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. Another crucial focus is treating in place when possible and reducing unnecessary hospitalizations.

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 ensure 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.
• Previous skilled nursing experience.

Excellent salary will be offered, commensurate with experience.