Post-Acute Medical Director | Holistic Patient Care

Post Acute; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 190,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Post Acute seeks a Physician/Medical Director to provide clinical direction and oversee healthcare providers in post-acute facilities. You will deliver in-patient holistic medical services and guide care planning, evaluation, and treatment of chronic and acute illnesses.

You will collaborate with nursing and physician teams, ensure continuity of care, and contribute to quality improvement initiatives while remaining current with best practices in medicine.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a physician providing primary care in a post-acute setting.
• Experience prescribing treatments and health regimens to treat resident/patients.
• Experience collaborating with other health care professionals in diagnosis and treatment.

Responsibilities

• Provide primary medical care within post-acute facilities.
• Serve as resource for decisions, planning, and policies affecting health of residents/patients.
• Exercise professional judgement and provide consultation to Providers on treatment.
• Collaborate with Physician Assistants, Nurse Practitioners, and staff to identify resident/patient needs.
• Monitor residents/patients in post-acute settings for continuity of care.
• Assist in emergency treatments and complex procedures.
• Adhere to policies, safety, and infection control standards.
• Participate in health care committees (QAPI, Antibiotic Stewardship).
• Foster a climate of trust and compassion for patients/residents.
• Stay current with medical developments by attending conferences.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Primary care

Collaborative care

Quality improvement

Job description

Post Acute seeks a Physician/Medical Director to provide clinical direction and oversee healthcare providers in post-acute facilities. You will deliver in-patient holistic medical services and guide care planning, evaluation, and treatment of chronic and acute illnesses.

You will collaborate with nursing and physician teams, ensure continuity of care, and contribute to quality improvement initiatives while remaining current with best practices in medicine.