Attending Physician (MD / DO)

About Us

Medical Director Services PC was founded in 2016 when SNF’s were shifting a focus on value at the same time treating residents with higher levels of acuity. MDS PC emphasizes quality and customer service first, with a crucial focus on treating in place when possible and reducing unnecessary hospitalizations.

About the Role

We are looking to hire an experienced Attending Physician (MD/DO) to provide care at a skilled nursing facility in Rochester, PA. The ideal candidate will have previous skilled nursing experience.

Responsibilities

• Assure delivery of quality care services to all patients in a respectful and professional manner.
• Participate in planning, development, and organization of medical services provided.
• Develop and review medical policies related to patient care.
• Conduct physical examinations of patients upon their admission and thereafter on a regular and as-needed basis.
• Participate in comprehensive care planning, discharge planning, and client and staff development by providing ongoing medical training and education to staff.
• Participate in preparation for regulatory agency site visits.
• Ensure knowledge of Federal, State, and City regulatory requirements and that all aspects of clinical care conform to these requirements.
• Order, evaluate, adjust, and terminate prescription of medication dosages using sound medical, ethical, and responsible discretion, and meet with the patient to discuss any adjustments in medication dosage.

Requirements

• PA licensure to practice medicine.
• Current DEA Registration, in good standing.
• Current with the Continuing Medical Education (“CME”) licensure requirements.
• Current, relevant, and substantial knowledge of areas related to health center licensing and operations (e.g., legal/regulatory, administrative, policy, protocols, and other clinical issues), especially within a managed care environment.
• Previous experience providing services and exercising leadership in a culturally and linguistically diverse setting, with demonstrated success.
• Culturally aware and sensitive to the special needs of the population.

Pay

Excellent salary commensurate with experience.