Internal Medicine Physician in Auburn, Washington
Knoxville, Tennessee, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Hospitalist
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Auburn, Washington, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 4/19/24
Do you have a passion for geriatric patients and enjoy solving complex medical problems within an interdisciplinary medical team? Do you enjoy working autonomously and thrive in a leadership role? TeamHealth has the perfect opportunity for you. This part-time medical director role will include patient care rounding and medical director duties in a skilled nursing facility located in the Auburn, Washington, area. You will round approximately one day a week with the flexibility to choose your rounding day and schedule.

Job Duties:
  • Primary care rounding in skilled nursing facility
  • Manage chronic disease, diagnose illnesses and medical conditions, and implement plan of care
  • Collaborate with clinicians, facility leaders and others regarding care and services
  • Build relationships with your patients, patients' family members, and facility staff to facilitate effective treatment delivery
  • Medical director duties for assigned facility
  • Provide oversight, guidance, and mentorship to our clinicians
  • Conduct clinical case reviews, as needed and share tools, information, and guidelines as they relate to quality of care
  • Represent TeamHealth on appropriate external levels engaging and establishing/maintaining relationships within the post-acute care community
  • Collaborate with leadership to review care coordination initiatives, develop collaborative intervention plans, and share ideas about network management issues
Skills:
  • Excellent clinical skills
  • Critical thinking
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Team player
  • Strong work ethic
  • Empathy, compassion and ability to connect and engage with your senior patients and family
Qualifications:
  • Six months primary care experience required
  • Post-acute care experience a plus, but not required
  • Leadership background a plus, but not required; training will be provided
  • Active and unrestricted Washington license or application in process
  • Active and unrestricted DEA or application in process
Our compensation is a productivity-based model (Fee for Service) that offers you control to maximize your income potential. Expected compensation is estimated annual salary of $108,000. This part-time role is not benefit eligible.

If you are looking to take back control of your work/life balance, are passionate about patient care, apply today to be considered for this fantastic role!

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Position Highlights:
  • Flexible rounding schedule
  • Uncapped earning potential
  • Paid professional liability insurance with tail coverage
  • Leadership and growth opportunities to further your career
  • Access to professional development tools, educational resources and CME through TeamHealth Institute
  • Stability of a respected industry leader
  • Access to TeamHealth's clinician well