Rose Jeanette Julius
Grand Forks,ND
Summary
Dynamic medical leader with extensive experience, excelling in clinical leadership and quality management. Proven track record in enhancing integrated care strategies, clinical services, fostering community partnerships, and mentoring teams. Adept at driving performance improvement and achieving regulatory compliance in complex healthcare environments.
Overview
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Certification
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Director
North East Human Service Center
Grand Forks, North Dakota
05.2020 - Current
Psychiatrist (on-call coverage)
North Dakota State Hospital
Jamestown, North Dakota
02.2023 - Current
Program Director
Altru Hospital Inpatient Unit
Grand Forks, North Dakota
08.2018 - 05.2020
Medical Director
Red River Behavioral Health
Grand Forks, North Dakota
02.2018 - 05.2018
Deputy Chief Medical Officer
Community Behavioral Health, Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual Disabilities
Philadelphia, PA
04.2015 - 01.2018
- Physician leader of interdisciplinary team responsible for all adult behavioral health services, including addiction services in a behavioral health medicaid managed care organization serving over 600,000 members
- Led Quality Management Department, ensuring quality of care across network and conducting sentinel event reviews
- Served as clinical lead for integrated care strategies, enhancing quality across network
- Expanded buprenorphine access throughout the network
- Converted network hospital inpatient psychiatric facilities to smoke-free campuses, facilitating tobacco use disorder treatment
Associate Medical Director of Addiction Services
Community Behavioral Health, Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual Disabilities
Philadelphia, PA
08.2014 - 04.2015
Psychiatrist
Atlantic City Regional Medical Center
Atlantic City, NJ
07.2010 - 01.2018
- Led clinical leadership for addiction and psychiatry services in integrated primary care outpatient setting, supervising nursing staff, collaborating with advanced nurse practitioners, developing clinical protocols, and leading integrated team meetings
- Provided clinical coverage for acute psychiatric emergencies in various settings of emergency psychiatric/crisis intervention (PIP) program, psychiatric consults in the general medical hospital, and acute inpatient psychiatric unit
- Provided clinical care for outpatients in an integrated primary care setting, including medication management, psychotherapy, and withdrawal management.
- Supervised and taught internal medicine and psychiatry residents, enhancing educational experiences and clinical skills
- Demonstrated efficacy of integrated program in reducing inpatient hospitalization and emergency department visits, contributing to Magnet Award for nursing excellence in 2016
Medical Director
Behavioral Health Services at the HealthPlex
Atlantic City, New Jersey
02.2011 - 07.2014
- Medical Director for Federally Qualified Health Center with three sites
- Clinically led team to secure level three Patient Centered Medical Home recognition from National Committee for Quality Assurance, first health center in New Jersey to achieve this status
- Clinically lead quality improvement and enhancement of substance abuse treatment services, including detoxification, maintenance and IOP programs
- Clinically lead an integrated model of primary and behavioral health care
- Supervised all clinical quality improvement activities for the health center
- Led program to decrease costs associated with high acuity utilization
- Partnered with community agencies and services to coordinate and enhance care for the underserved and vulnerable populations of Atlantic county
- Expanded integrated clinical services by adding on-site neurology and cardiology services
Academic Chief Resident
Temple University School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry
Philadelphia, PA
07.2009 - 06.2010
- Provided leadership for the residency program, assisted in achievement of five-year accreditation from the RRC
- Supervised and taught interns and medical students in psychiatry to enhance their clinical skills and knowledge
- Coordinated didactic and rotation schedules for the residency, optimizing educational experiences for trainees
- Developed a comprehensive database of core readings for the department to support curriculum advancement
Moonlighting Physician
Reading Hospital Medical Center, Department of Psychiatry
Reading, PA
01.2009 - 01.2010
- Oversaw psychiatric inpatient care for diverse patient population, ensuring individualized treatment plans and support.
- Conducted psychiatric evaluations for diverse patient populations.
- Developed and implemented individualized treatment plans for patients.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care strategies.
Health Care Consultant
Alliance Health Services
Villanova, PA
01.2004 - 01.2005
- Created educational materials for childhood obesity treatment program, focusing on change theory and motivational enhancement to support effective client engagement.
- Analyzed healthcare processes to identify inefficiencies and recommend improvements.
- Collaborated with medical staff to develop patient care strategies and protocols.
- Conducted training sessions for staff on compliance and best practices in healthcare.
