Physician (Post Acute Care)

Our healthcare organization is currently searching for a full time physician to assist at a San Jose, CA-based SNF and/or a Mountain View, CA-based SNF. The clinician will provide intermittent coverage for post-acute rehab patients and long-term residents.

We are looking for a physician who can monitor, deliver, and improve upon comprehensive quality patient care in an LTC Skilled Nursing, Assisted Living and Rehab setting. This is a full-time position (Monday through Friday only) but we’re open to part-time employment for the right candidate. There is great flexibility with this position – you make your own schedule.

This successful applicant will have the opportunity to apply a team concept approach to post-acute care delivery. The Physician will work independently, as well as, directly with a Nurse Practitioner to deliver and coordinate comprehensive care plans.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Provide Medical Management and oversite of acute and long-term treatment plans

· Provide direct patient care for new admission, routine follow-ups including scheduled visits outlined by standard Medicare guidelines and Solomon Medical

· Receive support from a Nurse Practitioner and Medical Coordinator

· Drive compliance for all state and local regulatory requirements set forth by the facility

· Complete competency and advanced care plan on all new patients in the facility

· Daily documentation and billing with appropriate E/M coding based on Solomon Medical guidelines

· Coordinate treatment plans with ancillary staff at the facility

· Work directly with the President/Lead Medical Director to ensure facility protocols and care models are being met

QUALIFICATIONS:

· BC/BE primary care specialty, DEA, DHEC

· California state license

· Comprehensive knowledge of acute and long-term care treatment modalities

· Vast understanding of chronic care disease states REQUIRED

· Team player, efficient, detail oriented, organized and compassionate

· High energy and strong interpersonal communication skills is a must