Attending Physician
HealthDrive Corporation · Newark, NJ · 5 days ago
HealthcarePart-time
Responsibilities
- Serve as the Attending Physician for skilled nursing facilities/rehabs
- Participate in administrative and quality initiatives for assigned facilities
- Attend and participate in monthly quality assurance/regulatory meetings and quarterly staff meetings
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives, provide guidance to facility staff, oversee clinical care plans, comply with state and federal regulations, and supervise facility clinical staff
- Collaborate with Nurse Practitioners to manage the daily care for each resident at each facility
Qualifications
- Holds a valid medical license in the state of practice
- Holds a valid DEA/Controlled Substance License in the state of practice
- Completed a valid U.S. residency program
- Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution
- Valid driver’s license
- Effective communication skills with the geriatric or Medicare population
- Excellent written, verbal, interpersonal and organizational skills
- Ability to use email, the internet, and to learn other healthcare related software
Physical Requirements
- Must be able to move inside a facility frequently and walk briskly in order to see patients, meet with managers/facility staff and attend to patient needs
- Absolutely must be able to lift at least 25 pounds
Pay
Competitive compensation
Schedule
Flexible schedules - No nights, weekends, or on-calls
Benefits
- Administrative and billing/coding support services
- Full coverage of malpractice insurance