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Physician Medical Director, Long Term Care

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Job Description

Job Description

Description:

We are seeking a Physician (MD/DO) to serve as a contracted Medical Director in long-term care (LTC), skilled nursing, and nursing home settings. In this role, you will partner with facility leadership, NPs/PAs, and nursing teams to support high-quality, compliant, and resident-centered care.

Key Responsibilities

  • Participate in monthly or quarterly QAPI meetings and provide guidance on quality and clinical outcomes.
  • Review key metrics, including readmissions, falls, infections, and antipsychotic utilization.
  • Support infection prevention and antibiotic stewardship initiatives.
  • Collaborate with NPs, PAs, the Director of Nursing, and facility leadership to ensure continuity of care and effective care transitions.
  • Monitor adherence to resident care policies and clinical standards.
  • Assist with survey readiness, regulatory compliance, and corrective action planning.
  • Provide clinical mentorship and support for complex medical and behavioral cases.

Why Join

  • Compensation package includes a monthly stipend plus pay per visit model
  • Contract role with flexible schedule
  • Make a difference in clinical care of geriatric and long-term care patients

Typical Time Commitment

  • 4 hours per month per facility for administrative duties
  • On-site presence expectations once weekly for rounding on acute care and long-term care patients. Approx. 2 hours per week and may include:
  • Primary and post-acute care for patients in the facility
  • Managing chronic conditions (CHF, COPD, dementia, diabetes)
  • Supporting advanced practice providers (NPs/PAs), including clinical guidance and collaboration
  • Participation in QAPI and leadership meetings
  • Care planning, interdisciplinary team (IDT) meetings, and quality initiatives
  • Availability for consultation
Requirements:

Qualifications

  • MD or DO with active state medical license
  • Board certification in geriatric, family or internal medicine
  • Experience in geriatrics, nursing homes, post-acute, or long-term care
  • Knowledge of CMS and LTC regulatory requirements
  • Strong leadership and provider oversight capabilities
  • Excellent relationship-building and teamwork skills
  • Effective communication with interdisciplinary teams and elderly patients
  • Commitment to quality, value-based care, and geriatric outcomes
Vacancy posted 6 days ago
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