Medical Director

HealthDrive; Warrenton (GA); Vor Ort; USD 60.000 - 100.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Flexible schedules

No nights, weekends, or on-calls

Fully covered Malpractice Insurance

Competitive compensation

Administrative and billing/coding help

Zusammenfassung

HealthDrive is seeking a part-time Medical Director to oversee new admissions and collaborate with Nurse Practitioners attending to residents in skilled nursing settings. This on-site role emphasizes administrative and quality initiatives as part of the medical staff.

You will lead clinical care, ensure regulatory compliance, and guide facility staff to deliver high-quality, patient-centered primary care across facilities. A valid U.S.

Qualifikationen

• Active medical license in the state of practice
• Completion of an approved U.S. residency program
• MD/DO degree from an accredited institution
• Certified Medical Director certificate or willingness to obtain one
• DEA/Controlled Substances license
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel between facilities
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and with on-site staff

Aufgaben

• Serve as Medical Director or Attending Physician for SNFs/Rehabs
• Attend monthly quality assurance and quarterly staff meetings
• Lead quality improvement initiatives and ensure regulatory compliance
• Oversee care plans and supervise facility clinical staff
• Collaborate with NPs to manage daily resident care at each facility
• Provide patient-centered primary care services through rounds

Kenntnisse

Geriatric care

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Regulatory knowledge

Communication

EMR systems

Ausbildung

Medical degree (MD/DO)

US residency completed

Board certification (if applicable)

Tools

EMR software

Jobbeschreibung

Overview

HealthDrive is looking for a part-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 nursingfacilities/rehabs and will participate in administrative and quality initiatives for assigned facilities
• Medical Director will attend and participate in monthly quality assurance/regulatory meetingsand quarterly staff meetings
• The Medical Director will participate in quality improvement initiatives, provide guidance tofacility staff, oversee clinical care plans, compliance with state and federal regulations, andsupervise facility clinical staff
• The physician collaborates with Nurse Practitioners to manage the daily care for each resident ateach facility. Each facility will have a full-time NP assigned to the facility depending on the acuityand volume of the patient population
• The Medical Director will provide high quality, patient-centered, comprehensive primary careservices 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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