Location: West Springfield, MA

Contract Type: Perm

Shift Type: Day shifts

Candidate Pay Rate: $105/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 participant care across the PACE program
• Conduct history and physical examinations for new participants and perform event-based and periodic reassessments
• Develop individualized medical treatment plans and coordinate care across settings
• Supervise and mentor Primary Care Providers (PCPs) and Advanced Practice Providers (APPs)
• Lead and participate in the interdisciplinary team, contributing medical expertise to care planning
• Oversee Quality Assurance Performance Improvement (QAPI) activities and drive clinical outcomes
• Develop and maintain medical policies, procedures, standards and protocols
• Order and evaluate laboratory and diagnostic tests and document findings systematically
• Participate in intake and assessment decisions and communicate prognosis and care options with participants and caregivers
• Collaborate with nursing and other team members to implement and supervise treatment programs

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree (required) with valid medical licensure in Massachusetts or eligibility to obtain licensure
• Clinical experience in geriatrics, primary care or chronic disease management for older adults
• Demonstrated ability to supervise and provide direction to PCPs and APPs
• Experience with clinical quality programs (QAPI) and policy/procedure development
• Comfort participating in an interdisciplinary team and engaging with participants and families
• Willingness to participate in provider on-call rotation as needed
• Desire to work in an alternate care setting focused on keeping seniors safely in the community

Education

• MD or DO required
• Board certification or eligibility preferred (e.g., Geriatrics, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine)

Knowledge & Skills

• Strong skills in physical assessment and chronic disease management for frail older adults
• Experience with medical policy development and quality assurance practices
• Ability to develop and implement care plans across multiple care settings
• Excellent communication and team leadership skills
• Competence ordering and interpreting labs and diagnostic studies
• Skilled at patient and family education and shared decision-making
• Familiarity with interdisciplinary care coordination and intake/assessment processes

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your life and career
• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer contribution options
• Paid Time Off so you can recharge and be your best for patients
• Professional development and CME support to help you grow clinically and as a leader
• A collaborative, mission-driven team that values dignity, respect and the care of older adults
• Referral bonus program to reward you for bringing great people aboard
• Work that matters every day — meaningful work with seniors and their families

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