Facility Medical Director (Physician) - Geriatric Long-Term Care

Creative Healthcare Solutions, LLC; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Malpractice Insurance

Health / Dental / Vision Insurance

Life / AD&D Insurance

FSA & HSA

Paid Time Off

Tuition & CME Provisions

License / DEA Reimbursement

401k w/ 3% Match

Many More Perks & Benefits

W2 and 1099 Options

Job summary

Creative Healthcare Solutions, LLC in Lexington, Kentucky, seeks a physician leader as Facility Medical Director and Supervising Physician to oversee SNFs and other long-term care settings. Physicians work autonomously with a strong clinical and administrative team supporting patient care.

The role emphasizes high-quality geriatric care, growth opportunities in the local market, and collaboration with facility leadership and families. Remote support and structured trainings are available.

Qualifications

• Kentucky medical license required.
• DEA license required.
• Board Certification in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine or Geriatrics.
• 2+ years clinical leadership or supervising physician experience.
• 5+ years clinical practice experience.

Responsibilities

• Medical directorships for SNFs and other long-term care facilities.
• Supervise nurse practitioners and physician assistants.
• Audit documentation for supervised providers monthly.
• Provide high-quality complex geriatric care to patients.
• Collaborate with other healthcare providers as needed.
• Participate in the on-call schedule.
• Engage with facility leadership, providers, patients and families.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Geriatrics experience

Medical license KY

DEA license

Board Certification (Internal/Family/G

Education

MD/DO

Tools

EHR (mobile)

Job description

OPEN POSITION: Facility Medical Director & Supervising Physician - Geriatric Care

SCHEDULE:

• Full-Time
• Monday to Friday
• Some Flexibility Offered
• No Evenings
• No Weekends
• No Holidays
• Minimal On-Call

COMPENSATION:

• $200,000 to $250,000 Base Salary, negotiable dependent upon experience
• Performance-Based Incentive Bonus Structure
• Malpractice Insurance
• Health / Dental / Vision Insurance
• Life / AD&D Insurance
• FSA & HSA
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition & CME Provisions
• License / DEA Reimbursement
• 401k w/ 3% Match
• Many More Perks & Benefits
• W2 and 1099 Options

LOCATION:

• Lexington, Kentucky

COMPANY PROFILE:

This organization is a leading provider of integrated medical services, caring for individuals from post-hospitalization to home in various settings. They bring quality medical care to the geriatric population, as well as people with complex conditions, special needs, and intellectual and/or developmental disabilities. Their providers make a dramatic impact in increasing quality of life and safeguarding the dignity of those they serve.

POSITION DESCRIPTION:

This organization is seeking a physician leader for a facility medical director and supervising physician role, which includes some patient care duties.

Physicians see patients in skilled nursing facilities and other long-term care settings. Providers work autonomously and are remotely supported by a robust clinical and administrative team.

The duties of the role include, among other responsibilities:

• medical directorship(s) for SNFs and/or other long-term care facilities
• ensure engagement with facility leadership, other providers, patients, and families
• help identify growth opportunities with SNFs and other facilities in local market
• supervise nurse practitioners and physician assistants
• audit documentation for each supervised provider on a monthly basis
• provide high-quality complex geriatric care to patients
• collaborate with other healthcare providers as needed
• participate in the on-call schedule
• attend required trainings and meetings

The new physician leader will also be charged with keeping focus on quality outcomes such as:

• care path compliance
• productivity
• prevention of avoidable transfers
• decrease in polypharmacy
• costs of care

The practice uses an EHR on a mobile-based platform.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Kentucky medical license
• DEA
• Board Certification, relevant field (Internal / Family Medicine, Geriatrics, etc.)
• 2+ years clinical leadership or supervising physician experience
• 5+ years clinical practice experience
• previous experience with geriatric primary care or a related field