Physician Advisor Position with Market Leader in Birmingham, Alabama

Seeking a Physician Advisor who has experience with medical staff leadership and a solid understanding of Utilization Management (UM), Case Management (CM), Health Information Management (HIM) and Clinical Documentation Improvement. In this role you will be a member of the hospital administrative team, serve as an advisor to the medical staff and promote processes for patients to receive medically necessary, high-quality care. The Physician Advisor also stays abreast of professional best practices, assists the CFO with reducing financial risks associated with denials and acts as a resource for peer-to-peer reviews with insurance providers and assists with managing length of stay.

Qualifications:

• Education - Doctor of Medicine Degree (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine Degree (DO). Prefer advanced degree in Business and/or Health Care Administration.
• Experience - 2 years in a physician leadership role.
• Prefer Utilization Management and hospital committee chair.
• Prefer demonstrated ability to work in a collegial role with members of the medical staff and to engage in education to hospital medical staff.
• Prefer successfully conducted physician to physician discussions with payers.
• Certifications - Current State MD or DO License and an ABMS (American Board of Medical Specialties) Certification.

Interested candidates should submit a CV for immediate consideration.