Disease Management Coordinator, Quality Management
Health Partners of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
01.1998 - 01.2001
- Project manager for multiple clinical and preventive health initiatives within a Medicaid managed care quality management department
- Facilitated organizational review, achieving full NCQA accreditation for health plan
- Established clinical standards of care to enhance quality of services in health plan
- Supervised staff in program implementation
- Collected and analyzed epidemiologic data to inform program development and improvement
- Oversaw grant management processes funded by the Center for Disease Control
- Prepared documentation for audits from regulatory agencies
Research Assistant
Medical College of PA/Hahnemann University, Department of Community and Preventive Medicine
Philadelphia, PA
01.1997 - 01.1998
- Conducted research projects in environmental and occupational health, medical education, and family medicine to support health initiatives
- Conducted literature reviews on community health issues and preventive medicine practices.
- Assisted in designing surveys for data collection on health-related behaviors.
- Analyzed data using statistical software to identify trends in public health.
Internship in Public Health
Philadelphia Health Management Corporation, Department of Research and Evaluation
Philadelphia, PA
01.1997 - 01.1998
- Developed program for community-based violence prevention initiative to address local safety concerns.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Research Assistant
Department of Public Health
Philadelphia, PA
01.1997 - 01.1998
- Developed measurable program objectives to enhance departmental focus and effectiveness
- Analyzed data on female homicides in Philadelphia County to inform public safety initiatives
- Conducted literature reviews on community health issues and preventive medicine strategies.
- Assisted in data collection and analysis for research projects and community assessments.
- Coordinated meetings with community partners to discuss health initiatives and program development.
Education
Post-Graduate Training in Psychiatry
Temple University School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry
Philadelphia, PA01-2010
D.O. - Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Philadelphia, PA01-2006
MPH - Master of Public Health
Medical College of Pennsylvania/Hahnemann University
Philadelphia, PA01-1998
BS - Pre-Medicine
Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA01-1996
Skills
- Clinical leadership
- Quality management
- Clinical quality improvement
- Substance use treatment
- Behavioral health services
- Performance improvement
- Regulatory compliance
- Care integration
- Healthcare coordination
- Healthcare management
- Program development
- Operational leadership
- Clinic administration
- Strategic planning
- Medical staff leadership
- Stakeholder engagement
- Team collaboration
- Mentorship and training
- Staff development
- Clinical metric tracking
- Patient care
- Treatment oversight
- Effective communication
- Treatment oversight
- Healthcare coordination
Personal Information
- Title: Medical Director, North East Human Service Center
- Nationality: US
Certification
Unrestricted license in North Dakota, DEA
Affiliations
- American Psychiatric Association
- American Society of Addiction Medicine, Fellow
Publications:
- Original Articles in Journals
- Joy J, Julius RJ, Akter R, Baron D. Assessment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Documentation from Candidates Requesting Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Accommodations for the National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners COMLEX Exam. Journal of Attention Deficit Disorders. 2010 September;14(2):104-8.
- Novitsky Jr, MA, Julius RJ, Dubin WR. Non-Pharmacologic Management of Violence in Psychiatric Emergencies. Primary Psychiatry. Sept 2009:49-53.
- Julius RJ, Novitsky Jr, MA, Dubin WR. Medication Adherence: A Review of the Literature and Implications for Clinical Practice. Journal of Psychiatric Practice. Vol 15(1) Jan 2009: 34-44.
- Invited Articles (Reviews, Editorials, Etc.) in Journals; Chapters; Books; Other Professional Communications
- Baron D, Julius R and Willard, Frank. Psychoneuroimmunology. Foundations of Osteopathic Medicine text, 3rd edition. Lippincott and Williams. Philadelphia, PA. 2010: Chapter 17; pp 276-283.
- Presentations
- Julius, RJ. Opioid Epidemic and the Role of Medication Assisted Treatment. Drexel University Department of Psychiatry, Grand Rounds Presentation. December 14, 2018
- Julius, RJ. Office Based Treatments for Opioid Use Disorder. Understanding Addiction Seminar; Atlantic County, NJ: September 23, 2017
- Julius, RJ. Responding to the Opioid Epidemic: Philadelphia Medicaid Managed Care Strategies: National Behavioral Consortium: June 27, 2017
- Julius, RJ. The Opioid Epidemic. Faith Based Conference, Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual Disabilities Services; Philadelphia, PA: March 28, 2017.
