Physician Advisor

Lee Health is seeking a Physician Advisor!

Lee Health is a non-profit organization with more than 15,000 employees, 4,500 volunteers, and more than 1200 employed primary care and specialty care providers with multiple practice locations throughout Southwest Florida. The organization has four acute care hospitals and two specialty hospitals that together house 1,812 hospital beds.

Position Information:

Lee Physician Group is looking for an experienced physician (M.D. or D.O) who is interested in an exciting role that promotes on-going peer education, dialogue and subject matter expertise in either medicine or surgery. As a non-clinical physician advisor, this individual works closely with the physicians, quality improvement team, case managers and patients. With the goal of optimizing patient thru-put and experience in the acute care setting, the Physician Advisor assists with ensuring documentation is accurate and complete based on patient results and payor policies. A dynamic individual who can communicate effectively and render respect among their peers is paramount. This individual works collaboratively to ensure appropriate patient status, review and manage payor denials, assist with documentation improvement opportunities and optimize resource utilization thru standardization. This role is ideal for someone who loves to learn and enjoys educating!

Benefit Highlights:

- Generous paid time off to enjoy the BEAUTIFUL SW FLORIDA WEATHER AND BEACHES

- Sign on bonus & relocation package

- 403(b) retirement plan with match and 457(b) enhanced retirement option

- Comprehensive benefits package with low premiums for health insurance

Fort Myers:

In Fort Myers, there is something for everyone. With warm weather year round, the area has numerous outdoor activities right at your fingertips, such as , boating, golfing, fishing, enjoying wildlife, beautiful walking trails, and so much more! Fort Myers also has numerous restaurants, plentiful shopping nearby, art, history and a wide variety of festivals all year round.

Southwest Florida International Airport is easy to access and offers numerous direct flights and connections to meet all of 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 e-mail your CV to our Physician Recruitment Office at physicianrecruitment@leehealth.org.