Senior Care Physician Leader & Mentor

Curana Health; Ames (IA); On-site; USD 190,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited earning potential

Medical Directorship opportunities

Autonomy of practice

Data-driven AI tools

Modern tech platforms

CME support and leadership training

Quality incentives tied to outcomes

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Curana Health is seeking a mission-driven physician to deliver high-quality, person-centered care in skilled nursing facilities and senior living communities. You will mentor APPs, lead clinical teams, and champion outcomes while enjoying autonomy within a leading healthcare organization.

The role offers flexibility with full-time or part-time schedules, travel to multiple facilities, and opportunities for leadership and directorships as Curana transforms senior care.

Qualifications

• MD/DO degree from an accredited medical school.
• Board Certified in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Geriatrics, or Hospital Medicine.
• Current unrestricted license to practice medicine in the state of employment.
• Active DEA License.
• Proficiency with EMR.
• Compassionate, intelligent, motivated, and a team player.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate, evidence-based care by completing history and physicals on new patients and conducting routine rounding (minimum once per week).
• Partner with Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) to manage regulatory and complex patient visits, ensuring compliance and clinical excellence.
• Oversee APP performance, serving as a mentor and resource to elevate care delivery across your team.
• Close quality gaps when prompted, driving measurable improvements in patient outcomes.
• Serve as a trusted advocate for patients—championing what matters most to them.
• Represent Curana Health’s mission and values as a clinical leader and ambassador in the communities you serve.

Skills

Compassionate

Team player

Motivated

EMR proficiency

Education

MD/DO degree from an accredited medical school

Tools

EMR proficiency

Job description

Curana Health is seeking a mission-driven physician to deliver high-quality, person-centered care in skilled nursing facilities and senior living communities. You will mentor APPs, lead clinical teams, and champion outcomes while enjoying autonomy within a leading healthcare organization.

The role offers flexibility with full-time or part-time schedules, travel to multiple facilities, and opportunities for leadership and directorships as Curana transforms senior care.