Internal Medicine Physician Job at Altea Healthcare

Altea Healthcare Port Orchard, WA

$210,000 - $275,000 a year

The Physician/Medical Director is responsible for clinical direction and oversight of Healthcare Providers in various post-acute facilities, providing in-patient holistic medical services utilizing innovative technologies to improve patient access impacting quality outcomes.

These medical services include:

  • Planning, directing, and evaluating resident/patient care
  • Examination and treatment of chronic and acute episodic illnesses; and treatment of minor injuries, accidents, and other injuries/illnesses.
  • Performs elected laboratory testing, writes prescriptions, and diagnoses and treats medical conditions within the scope of their license expertise, protocols, and available equipment.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Works with the Medical Team to provide patients with primary medical care services within the standards of practice and care for facility patients/residents.
  • Acts as a resource person for decisions, planning, and policies affecting the health of residents/patients. * Exercises professional judgement and provides consultation to Providers concerning appropriate treatment of residents/patients.
  • Collaborates with Physician Assistants, Nurse Practitioners, and facility staff to identify resident/patient needs and helps develop plans to meet these needs.
  • Follows residents/patients in a post-acute skilled nursing facility, inpatient rehabilitation, assisted living, and other post-acute care facilities, as needed for continuity of care.
  • Assists Providers with emergency treatments and more complex procedures.
  • Adheres to facility policies, procedures, and objectives; ongoing quality improvement objectives and safety; and environmental and infection control standards.
  • Serves as a member of committees dealing with health care, to include Quality Assurance/Performance Improvement (QAPI), and Antibiotic Stewardship, etc.

Education and Experience

  • Minimum of two (2) years’ experience in a primary care physician role.
  • M.D. or D.O. degree from an accredited United States medical school.
  • Successful completion of a residency program at an accredited healthcare institution.
  • Board certification in primary care or related field from said residency.(Preferred)
  • Current license in the State of Washington
  • Current Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) and Department of Public Safety (DPS) registration for prescription writing

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $210,000.00 - $275,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

  • Geriatrics
  • Internal Medicine
  • Primary Care

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus pay
  • Signing bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Port Orchard, WA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Medical License (Required)

Willingness to travel:

  • 50% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person




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