Senior Medical Director, Geriatric LTC Leadership

MedElite; Northfield (VT); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Malpractice Insurance

Job summary

Infinite Medical P.C., in partnership with MedElite Healthcare Management Group, seeks a Medical Director/Attending Physician to oversee care for residents in skilled nursing facilities.

You will lead clinical staff, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive quality improvement initiatives while maintaining compassionate patient care. CMD certification is preferred and LTC experience is highly valued.

Qualifications

• CMD certification preferred.
• Extensive experience in long-term care (LTC) or skilled nursing facility settings.
• Strong leadership, communication, and team-building skills.
• In-depth knowledge of regulatory requirements and quality improvement processes in long-term care.
• Ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and external stakeholders to enhance patient care and facility operations.
• Physical demands include prolonged standing/walking and moving patients.

Responsibilities

• Provide ongoing oversight, mentorship, and clinical guidance to the medical staff to maintain high standards of care.
• Foster a collaborative environment that promotes best practices and continuous professional development.
• Lead the interview and credentialing process for prospective medical staff.
• Chair or co-chair the Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) Committee on a quarterly basis.
• Assist in Department of Health (DOH) survey preparedness, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations.
• Lead the implementation of new clinical programs and initiatives.
• Stay informed of advancements in geriatric and long-term care to evolve clinical offerings.
• Provide direct patient care to residents, ensuring high-quality clinical treatment and support.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Team-building

Education

CMD certification

Job description

Infinite Medical P.C., in partnership with MedElite Healthcare Management Group, seeks a Medical Director/Attending Physician to oversee care for residents in skilled nursing facilities.

You will lead clinical staff, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive quality improvement initiatives while maintaining compassionate patient care. CMD certification is preferred and LTC experience is highly valued.