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Internal Medicine or Family Medicine Physician Leader in Colville, Washington in Colville, WA at TeamHealth 

Date Posted: 9/25/2023

Job Snapshot

  • Employee Type:
    Full-Time
  • Location:
    Colville, WA
  • Job Type:
  • Experience:
    Not Specified
  • Date Posted:
    9/25/2023

Job Description

Do you have a passion for geriatric patients? Do you enjoy solving complex medical problems within an interdisciplinary medical team? Do you enjoy working autonomously? Do you thrive in a leadership role? TeamHealth has the perfect opportunity for you. This part-time medical director role will include patient care rounding and medical director duties in a post-acute care setting in a skilled nursing facility located in the Colville, Washington, area. You will round 2 days a week with the flexibility to choose your rounding schedule and have medical director duties.    Responsibilities:  
  • Primary care rounding in skilled nursing facilities
  • Manage chronic disease, diagnose illnesses and medical conditions, and implement plan of care
  • Collaborate with clinicians, facility leaders and others regarding care and services
  • Build relationships with your patients, patients' family members, and facility staff to facilitate effective treatment delivery
  • Medical director duties for assigned facility
  • Provide oversight, guidance, and mentorship to our clinicians
  • Conduct clinical case reviews, as needed and share tools, information, and guidelines as they relate to quality of care
  • Represent TeamHealth on appropriate external levels engaging and establishing/maintaining relationships within the post-acute care community
  • Collaborate with leadership to review care coordination initiatives, develop collaborative intervention plans, and share ideas about network management issues
Skills:
  • Critical thinking
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Team player
  • Strong work ethic
  • Empathy, compassion and ability to connect and engage with your senior patients and family
  • Human touch
Qualifications:
  • Primary care experience
  • Post acute care experience a plus, but not required
  • Leadership background a plus, but not required; training will be provided
  • Active and unrestricted Washington license or application in process
  • Active and unrestricted DEA or application in process
Compensation and Benefits:
Our compensation is a productivity-based model (fee for service) that offers you control to maximize your income potential. Expected compensation is an estimated annual salary range of $128,000 to $185,000. This part-time role is not benefit eligible. If you are looking to take back control of your work/life balance, are passionate about patient care, apply today to be considered for this fantastic role!

Position Highlights

  • Flexible rounding schedule 
  • Uncapped earning potential
  • Paid professional liability insurance with tail coverage
  • Leadership and growth opportunities to further your career
  • Access to professional development tools, educational resources and CME through TeamHealth Institute
  • Stability of a respected industry leader
  • Access to TeamHealth's clinician wellness and referral program

    Why TeamHealth Post-Acute Care?

    As the leading provider of facilities-based medicine, TeamHealth's post-acute care program is the largest network of post-acute care clinicians. Our team is comprised of more than 1,500 primary care and behavioral health clinicians in more than 31 states. Our post-acute care clinicians receive best-in-class orientation and training, a dedicated EHR system and access to ongoing clinical education. Our post-acute program is built around a team that coordinates care across skilled nursing, long-term care, nursing homes, assisted living facilities and rehabilitation facilities. We help patients at over 2000 post-acute facilities nationwide access the diagnostic equipment, lab services and treatment they need outside the hospital. Our post-acute clinicians help us prevent avoidable readmissions, improve alignment between post-acute and acute facilities, and promote successful care transitions to deliver a higher standard of patient care.

    Outdoor lover's retreat near Spokane

    A small community located north of Spokane, Colville is a nature lover's ideal retreat. The Colville National Forest is a 1.1 million acre featuring rolling hills and mountains formed long ago by glacier. Visitors can explore the area's hiking trails, swimming and boating on Lake Gilette or hit the slopes for skiing and snowboarding! Other exciting outdoor opportunities include several nearby wilderness and wildlife areas. When you aren't enjoying the great outdoors, visit the local drive-in theater or the many antique and collectible shops. Plus, Spokane is just a short drive away!

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