Medical Director

HealthDrive Corporation; Somerville (MA); Vor Ort; USD 180.000 - 240.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Flexible schedules

No nights, weekends, or on-calls

Fully covered Malpractice Insurance

Competitive compensation

Administrative and billing/coding/IT支持

Zusammenfassung

HealthDrive Corporation is seeking a Medical Director to oversee admissions and collaborate with on-site Nurse Practitioners caring for residents in skilled nursing facilities. This is an on-site position with no remote options, offering flexible scheduling and strong support services.

The role requires MD/DO credentials, US residency, and a Certified Medical Director certificate (or willingness to obtain one).

Qualifikationen

• MD/DO degree from an accredited medical school.
• Completed US residency program.
• Certified Medical Director certificate or willingness to obtain one.

Aufgaben

• Serve as Medical Director or Attending Physician for SNFs/Rehabs and participate in administrative/quality initiatives.
• Attend monthly QA/regulatory meetings and quarterly staff meetings.
• Provide guidance to facility staff, oversee care plans, ensure compliance with regulations, supervise clinical staff.
• Collaborate with Nurse Practitioners to manage daily resident care across facilities with on-site NPs.
• Round on patients to provide high-quality, patient-centered primary care services.

Kenntnisse

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Independent work

Team collaboration

Geriatric care experience

Ausbildung

MD/DO from accredited medical school

US residency completed

Certified Medical Director (or willing to obtain)

Tools

EMR software

Jobbeschreibung

Overview HealthDrive is looking for a part-time or full-time Medical Director to handle new admissions and collaborate with Nurse Practitioners that are attending to skilled nursing residents in both the sub-acute rehab and long-term care units. The Medical Director will promote good health practices and work collaboratively as a member of the medical staff. This is an on-site position (NOT remote).

HealthDrive Can Offer You

• Flexible schedules
• No nights, weekends, or on-calls
• Fully covered Malpractice Insurance
• Competitive compensation
• Administrative and billing/coding support services

Responsibilities

• The physician will serve as the Medical Director or Attending Physician for skilled nursing facilities/rehabs and will participate in administrative and quality initiatives for assigned facilities
• Medical Director will attend and participate in monthly quality assurance/regulatory meetings and quarterly staff meetings
• The Medical Director will participate in quality improvement initiatives, provide guidance to facility staff, oversee clinical care plans, compliance with state and federal regulations, and supervise facility clinical staff
• The physician collaborates with Nurse Practitioners to manage the daily care for each resident at each facility. Each facility will have a full-time NP assigned to the facility depending on the acuity and volume of the patient population
• The Medical Director will provide high quality, patient-centered, comprehensive primary care services by rounding on patients residing in SNFs/Rehabs

Qualifications

• Candidate must hold a valid medical license in the state of practice
• Candidate must hold a valid DEA/Controlled Substance License in the state of practice
• Candidate must have completed a valid U.S. residency program
• Candidate must have completed a medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution
• Candidate must have a Certified Medical Director certificate or be willing to get one
• Valid driver’s license
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with on-site staff
• Effective communication skills with the geriatric or Medicare population
• Excellent written, verbal, interpersonal and organizational skills
• Ability to use email, the internet, and to learn other healthcare related software

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to move inside a facility frequently and walk briskly in order to see patients, meet with managers/facility staff and attend to patient needs
• Ability to document in an EMR system on a laptop computer
• Ability to ascend and descend stairs in a facility
• Some ability to position oneself to obtain records, tools, medical equipment and other items that may be in locations that are below the knee or above the shoulder
• Effectively communicate with patients, nurse practitioners, and facility staff in English
• Must be able to lift at least 25 pounds

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.
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