- Julius, RJ. Responding to the Opioid Epidemic: Public Policy Strategies. Philadelphia Psychiatric Society; Philadelphia, PA: March 25, 2017
- Julius, RJ. The Opioid Epidemic. Pennsylvania Psychiatric Leadership Council; Harrisburg, PA: March 21, 2017
- Julius, RJ. Responding to the Opioid Epidemic in Philadelphia. Philadelphia Medical Society; Philadelphia, PA: March 17, 2017
- Julius, RJ. Substance Use Disorder Treatment Services in Philadelphia. Mayor’s Task Force. February 8, 2017
- Julius, RJ. (Panel Member). What is Integrated Care? How Does it Impact Social Work Practice? Bryn Mawr College Policy Practice Seminar Series on Social Work Practice in Integrated Care; Bryn Mawr, PA: January 20, 2017
- Julius, RJ. Buprenorphine Summit: Population Health Approaches. Crozer-Chester CME Event; Community Behavioral Health, Philadelphia, PA; September 2016
- Julius, RJ and Lamb, R. The Opioid Epidemic in Philadelphia: Population Health Approaches. Lankenau Hospital Grand Rounds, Department of Internal Medicine; Philadelphia, PA: July 2016
- Julius, RJ. Integrated Care Strategies: Behavioral Health Perspectives on Policies and Practice; Temple University Department of Psychiatry Grand Rounds; Philadelphia, PA: May 2016
- Schindler, B and Julius, RJ. Integrated Care 101 for Psychiatrists (workshop); Philadelphia Psychiatric Society Colloquium of Scholars; Philadelphia, PA: April 2016.
- Julius, RJ. Addiction Services in Philadelphia. University of Pennsylvania School of Public Health: November 2015
- Coffman, R and Julius, RJ. Fact, Fiction & Local Action: Resetting the Norm for Tobacco Use in Behavioral Health Settings ; Philadelphia Mental Health Court, April 2015
- Julius, RJ. Addiction: Public Health Perspectives; University of Pennsylvania School of Public Health: March 2015
- Julius, RJ. Integration of Behavioral Health and Primary Care in a Homeless FQHC; Cooper Department of Psychiatry Grand Rounds; Camden, NJ: August 2012.
- Julius, RJ and Richardson, BR. Integration of Behavioral Health and Primary Care in a Homeless FQHC and Patient Centered Medical Homes. National Health Care for the Homeless Conference; Kansas City, MO: March 2012.
- Julius, RJ and Richardson, BR. Becoming a Patient Centered Medical Home. New Jersey Primary Care Association: Quality Reunion; Princeton, NJ: Fall 2011
- Julius, RJ and Novitsky, M. Medication Adherence: A Review of the Literature and Implications for Clinical Practice. Southeastern Regional Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee: Philadelphia, PA, December 2007
- Paranzino GK, Schuth P, Jeanette R, Perkins ML, Bresnitz EA. Assessing Student Perception of Occupational and Environmental Health Issues in a Family Medicine Clerkship. Pennsylvania Public Health Association Conference: Philadelphia, PA, November 1998.
- Medical School and Other Lectures
- Introduction to Addiction Medicine for Psychiatry Residents -annual didactic at Temple University Department of Psychiatry
- Tobacco Use Disorder Assessment and Treatment for Psychiatry Residents - annual didactic at Temple University Department of Psychiatry
- Health Care Financing for Psychiatry residents- annual didactic at Temple University Department of Psychiatry
- Opioid Use Disorders and Medication Assisted Treatments for Psychiatry residents- annual didactic at Cooper Department of Psychiatry through AtlantiCare
- Primary Care Psychopharmacology: Management of Depression and Anxiety for Behavioral Health Consultants- invited lecture with Health Federation of BHCs in Philadelphia Health Centers
- Opioid Use Disorders- invited lecture; Drexel University School of Medicine: March 2016
- Poster Sessions
- Retamero C, Julius RJ, and Lamdan, R. Educational Games for all Students: Using a Question and Answer Game Show Format to Teach Psychiatry to Medical Students. Annual Meeting, Association for Academic Psychiatry, Pasadena, CA September 2010.
- Joy J, Julius RJ, Akter R, Baron D. Assessment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Documentation from Candidates Requesting Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Accommodations for the National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners COMLEX Exam. American Psychiatric Association National Meeting, San Francisco, CA, May 2009.
- Julius RJ, Novitsky Jr, M and Dubin, W. Medication Adherence. Philadelphia Psychiatric Society: Colloquium of Scholars Meeting: Philadelphia, PA, April 5, 2008.
- Drabinski AM, Jeanette R, Chatterton ML, Schaffer M. Evaluation of Asthma Risk Assessment Criteria in a Medicaid Managed Care Organization. Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy: San Diego, CA, September 2000.
- Paranzino GK, Schnuth P, Jeanette R, Perkins ML, Bresnitz EA. Assessing Student Perception of Occupational and Environmental Health Issues in a Family Medicine Clerkship. 17th Annual Meeting of the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine: Northeast Region, New Brunswick, NJ, October 1998.
