Physician Medical Director – Geriatric CLC Leadership

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Marion (IN); On-site; USD 180,000 - 270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off (PTO) around 50-55 days/

Job summary

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs seeks a Physician Medical Director to provide clinical and administrative oversight for the Community Living Center.

The role ensures high-quality healthcare delivery to Veteran residents and leads clinical activities within the CLC. Responsibilities include direct patient care, development of care plans, interdisciplinary collaboration, and strategic leadership within VA policies.

Responsibilities

• Clinical Care: Provide direct medical care to patients in the CLC
• Conduct comprehensive initial and follow-up assessments of residents
• Develop, implement, and review individualized care plans in collaboration with interdisciplinary team members
• Ensure optimal functioning of primary care services, including diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of current standards and best practices in geriatric and long-term care medicine
• Leadership and Administration: Oversee and coordinate clinical activities and medical staff within the CLC
• Ensure compliance with VA policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements
• Serve as a key member of the CLC leadership team, participating in strategic planning and decision-making processes
• Facilitate interdisciplinary team meetings and care conferences
• Monitor and improve quality measures, performance metrics, and resident outcomes
• Provide guidance, mentorship, and supervision to clinical staff, residents, and fellows
• VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package
• VHA Physician Total Rewards
• Recruitment incentive: Not authorized Pay: Competitive salary - annual performance bonus - regular salary increases

Job description

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs seeks a Physician Medical Director to provide clinical and administrative oversight for the Community Living Center.

The role ensures high-quality healthcare delivery to Veteran residents and leads clinical activities within the CLC. Responsibilities include direct patient care, development of care plans, interdisciplinary collaboration, and strategic leadership within VA policies.