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Medical Director in Seaford, Delaware in Seaford, DE at TeamHealth 

Date Posted: 4/15/2024

Job Snapshot

  • Employee Type:
    Full-Time
  • Location:
    Seaford, DE
  • Job Type:
  • Experience:
    Not Specified
  • Date Posted:
    4/15/2024

Job Description

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. When you join TeamHealth, you will enjoy the ability to set your daily schedule, have autonomy over your practice, an uncapped earning potential, and the opportunity to build a position that matches your ideal lifestyle and career goals.  TeamHealth is hiring for a full-time medical director role which includes patient care rounding (Monday through Friday) and medical director duties in a skilled nursing facility located in the Seaford/Millsboro, Delaware, area.      Job Duties:  
  • Primary care rounding in skilled nursing facilities (SNF)
  • Manage chronic disease, diagnosis illness 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:
  • 1+ years experience in primary care required.
  • Post-acute care experience a plus, but not required
  • Leadership background a plus, but not required; training will be provided
  • Active and unrestricted Delaware license
  • Active and unrestricted Delaware DEA 
Benefits:
Full-time clinicians are eligible for an excellent comprehensive benefits package to include 401(k) plan, health, dental and vision insurance, long and short term disability, FSA, group term life insurance, Flex Time bank, and employee assistance program. 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:  https://www.teamhealth.com/california-applicant-privacy-notice/

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?

    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.

    A Traditional Community in Wonderful Delaware

    Seaford is a traditional community. Explore its historic downtown located along the Nanticoke River. There are boutiques for the shoppers, museums for the historical enthusiasts, and great eats for the foodies. Take a trip to the Salisbury Zoo for a day out with the family. Enjoy the riverside amenities and recreational activities. Seaford offers much to do along with being a great family-friendly place to live. In true traditional community spirit, each year, Seaford hosts the Seaford Christmas Parade- the biggest in the area! There's lots to love about the city of Seaford.

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