Attending Physician (MD / DO)

Medical Director Services PC; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Medical Director Services PC in Atlanta seeks an experienced Attending Physician (MD/DO) to provide care in the Atlanta Region, with emphasis on quality, regulatory compliance, and skilled nursing settings. The ideal candidate will hold GA licensure, be DEA-registered, and have CME ongoing; leadership in diverse populations and strong policy development experience are desired.

Excellent salary offered commensurate with experience, with opportunities for leadership in a growing organization in

Qualifications

• GA licensure to practice medicine.
• Current DEA registration in good standing.
• CME licensure requirements current.
• Knowledge of health center licensing and operations in a managed care environment.
• Leadership experience in culturally and linguistically diverse settings.
• Culturally aware and sensitive to the special needs of the population.

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality medical care to all patients in a respectful and professional manner.
• Participate in planning, development, and organization of medical services provided.
• Develop and review medical policies related to patient care.
• Conduct physical examinations of patients upon their admission and thereafter on an as-needed basis.
• Provide ongoing medical training and education to staff as part of care planning.
• Participate in preparation for regulatory agency site visits.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state and city regulatory requirements.
• Order, evaluate, adjust and terminate prescriptions and discuss changes with patients.

Skills

GA Licensure

DEA Registration

CME compliance

Regulatory knowledge

Leadership in diverse settings

Cultural sensitivity

Education

MD or DO

Job description

Attending Physician(MD / DO)

Medical Director Services PC is looking to hire an experienced AttendingPhysician (MD/DO)to provide care in the Atlanta Region. The ideal candidate will have previous skilled nursing experience.

Excellent salary will be offered, commensurate with experience.

DUTIES:

• Assuring delivery of quality care services to all patients in a respectful and professional manner.
• Participating in planning, development, and organization of medical services provided.
• Develops and reviews medical policies related to patient care.
• Conduct physical examinations of patients upon their admission and thereafter on a regular and on an “as-needed-basis.”
• Participating in the comprehensive care planning, discharge planning, and client and staff development by providing ongoing medical training and education to staff.
• Participates in preparation for regulatory agency site visits.
• Knowledge of Federal, State and City regulatory requirements and ensures all aspects of clinical care conforms to these requirements.
• Order, evaluate, adjust and terminate prescription of medication dosages using sound medical, ethical and responsible discretion and meets with the patient to discuss any adjustments in medication dosage

REQUIREMENTS:

• GA Licensure to practice medicine
• Current DEA Registration, in good standing.
• Current with the Continuing Medical Education (“CME”) licensure requirements
• Current, relevant, and substantial knowledge of areas related to health center licensing and operations, e.g., legal/regulatory, administrative, policy, protocols, and other clinical issues, especially within a managed care environment, required.
• Previous experience providing services and exercising leadership in a culturally and linguistically diverse setting, with demonstrated success.
• Culturally aware and sensitive to the special needs of population.

ABOUT US:

Medical Director Services PC was founded in 2016 when SNF’s were shifting a focus on value at the same time treating residents with higher level of acuity. MDS PC puts an emphasis on quality and customer service first. Another crucial focus is treating in place when possible and reducing unnecessary hospitalizations.