Do you have a passion for geriatric patients and enjoy solving complex medical problems within an interdisciplinary medical team? Do you enjoy working autonomously and 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 skilled nursing facility located in the Auburn, Washington, area. You will round approximately one day a week with the flexibility to choose your rounding day and schedule.
Job Duties: - Primary care rounding in skilled nursing facility
- 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:- Excellent clinical 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
Qualifications:- Six months primary care experience required
- 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
Our compensation is a productivity-based model (Fee for Service) that offers you control to maximize your income potential. Expected compensation is estimated annual salary of $108,000. 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! California Applicant Privacy Act:
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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 wellWhy TeamHealth Post-Acute Care?
TeamHealth has been in operation for over 40 years and 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 program is built around a team that coordinates care across skilled nursing, long-term care, nursing homes, assisted living facilities and rehabilitation facilities. We deliver care to post-acute patients at over 2000 post-acute facilities. 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. Our post-acute care clinicians receive best-in-class orientation and training, a dedicated EHR system and access to ongoing clinical education. TeamHealth has the resources to support you growing a strong practice and provide you with an excellent work/life balance. We are offering an exciting opportunity to be a part of one of the fastest growing fields in healthcare today.
Thriving community just outside Seattle
Auburn is a thriving city located just off the desirable Puget Sound area near Tacoma and Seattle, Washington. This community is home to beautiful scenery and all the outdoor recreation opportunities found in the Pacific Northwest. Explore the area's many parks and lakes, or go boating and sailing on the Puget Sound. When you aren't taking in the great outdoors, Auburn is also home to many breweries, local museums, an amphitheater, excellent shopping, a casino and much more. Add to these perks easy access to Seattle, one of the nation's most exciting cities. Auburn is just a 40 minute drive to downtown Seattle!
