Population Health and Practice Development Fellowship

MedLink Georgia

Colbert, GA

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Founded in 1979, Medlink Georgia is a Federally Qualified Community Health Center serving 69,013 patients through 34 locations in Northeast Georgia. In addition to primary care, we also offer Pharmacy Services with 6 in-house pharmacies and over 20 contract pharmacies. In addition, we offer pediatrics, behavioral health, diabetes and nutrition education, women’s health, medication-assisted treatment, and general dentistry. As a Patient Centered Medical Home, we have begun to have a large emphasis on Population Health Management and look forward to growing these services with Clinical Pharmacists.

MedLink Georgia is looking for someone who is mission-minded and deeply committed to their organization's goals. This individual should be self-motivated, demonstrating the ability to work independently while maintaining high productivity and quality. Equally important, they must excel in collaborative settings, working seamlessly with other health professionals to deliver comprehensive care. A team-oriented mindset is essential, as their team values those who contribute positively to team dynamics and support their colleagues in achieving shared objectives.

Meet our core team

Gunnar Sickler, PharmD

FELLOWSHIP SITE COORDINATOR

Tiffany O'Donnell, PharmD

FELLOWSHIP SITE PRECEPTOR

Pharmacy-driven Initiatives

Primary opportunities aligned with Population Health Management including care coordination and addressing prior authorizations.

Quality Care Gap Workflows

Development of a workflow to address a risk-stratified population and significant gaps in care to meet key quality metric goals such as medication adherence.

Exploration of Collaborative Clinical Services

Additional opportunities may include collaborative practice agreements, Medicare Annual Wellness Visits, and more.

What skillsets are needed to be successful?

Mission-minded, compassionate for and understanding of the rural Georgia population.
Hard working, willing to go above and beyond, and challenge the status quo.
The candidate should be highly communicative, creates clear expectations, and follows through on execution of those expectations.
Innovative self-starter with entrepreneurial approach to building programs, willing to learn and grow.
Ability to navigate provider and clinic collaborations/relationships, compasionate.
Flexible, willing to accept change, and works under a growth mindset.
Effective time management and dependable.

9835 Monroe Rd, Charlotte, NC 28270
Email: info@avantinstitute.com
Phone number: 704-879-5166