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Lee Health is honored to be the first healthcare system in Florida to be recognized with the Governors Sterling Award, granted by the Sterling Council.
Lee Health has been honored with the inaugural Pinnacle of EHR Experience Award from the KLAS Arch Collaborative, recognizing our health system's efforts to enhance the electronic health record (EHR) experience for physicians and providers. The award places Lee Health among an elite group of only 10 organizations nationwide to receive this honor.
Lee Health is seeking a Physician Advisor Quality Documentation!
Lee Health is a nonprofit organization with more than 18,000 employees, 4,500 volunteers, and more than 1,300 employed primary care and specialty care providers with multiple practice locations throughout Southwest Florida. The organization has four acute care hospitals and one specialty hospital that together house over 1,800 hospital beds.
Position Information:
The Physician Advisor Quality Documentation (PA QD) is responsible for collaborating with and advising the Quality Documentation and Health Information Management Departments, medical staff, and others within the health system on matters regarding clinical documentation integrity of diagnoses involving adult populations; Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) compliance including rules and regulations; collaboration and relationships with payers; physician practice patterns and documentation. The PA QD is a key member of Lee Healths Utilization Review Committee which is charged with regulatory goals of ensuring high levels of healthcare quality and acceptable levels of cost.
They will work closely with each other, the Physician Advisor Golisano Childrens Hospital of Southwest Florida, the System Medical Director Physician Advisors (SMDPA), the Chief Nursing and Operations Executives, medical staff, medical residents and fellows of the individual hospitals, and other system leadership related to quality documentation and health information management.
The primary role of the PA QD is to serve as champion for optimization of all aspects of clinical documentation for all patients while ensuring the highest quality of care is provided. This includes working with the SMDPA and Lee Health system and hospital leadership to support and optimize documentation integrity and compliance. Is a subject matter expert and authoritative resource on interpretation and application of clinical practice and documentation strategies for the Quality Documentation team and medical staff.
Benefit Highlights:
- Generous paid time off to enjoy the Beautiful Southwest Florida weather and beaches!
- Sign on bonus & relocation package
- Dedicated CME time and funding
- Malpractice Insurance and Tail Coverage
- 403(b) retirement plan with match and 457(b) enhanced retirement option
- Short term/long term disability
- Participation in the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
Fort Myers:
Come live the beach/vacation lifestyle youve always dreamed of in coastal southwest Florida! We have warm weather year-round, beautiful beaches, amazing sunsets, dozens of recreational parks and ecological preserves, as well as numerous world-renowned golf courses. There are a variety of restaurants, plenty of shopping at nearby malls and outlets, art, history and a wide variety of festivals year-round. There is truly something for everyone! Plus, no state income tax!
Southwest Florida International Airport is easy to access and offers numerous direct flights and connections to meet all your travel needs. Those in this area are also able to enjoy the Key West Express which allows for a 3-hour boat ride down to Key West! Fort Myers is minutes away from Sanibel Island, Captiva, and Naples. This area is also centrally located between three of Floridas major cities: Orlando, Tampa, and Miami.
If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please email your CV to our Physician Recruitment Office at physicianrecruitment@leehealth.org.
As a community-focused nonprofit health system in Florida, it's our mission to build a healthier future for our community.
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