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Altea HealthcareAlton, IL, US

30+ days ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

At Altea Healthcare , we are leaders in post-acute and primary care , bringing compassion, innovation, and efficiency to skilled nursing facilities across the country. We foster a culture of support, professional growth, and work-life balance . Join our team and be part of a healthcare revolution that prioritizes both patients and providers.

Apply today to learn more about this rewarding opportunity!

This role will travel to multiple facilties in the Belleville, Alton, Cahokia, Columbia, Godfrey, Mascoutah, and Wood River, Illinois area

Job Highlights

Work-Life Balance

Competitive compensation with balanced hours.

Weekend & On-Call Freedom

No on-call, no weekends.

Always Supported

NP / PA support at all locations, always.

Flexible Scheduling

Your schedule, tailored to fit your life. No set daily shift times.

No Overnight Duties

Sleep peacefully with no overnight call / requirements.

Licensure Reimbursed

We cover your medical licensure costs.

Malpractice

Full insurance peace of mind.

Benefits

401k match, Medical / Dental / Vision, Disability, Employer-paid Life Insurance.

Relocation Help : Assistance for a smooth move.

Referral Bonus

Earn more by expanding our team.

Career Advancement

Leadership opportunities promoted.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities

The physician serves as medical director for skilled nursing facilities (SNF) and participates in administrative and quality initiatives for the facilities he or she is responsible for;

Medical directorship functions include attending and participating in monthly quality assurance and process improvement meetings; participating in quality improvement initiatives; providing guidance to facility staff; reviewing and revising (if necessary) facility's clinical guidelines; insuring compliance with state and federal regulations, training facility staff; and supervising facility clinical staff.

In addition to the medical director role, the physician also serves as the attending physician for the residents residing at each facility;

The physician collaborates with Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants to manage day to day resident care at each facility. Typically, each facility will have a full-time PA or NP assigned to the facility depending on the acuity and volume of the patient population;

Physician will provide high quality, patient-centered, comprehensive primary care services by rounding on patients residing in SNFs;

Physician is responsible for diagnosing and treating patients with acute illness, such as bacterial and viral infections, as well as chronic diseases and conditions, such as hypertension, heart disease, or diabetes

Physician must be able to supervise collaborating nurse practitioners and physicians assistants

Compensation and Benefits

Competitive compensation package, including Medical Director stipend

Compensation ranges approximately from $210,000.00 - $250,000.00 (Full-Time)

Qualifications

Medical License

Strong understanding of medical terminology and physiology

Experience with managed care and EHR systems

Experience in patient care and hospital environments

Employee must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily, with or without a reasonable accommodation. Employer retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position. All benefits and job highlights are subject to and contingent upon availability.

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