Attending Physician (MD / DO)

Centers Health Care; Alcalde (NM, KY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

A health care organization is seeking a dedicated Attending Physician (MD/DO) to provide care in skilled nursing facilities across Somerset, KY. The ideal candidate will ensure high-quality medical care and collaborate on medical services. A valid Kentucky medical license and sensitivity to diverse patient needs are required. Competitive compensation reflective of experience will be offered.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid Kentucky medical license.
• Must be up-to-date with CME requirements.
• Strong knowledge of healthcare regulations and operations is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, respectful, and professional medical care.
• Collaborate in the organization of medical services.
• Conduct initial and ongoing physical examinations.
• Conduct initial and ongoing physical examinations, including admission assessments and periodic follow-ups.
• Engage actively in comprehensive care and discharge planning, and support staff through medical education and training.
• Assist with preparation for regulatory inspections and maintain compliance with federal, state, and local healthcare regulations.
• Prescribe, evaluate, and adjust medications responsibly, consulting patients about any changes.]
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Skills

Knowledge of healthcare regulatory standards

Experience in managed care environments

Sensitivity to diverse patient populations

Clinical leadership

Cultural competency

Education

Valid Kentucky medical license

Up-to-date with CME requirements

Job description

A Medical Practice is seeking a dedicated and skilled Attending Physician (MD/DO) to join our team and provide care at skilled nursing facilities around Somerset, KY.

Candidates with prior experience in skilled nursing settings are highly preferred.

Competitive compensation will be offered, reflective of experience and qualifications.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensure high-quality, respectful, and professional medical care for all patients.
• Collaborate in the planning, development, and organization of medical services.
• Develop and review clinical policies and procedures related to patient care.
• Conduct initial and ongoing physical examinations, including admission assessments and periodic follow-ups as needed.
• Engage actively in comprehensive care and discharge planning, and support staff through medical education and training.
• Assist with preparation for regulatory inspections and maintain compliance with federal, state, and local healthcare regulations.
• Prescribe, evaluate, and adjust medications responsibly, consulting patients about any changes.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Valid Kentucky medical license.
• Up-to-date with CME requirements.
• Strong knowledge of healthcare regulatory standards, licensing, and operations, particularly in managed care environments.
• Proven experience leading clinical services in diverse cultural and linguistic settings.
• Sensitivity to the unique needs of diverse patient populations.

Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level.

Employment type: Full‑time.

Job function: Health Care Provider.

Industries: Hospitals and Health Care.