Children's Rehabilitative Services (CRS) Medical Director at Yuma Regional Medical Center
(YRMC)
Position: Children’s Rehabilitative Services Medical Director Location: Yuma, Arizona
Department: Pediatric Rehabilitation Services Employment Type: Full-time.
About YRMC
Yuma Regional
Medical Center (YRMC) is dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care to our
community. Our Children's Rehabilitative Services (CRS) Clinic is a vital part of our commitment to
pediatric care, offering specialized services to children with complex rehabilitative needs.
Job
Description
YRMC is seeking a dynamic and experienced Children’s Rehabilitative Services Medical
Director to lead our CRS Clinic. This crucial role involves:
Medical Director for Children’s Rehab
Services & the Pediatric Sub Specialty Clinic.
Medical Director Point of Contact for all 4 CRS
clinics statewide.
Point of Contact for 20 providers statewide, including physicians and allied
health providers.
Providing annual medical assessments of CRS patients.
Coordinating care with CRS
subspecialists.
Collaborating with the State on regulatory, insurance, and other matters.
Working
with community providers and assessing community needs.
Developing and implementing treatment plans
for children with rehabilitative needs.
Ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and
standards.
Mentoring and supervising medical staff.
Engaging in community outreach and
education.
Additional Responsibilities:
Scheduled to see patients Monday – Friday
Full metabolic
clinic day
Completes comprehensive assessments on all CRS members annually. These are complex
patients who receive services statewide, reviewing clinic notes from both internal and external
visits.
Available daily for subspecialists to discuss cases, lab work, orders, etc.
Reviews clinic
notes statewide to ensure comprehensive patient assessments, which are utilized by the ED, pediatric
hospitalists, and other subspecialists.
Facilitates the CRS multidisciplinary craniofacial clinic,
which meeting monthly.
Initiated the Pediatric Metabolic Clinic
Advocates for PCH to receive
cardiology powershare, simplifying the reading of pediatric echos.
Works with insurance companies to
address service denials, including surgeries.
Participates in Healthy Kids after hours and
collaborates and Wellness Team.
Provides updates to community providers, including presentations on
obesity management for primary care providers.
Available at all times to take calls from the ED,
pediatricians, pediatric hospitalists, etc., offering extensive experience and infectious disease
expertise.
Assists PCPs in obtaining guardianship applications for children with complicated
conditions.
What we offer:
Guaranteed base salary and comprehensive benefits package
wRVU
production with no cap
At-Risk Performance quality incentive: 5% of base salary
Relocation
stipend
35 days Paid Time off (PTO)
6 paid holidays
CME reimbursement up to $5k
annually
Professional fee reimbursement up to $3500 annually
Malpractice and tail coverage
401k
retirement plan
Referral stipend
Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
Supportive
and collaborative work environment
State-of-the-art facilities and technology
Access to continuing
medical education and training
J1 and H1B visa sponsorship available
Qualifications
Medical degree
with specialization in Pediatrics or a Pediatric subspecialty.
Board certification in Pediatrics or
a Pediatric subspecialty.
Clinical experience in pediatric care.
Prior experience in a medical
director or similar leadership role.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Commitment to
patient-centered care.
Willingness to consider J1 and/or H1B candidates.
Open to new graduate
residents/fellows.
Why Join YRMC?
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits
package.
Opportunity to lead a dedicated team in a supportive environment.
Relocation assistance
available.
Chance to make a significant impact on the lives of children and their families.
Engage
in a community with a growing need for specialized pediatric care.
How to Apply
If you are
passionate about pediatric care and meet the qualifications outlined above, we invite you to apply
for the Children’s Rehabilitative Services Medical Director position at YRMC. Please submit your
resume and cover letter to
[email protected] or visit our careers page at
yumaregional.org.
Additional Information:
- Specialty: Pediatrician
- Location: Yuma, Arizona
- Contact: Sofia Schwaderer (Provider Recruiter)
About the Company:
Yuma Regional Medical Center is truly a case of state-of-the-art technology, coupled with a
compassionate caring patient environment.
Our 406-bed acute care facility provides medical resources
for the warm and friendly community of Yuma, as well as surrounding communities. YRMC offers modern
facilities, including a 42 bed ICU with full-time Intensivist coverage, a comprehensive Women and
Children Services Center featuring comfortable, private single-room birthing; a Level 2 EQ neonatal
ICU; and a 24 bed Pediatric/Women's unit.
Our full service Heart Center includes 24 hour, 7 day
coverage of Interventional Cardiology services, Cardiac Surgery, Cardiac Electrophysiology and has
recently started a successful TAVR program. Outpatient Family Medicine and Specialty Clinics, as
well as an Outpatient Surgery Center also are part of our campus, as well as an established Family
Medicine residency program.