Post-Acute Medical Director in Mystic, CT

Are you a passionate and dedicated primary care physician seeking a rewarding career opportunity? Look no further! Join a renowned leader in healthcare services, and experience the fulfillment of making a difference in the lives of patients in a post-acute care environment in Mystic, Connecticut! 

This opportunity is for a part-time (with benefits; 3.5 days per week) post-acute care medical director to join our well established Connecticut/Rhode Island (Mystic, CT/Westerly, RI) post-acute team. In this role you will work in a skilled nursing environment providing primary care services. This exciting opportunity offers professional autonomy, a flexible schedule and uncapped earnings.

Position Overview: 

• Provide primary care services in post-acute care facilities including skilled nursing and assisted living to a patient population of long-term care, short-term rehab, memory care, and clinically complex patients
• Drive high quality, safe and cost effective care of patients in our local post-acute care communities
• H&P, admission, progress, transfer, discharge, and acute/follow up
• Work closely with hospice, palliative care, and home care agencies to ensure a safe transition home
• Document via our EMR (Gehrimed) in a timely fashion
• Provide oversight, guidance, and mentorship to our clinicians within your facilities
• Conduct clinical case reviews as needed and share tools, information, and guidelines as they relate to quality of care
• Collaborate with leadership to review care coordination initiatives and develop collaborative intervention plans
• Background in primary care, internal medicine (IM), family medicine (FM), emergency medicine (EM), urgent care, physiatry, PM&R or geriatrics preferred
• Monday through Friday schedule with flexible daily hours
• No overnight call; 7pm to 7am call coverage is facilitated by our APC call team
• Compensation includes a base salary, productivity increase potential and directorship stipend

Why TeamHealth?

• Accomplished Reputation: Join an organization with a distinguished reputation for excellence. With over 40 years of experience in the healthcare industry, We are recognized as a national leader in post-acute care services. You will be part of a team that values clinical excellence, innovation, and compassion.
• Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a diverse and collaborative team of healthcare professionals who are dedicated to delivering outstanding patient care. Our interdisciplinary approach fosters a supportive work culture, where collaboration, open communication, and shared decision-making are encouraged.
• Professional Growth and Development: We invest in the ongoing professional growth and development of our physicians. Benefit from a wide range of educational resources, including CME opportunities, mentorship programs, and leadership development initiatives. We are committed to helping you achieve your career goals and maximize your potential.
• Work-Life Balance: Achieve a healthy work-life balance with our flexible scheduling options. We understand the importance of personal well-being and strive to create a supportive environment that allows you to enjoy a fulfilling career while maintaining a rewarding personal life.
• Competitive Compensation and Benefits: Enjoy a competitive compensation package that rewards your expertise and dedication. In addition to a generous salary, we offer comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plans, professional liability insurance coverage, and more.

Join us and make a meaningf

- Our scheduled presence model allows you to achieve the ideal work-life balance while working alongside your existing hospitalist role
- Enjoy the peace of mind with no primary night call responsibilities, thanks to our dedicated in-house call group
- Join the leading provider of facilities-based medicine and the largest network of post-acute care clinicians nationally, ensuring business strength and stability
- We offer a highly competitive compensation package
- Access an excellent benefits package, including paid professional liability insurance with tail coverage
- Benefit from our industry-leading onboarding program, which includes training on EMR, billing and coding, and support from experienced clinical educators
- Receive a company-issued and funded iPad with gEHRimed documentation for seamless remote access, facilitating enhanced team collaboration
- Take advantage of our well-developed infrastructure, backed by extensive back-office support and local management
- Explore local, regional, and national leadership positions within our organization
- Join a company that values clinician input and encourages a collaborative and empowered work environment