Academic Appointments:
- Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Science, University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences, 2025-present
- Assistant Professor (adjunct) Temple University, Department of Psychiatry, 2014-2018
- Clinical faculty member, teaching and supervision of Cooper/Rowan psychiatry residents through AtlantiCare, 2010-2014
Hospital Appointments:
- North Dakota State Hospital, Jamestown, North Dakota, Feb 2023-present
- Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND Department of Psychiatry, (August 2018-2021)
- AtlantiCare/Atlantic City Regional Medical Center Atlantic City, NJ- Department of Psychiatry (July 2010-January 2018)
Board Certifications:
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, 2011- present
- Addiction Medicine, American Board of Medical Specialties, 2018- present
- Diplomate, American Board of Addiction Medicine, 2013-2021
Honors and Awards:
- Best Financial Performance, Team award, AtlantiCare, 2014
- Fellow, Group for the Advancement of Psychiatry, 2009-2010
- Distinguished Laughlin Fellow, Laughlin Foundation, for professional achievement, dedication and scholarship in psychiatry, June 2010
- Charles Shagass, MD Award, for scholarly and research accomplishments during residency training, Temple University Department of Psychiatry, June 2010
- John Benson, MD Award, for outstanding teaching by a resident during residency training, Temple University Department of Psychiatry, June 2010
- Temple Award for Academic Achievement in Residency, Temple University Department of Psychiatry, 2008 and 2009
- Kenneth Draper Award for Achievement in Emergency Psychiatry, Temple University Department of Psychiatry, June 2009
- National Health Service Scholar, 2001-2006
- Educator of the Year, Office of Health Promotion and Education, Pennsylvania State University, 1994 and 1995
- Phi Eta Sigma National Honor Society, Pennsylvania State University
Service on Hospital and Other Committees:
- AtlantiCare opioid use disorder committee- helped create hospital based addiction care pathways and protocols
- Subject Matter Expert and Senior Reviewer for Philadelphia Mayor's Task Force to Combat the Opioid Epidemic: January-May 2017
- Pain Management Committee- AtlantiCare: 2013-2014
- Uninsured patient placement committee- AtlantiCare: 2012-2014
- Patient Centered Medical Home Transformation Team- physician leader- AtlantiCare 2011-2012
Teaching Responsibilities:
- Site preceptor for University of North Dakota Psychiatry residents, starting in 2025
- Site preceptor for University of North Dakota Nurse Practitioner students, 2018-2020
- Collaborator for advanced nurse practitioners at AtlantiCare and Altru, 2018-2020
- Teaching and supervision of Temple University Psychiatry residents, 2014- 2018
- Teaching of Atlantic City Regional Medical Center Internal Medicine and Psychiatry residents on Addiction Medicine rotation, 2011-2018
- Subject matter expert for Clinical and Medical Affairs departments at Community Behavioral Health, 2014-2018
Timeline
Psychiatrist (on-call coverage)
North Dakota State Hospital
02.2023 - Current
Medical Director
North East Human Service Center
05.2020 - Current
Program Director
Altru Hospital Inpatient Unit
08.2018 - 05.2020
Medical Director
Red River Behavioral Health
02.2018 - 05.2018
Deputy Chief Medical Officer
Community Behavioral Health, Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual Disabilities
04.2015 - 01.2018
Associate Medical Director of Addiction Services
Community Behavioral Health, Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual Disabilities
08.2014 - 04.2015
Medical Director
Behavioral Health Services at the HealthPlex
02.2011 - 07.2014
Psychiatrist
Atlantic City Regional Medical Center
07.2010 - 01.2018
Academic Chief Resident
Temple University School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry
07.2009 - 06.2010
Moonlighting Physician
Reading Hospital Medical Center, Department of Psychiatry
01.2009 - 01.2010
Health Care Consultant
Alliance Health Services
01.2004 - 01.2005
Disease Management Coordinator, Quality Management
Health Partners of Philadelphia
01.1998 - 01.2001
Research Assistant
Medical College of PA/Hahnemann University, Department of Community and Preventive Medicine
01.1997 - 01.1998
Internship in Public Health
Philadelphia Health Management Corporation, Department of Research and Evaluation
01.1997 - 01.1998
Research Assistant
Department of Public Health
01.1997 - 01.1998
Post-Graduate Training in Psychiatry
Temple University School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry
D.O. - Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
MPH - Master of Public Health
Medical College of Pennsylvania/Hahnemann University
BS - Pre-Medicine
Pennsylvania State University