Physician (Post Acute Care)

Solomon Medical; Watsonville (CA); On-site; USD 199,000 - 283,000; Part time

Job summary

Solomon Medical Inc. is seeking a part-time to full-time physician to cover Capitola and Watsonville SNFs in California. The role focuses on post-acute rehab and long-term care, with a flexible schedule and potential full-time options.

The physician will oversee medical management, work with a Nurse Practitioner, ensure regulatory compliance, and deliver care per Medicare guidelines. Vaccination and licensure are required, with compensation at $175/hour plus director fees and bonus.

Qualifications

• California medical license required.
• BC/BE in Primary Care.
• DEA and DHEC certifications.
• Experience with EMR and medical billing/coding systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical management of acute and long-term plans.
• Direct patient care for new admissions and follow-ups.
• Collaborate with a Nurse Practitioner and Medical Coordinator.
• Drive compliance with state and local regulatory requirements.
• Complete competency and advanced care plans for new patients.
• Daily documentation and billing with appropriate E/M coding.
• Coordinate treatment plans with ancillary staff.
• Work with the President/Lead Medical Director to ensure protocols and care models are met.

Skills

California state license

BC/BE primary care

DEA

DHEC

EMR documentation

Billing/coding proficiency

Leadership

Team player

Job description

Our healthcare organization is currently searching for a part-time physician to assist at a Capitola CA-based SNF and Watsonville CA, CA-based SNF. The clinician will provide intermittent coverage for post-acute rehab patients and long-term residents.

We are looking for a physician who can monitor, deliver, and improve upon comprehensive quality patient care in an LTC Skilled Nursing, Assisted Living and Rehab setting. This is a part-time position (Monday through Friday only) but we’re open to full-time employment for the right candidate. There is great flexibility with this position – you make your own schedule.

This successful applicant will have the opportunity to apply a team concept approach to post-acute care delivery. The Physician will work independently, as well as, directly with a Nurse Practitioner to deliver and coordinate comprehensive care plans.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide Medical Management and oversite of acute and long-term treatment plans


• Provide direct patient care for new admission, routine follow-ups including scheduled visits outlined by standard Medicare guidelines and Solomon Medical


• Receive support from a Nurse Practitioner and Medical Coordinator


• Drive compliance for all state and local regulatory requirements set forth by the facility


• Complete competency and advanced care plan on all new patients in the facility


• Daily documentation and billing with appropriate E/M coding based on Solomon Medical guidelines


• Coordinate treatment plans with ancillary staff at the facility


• Work directly with the President/Lead Medical Director to ensure facility protocols and care models are being met

QUALIFICATIONS:

• BC/BE primary care specialty, DEA, DHEC


• California state license


• Comprehensive knowledge of acute and long-term care treatment modalities


• Vast understanding of chronic care disease states REQUIRED


• Team player, efficient, detail oriented, organized and compassionate


• High energy and strong interpersonal communication skills is a must


• Ambitious business minded that want to be part of a transformational movement in the post-acute sector


• Strong leadership and problem solving skills


• Prior experience in documentation within an EMR and billing/coding system

Employment is with Solomon Medical Inc., a post-acute care company that provides physician and NP services to SNFs across Northern California. This is a physician-led organization with an unwavering commitment to excellent patient care. The team is led by a well-respected physician, Dr. Matthew Joel Awerbuck, and sub-specialists. Pay is $175 per hour plus director fees and bonus.

NOTE: Full COVID-19 vaccination is an essential requirement of this role. Solomon Medical adheres to all federal, state and local regulations as well as all client/patient requirements and will obtain necessary proof of vaccination prior to employment to ensure compliance.

Job Types: Part-time, Full-time

Medical Specialty:

• Internal Medicine

Schedule:

• Choose your own hours


• Monday to Friday

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus opportunities

License/Certification:

• Medical License (Required)


• BC/BE (Required)


• DEA Certification (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Capitola CA

Watsonville CA

Flexible work schedule