Physician***$40k Sign-on Bonus***

Altea Healthcare; Suttons Bay (MI); On-site; USD 210,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

No overnight duties

Malpractice insurance

Relocation help

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Michigan is seeking a Medical Director to oversee skilled nursing facilities. The successful candidate will serve as the medical director, provide patient-centered primary care, and collaborate with Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants. This full-time role offers competitive compensation ranging from $210,000 to $250,000 per year, with benefits including malpractive insurance and relocation assistance. Candidates must hold a medical license and have experience in patient care and managed care environments.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of medical terminology and physiology.
• Experience with managed care and EHR systems.
• Experience in patient care and hospital environments.

Responsibilities

• Serve as medical director for skilled nursing facilities.
• Attend and participate in quality assurance and process improvement meetings.
• Provide high quality, patient-centered, primary care services.

Skills

Medical License

Medical terminology understanding

Experience with managed care

Patient care experience

Job description

At Altea Healthcare, we are leaders in post-acute and primary care, bringing compassion, innovation, and efficiency to skilled nursing facilities across the country. We foster a culture of support, professional growth, and work-life balance. Join our team and be part of a healthcare revolution that prioritizes both patients and providers.

This range is provided by Altea Healthcare. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$210,000.00/yr - $250,000.00/yr

Sign-on Bonus

Apply today to learn more about this rewarding opportunity!

Job Highlights

• Work-Life Balance: Competitive compensation with balanced hours.
• Always Supported: NP/PA support at all locations, always.
• Flexible Scheduling: Your schedule, tailored to fit your life. No set daily shift times.
• No Overnight Duties: Sleep peacefully with no overnight call/requirements.
• Licensure Reimbursed: We cover your medical licensure costs.
• Malpractice: Full insurance peace of mind.
• Relocation Help: Assistance for a smooth move.
• Referral Bonus: Earn more by expanding our team.
• Career Advancement: Leadership opportunities promoted.

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; ensuring 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.
• Physician must be able to supervise collaborating nurse practitioners and physicians assistants.

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive compensation package, including Medical Director stipend.
• Compensation ranges approximately from $210,000-$250,000/year (Full-Time).

Qualifications

• Medical License.
• Strong understanding of medical terminology and physiology.
• Experience with managed care and EHR systems.
• Experience in patient care and hospital environments.

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.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care