Medical Director

Theoria Medical; Marion (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Scheduling

$1,500 CME and Conference Allowance

Full Gear provided (iPad, Apple Pen, AirPods)

Malpractice Insurance

Travel Reimbursement

Job summary

A healthcare innovation firm is seeking a Medical Director to lead skilled nursing facilities. This position offers flexible scheduling and extensive administrative responsibilities. The ideal candidate will have a Doctorate in Medicine and experience in overseeing patient care, working collaboratively with a team. Compensation ranges from $50,000 to $400,000 annually depending on employment status.

Qualifications

• Medical Doctor with administrative experience in skilled nursing facilities.
• Proven ability to collaborate with Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants.
• Experience in managing chronic diseases and acute illnesses.

Responsibilities

• Serve as medical director and oversee quality improvement initiatives.
• Supervise clinician staff and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Provide comprehensive primary care services and document in EHR.

Skills

Patient-centered care

Collaboration

Clinical supervision

EHR systems

Education

Medical Doctor degree

Tools

ChartEasy™

PointClickCare

Job description

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Leading the charge in healthcare innovation, Theoria Medical offers a unique blend of medical excellence and technological advancement, primarily serving the post-acute and primary care sectors. Our extensive network includes multispecialty physician services and RPM, covering skilled nursing facilities across the country. In our national push for expansion, we're scouting for the brightest nurse practitioners and physicians eager to drive change and deliver superior care. Join us for a rewarding career that promises professional growth, flexibility, and the chance to shape the future of healthcare.

Job Highlights

• Work-Life Balance: Competitive compensation with balanced hours.
• Always Supported: NP/PA support at all locations, always.
• Pre-Screened Patient Interactions: Virtual care team and APP triage before physician contact.
• Flexible Scheduling: Your schedule, tailored to fit your life. No set daily shift times.
• No Overnight Duties: Sleep peacefully with no overnight call/requirements.
• Effortless documentation: Conversational and Dragon dictation.
• Meaningful Connections: Establish lasting relationships with patients and staff.
• Culture of Appreciation: Your work is valued and rewarded.
• $1,500 CME and Conference Allowance: Invest in your growth.
• Full Gear: iPad with LTE, Apple Pen, AirPods provided.
• Licensure Reimbursed: We cover your medical licensure costs.
• Malpractice & Tail Covered: Full insurance peace of mind.
• Relocation Help: Assistance for a smooth move.
• Referral Bonus: Earn more by expanding our team.
• Travel Reimbursed: Gas and mileage for work travel.
• Career Advancement: Leadership opportunities promoted.
• UpToDate Subscription: Latest medical info at your fingertips.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities

• The physician serves as medical director for skilled nursing facilities (SNF) and participates in administrative and quality initiatives for the facilities he or she is responsible for;
• Medical directorship functions include attending and participating in monthly quality assurance and process improvement meetings; participating in quality improvement initiatives; providing guidance to facility staff; reviewing and revising (if necessary) facility’s clinical guidelines; insuring compliance with state and federal regulations, training facility staff; and supervising facility clinical staff.
• In addition to the medical director role, the physician also serves as the attending physician for the residents residing at each facility;
• The physician collaborates with Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants to manage day to day resident care at each facility. Typically, each facility will have a full‑time PA or NP assigned to the facility depending on the acuity and volume of the patient population;
• Physician will provide high quality, patient‑centered, comprehensive primary care services by rounding on patients residing in SNFs;
• Physician is responsible for diagnosing and treating patients with acute illness, such as bacterial and viral infections, as well as chronic diseases and conditions, such as hypertension, heart disease, or diabetes
• Provider documentation is completed in Theoria’s proprietary electronic health record (EHR) system, ChartEasy™
• PointClickCare, MatrixCare, and American HealthTech are the most commonly used facility EHR systems
• Participating in Theoria’s Chronic Care Management, Transitional Care, RPM and other medical quality initiatives and programs
• Physician must be able to supervise collaborating nurse practitioners and physicians assistants
• Physician must be able to utilize electronic/online medical tools such as EHR systems and state/county medical systems utilized for Death Certificates and administrative functions.

Shift Structure

• Shifts are flexible depending on physicians’ schedule;
• Typically, medical directors work a minimum of 2‑3 days/week at each facility they oversee;
• Rounding times are flexible with no set start and end time. Preferably, physicians start in the morning between 7‑10 a.m. and finish their day when their caseload has been seen;
• Call is covered by Theoria's virtual care team
• This is an in‑person position

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive compensation package, including Medical Director stipend
• Compensation ranges approximately from $50,000-$400,000/year depending upon employment status and availability (PRN, Part‑Time, Full‑Time)
• Employer Paid - Life Insurance Policy

Employee must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily, with or without a reasonable accommodation. Employer retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position. All benefits and job highlights are subject to and contingent upon availability.