Regional Medical Director, Post-Acute Care & SNF (Full-Time)
Theoria Medical · Kansas City, MO · 6 days ago
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About Theoria Medical
Theoria Medical is leading the charge in healthcare innovation, bringing multispecialty physician services and forward-thinking technology to skilled nursing facilities across the country.
What You’ll Do
- Clinical Leadership
- Provide oversight, mentorship, and support to Medical Directors, Attending Physicians, and Advanced Practice Providers across the region.
- Establish and maintain clinical standards to promote quality, compliance, and exceptional patient outcomes.
- Support provider recruitment, onboarding, engagement, and retention initiatives.
- Quality & Performance Improvement
- Lead initiatives focused on reducing hospital readmissions, improving transitions of care, and enhancing patient outcomes.
- Drive performance related to value-based care programs, HCC documentation, risk adjustment, and care gap closure.
- Promote evidence-based medicine and High Reliability Organization (HRO) principles throughout assigned markets.
- Operational Partnership
- Partner closely with Regional Directors of Operations and Vice Presidents of Operations in a dyad leadership model to drive regional clinical and operational performance.
- Align clinical and business objectives with operational leadership.
- Support initiatives that improve productivity, census growth, care coordination, and operational efficiency.
- Utilize data and analytics to identify opportunities and implement performance improvement strategies.
- Growth & Strategic Partnerships
- Collaborate with hospitals, health systems, and referring providers to strengthen post-acute care partnerships.
- Assist in developing specialized clinical programs that support patient recovery and enhance organizational growth.
- Support regional growth initiatives through physician leadership, hospital partnerships, and development of innovative clinical programs.
- Serve as a physician ambassador for Theoria Medical throughout the assigned region.
Your Qualifications
- Required
- MD or DO from an accredited medical school
- Board Certification in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, or Geriatrics
- Active and unrestricted medical license in applicable state(s)
- Active DEA registration
- Minimum of five (5) years of physician leadership experience in post-acute care, senior living, long-term care, or related healthcare environments
- Preferred
- Multi-site physician leadership experience
- Experience leading value-based care, population health, HCC/risk adjustment, or readmission reduction initiatives
- Demonstrated success improving quality, operational, and financial performance metrics
- Experience leading change management and quality improvement initiatives
Leadership Competencies
- Strong physician leadership and team development skills
- Ability to influence and collaborate across clinical and operational teams
- Experience using data to drive decision-making and performance improvement
- Knowledge of geriatric and post-acute care practices
- Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities
- Commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care
Work Environment
- Full-time exempt position
- Approximately 80% clinical responsibilities and 20% administrative leadership responsibilities
- Regional travel required (approximately 20%) to support facilities, provider engagement, quality initiatives, and strategic partnerships
- Opportunity to maintain clinical practice while serving as a physician executive responsible for regional clinical strategy, quality outcomes, and provider engagement
Benefits
- Exceptional compensation, with the opportunity to exceed industry benchmarks
- Paid Time Off
- 401k with employer matching and participation
- Medical, vision, and dental insurance for eligible candidates
- Short and long-term disability insurance for eligible candidates
- Employer Paid - Life Insurance Policy
- CME and licensure reimbursement
- iPad with LTE for charting and lab coat
- Relocation support