Oversight Physician - Mobile Primary Care

Job Description

Job Description

Join Atlas Alaska as a Contract Oversight Physician – Mobile Primary Care and embark on a rewarding journey that makes a lasting impact on individuals in the Anchorage and Wasilla areas. This unique position allows you to leverage your medical expertise while ensuring high-quality, patient-centered care in a flexible, mobile environment. You will have the opportunity to work closely with a diverse team dedicated to delivering exceptional healthcare services, fostering trust, and enhancing the well-being of the communities we serve.

Your role will allow for personal growth and the chance to demonstrate your character and experience within the home health care industry. With a focus on empathy, integrity, and customer-centricity, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of mobile primary care. If you are passionate about making a difference in people's lives, this is the ideal opportunity for you.

Atlas Alaska: What drives us

At Atlas Healthcare our approach to treating patients, our staff, and the community is rooted in our core values of Character, Experience & Trust. To ensure consistently seamless, high-quality care we have developed a continuum of services including Mobile Primary Care, Home Health, Palliative Care, Hospice, Outpatient Therapy, DME, and Medical Transport. By integrating these services, we address the diverse needs of our patients and support our mission to: "Enrich Every Life We Encounter from our employees to our patients and those who love and care for them."

Your day to day as a Oversight Physician – Mobile Primary Care

Atlas Alaska is seeking an experienced Oversight Physician – Mobile Primary Care (MD or DO) to join our team as an independent contractor, offering a flexible schedule tailored to your lifestyle. In this pivotal role, you will provide clinical oversight for Nurse Practitioners (NPs) and Physician Assistants (PAs) serving patients in assisted living facilities and group homes. Your expertise in internal or family medicine, particularly in caring for geriatric and medically complex populations, will enhance patient care outcomes. You will conduct periodic oversight visits to review patient care plans and provide evidence-based clinical recommendations, all while working solely in an advisory capacity without direct patient management responsibilities. This position allows you to leverage your knowledge while mentoring advanced practice providers, making a meaningful impact in the lives of older adults in the Anchorage and Wasilla areas.

Your passion for thoughtful, guideline-driven care will be integral to promoting high-quality health services in our mobile care model.

Are you a good fit for this Oversight Physician – Mobile Primary Care job?

To excel as an Oversight Physician – Mobile Primary Care with Atlas Alaska, candidates must possess an MD or DO from an accredited medical school and hold an active, unrestricted medical license in the relevant state(s). Board certification or eligibility in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine is essential, alongside substantial clinical experience in a primary care setting. Successful applicants will demonstrate comfort in reviewing and advising on care plans devised by Nurse Practitioners (NPs) and Physician Assistants (PAs), showcasing strong documentation skills and familiarity with Medicare standards.

Preferred qualifications include experience in geriatric care, particularly within assisted living or group home environments, and knowledge of best practices in medication management and functional assessments. A background in mobile, home-based, or facility-based care models will further enhance your ability to collaborate effectively and support high-quality care delivery to our vulnerable populations. Your commitment to continuous learning and patient advocacy will be key drivers of success in this role.

Knowledge and skills required for the position are:

• MD or DO from an accredited medical school
• Active unrestricted medical license in the applicable state(s)
• Board-certified or board-eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
• Clinical experience in a primary care setting
• Comfort reviewing and advising on care plans developed by NPs and PAs
• Strong documentation skills and familiarity with Medicare standards

Prefered Experience:

• Experience caring for geriatric patients or residents of assisted living/group home settings
• Knowledge of geriatric best practices including medication management and functional assessment
• Prior experience in mobile home-based or facility-based care models

Your next step

We believe in taking care of our team, both on and off the job. That's why we offer a mobile-friendly application process - because we know your time is valuable. If you're ready to take your management skills to the next level and join a team that values hard work and good times, complete our application today!

 

Atlas and Ancora are a part of the Aegis Healthcare Family. At Aegis Healthcare, WE CELEBRATE DIVERSITY, are committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees and have a Zero Tolerance policy for workplace discrimination. Aegis Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.