Non-Invasive Cardiology Partner - Transform Senior Care with Sage Health - Sage Health

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Position Overview:

Sage Health is seeking a dedicated Cardiologist to join our team-based, value-driven care model, focusing on delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. As part of our multidisciplinary care teamcomprised of physicians, advanced practice providers, medical assistants, behavioral health support, quality coders, referral coordinators, and moreyoull have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of seniors. Our model emphasizes a concierge-like experience, comprehensive and coordinated care, and uses data and analytics to achieve better outcomes for our patients. With our robust support, our providers can see fewer patients, allowing for deeper, more personalized patient engagement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality, evidence-based cardiology care to patients in line with our standards of care.
• Coordinate and manage patient services, including specialty referrals to cardiology subspecialists, vascular surgeons, and other relevant specialists.
• Serve as a clinical leader within the care team, providing medical expertise and fostering a cooperative environment.
• Collaborate with primary care physicians and nurse practitioners, maintaining professionalism and approachability.
• Document patient encounters daily in collaboration with quality coders to ensure comprehensive and accurate records.
• Adhere to protocols and policies set forth by Sage Healths Clinical Leadership.
• Participate in quality review meetings and collaborate with medical directors to ensure high standards of patient care.
• Provide direct patient care, including clinical consultations and administrative tasks directly related to patient care.
• Support our longitudinal care approach for conditions such as heart failure, focusing on disease management and preventive care.
• Lead initiatives to reduce readmissions related to heart failure and coronary artery disease.
• Develop and implement preventive measures for stroke and coordinate care for advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients.
• Interpret and document diagnostic tests, including echocardiograms and stress tests, to assess cardiovascular function.
• Coordinate care with primary care providers and subspecialists, including interventional and electrophysiology cardiologists and thoracic surgeons.

Qualifications:

• MD or DO degree from an accredited institution.
• Current, unrestricted medical license in the state of practice, with a willingness to obtain licenses in other states within the region if required.
• Board Certification in Cardiology.
• Active and unrestricted DEA license.
• Medicare and Medicaid provider numbers.
• Strong interpersonal skills with a commitment to team-based care.
• Adaptable to practicing in a value-based care setting.
• Excellent patient and customer service skills.
• Basic proficiency in computer applications, including email and electronic medical records (EMR).
• Must be patient-facing and comply with TB screening protocols.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of HEDIS/STARS measures.
• Familiarity with CAHPS and HOS.
• Experience in underserved or culturally diverse communities.
• Experience with Medicare Advantage Global Risk Models.
• Proficiency in electronic health record systems.

Additional Information:

• No on-call requirements.
• No weekend responsibilities.
• No pediatric care required.
• Reports to: Network Manager.

Compliance: Sage Health follows all federal, state, and local regulations and mandates. Proof of vaccination and boosters, if applicable, will be required to ensure compliance with health and safety standards.

Apply today to join a team committed to transforming senior care through personalized and high-quality healthcare services.