providers (PCPs) and Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) to maintain excellent clinical standards
- Oversee and drive the Quality Assurance Performance Improvement (QAPI) program to improve outcomes
- Develop, maintain and implement medical policies, procedures and clinical protocols
- Perform history & physical exams, develop treatment plans, and coordinate care across settings where participants live
- Serve as an active interdisciplinary team member—informing care plans and advising on diagnoses, function, and treatment options
- Educate participants and families about health maintenance and chronic disease management to support informed decision-making
- Interview and evaluate applicants and caregivers for the PACE program and participate in intake/assessment decisions
- Collaborate with nursing and other team members to supervise and guide participant treatment programs
- Participate in provider on-call rotation and occasional regional travel as required
Qualifications
- Board Certified in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine (explicit requirement)
- Fellowship in Geriatric Medicine or Certificate of Added Qualifications (CAQ) in Geriatric Medicine (required/preferred as listed)
- Minimum of 1 year experience working with frail or elderly populations (explicitly required)
- Willingness to serve as Medical Director and provide medical supervision and leadership
- Driver’s license, proof of insurance, and reliable transportation for periodic regional travel (explicitly required)
- Ability to participate in provider on-call rotation
- Not accepting visa candidates (explicitly stated); must be eligible to work without visa sponsorship
Education
- MD or DO with Board Certification in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine
- Fellowship training in Geriatric Medicine or CAQ in Geriatric Medicine (as stated in job posting)
Knowledge & Skills
- Expertise in geriatrics and chronic disease management for frail older adults
- Strong skills in physical assessment and conducting history & physical exams
- Experience with Quality Assurance Performance Improvement (QAPI) processes
- Leadership and interdisciplinary team-based care experience
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and standard email/calendaring systems
- Excellent organizational, customer service, flexibility, and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to develop medical policies, protocols and provide clinical oversight
Benefits
- Competitive physician salary range ($231,000 - $280,000) with pay that rewards experience and leadership
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
- Paid Time Off so you can recharge (vacation, personal time)
- 403(b) retirement plan to help you plan for the future
- Tuition reimbursement and CME support to keep your skills sharp
- Professional dues and association fee coverage — stay connected to your field
- Malpractice coverage provided
- Supportive team environment where your leadership as Medical Director truly matters
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Medical Director - PACE? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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