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As the leading provider of facilities-based medicine, TeamHealth's post-acute care program is the largest network of post-acute care clinicians. Our team is comprised of more than 1,500 primary care and behavioral health clinicians in more than 31 states. Our post-acute care clinicians receive best-in-class orientation and training, a dedicated EHR system and access to ongoing clinical education. Our post-acute program is built around a team that coordinates care across skilled nursing, long-term care, nursing homes, assisted living facilities and rehabilitation facilities. We help patients at over 2,000 post-acute facilities nationwide access the diagnostic equipment, lab services and treatment they need outside the hospital. Our post-acute clinicians help us prevent avoidable readmissions, improve alignment between post-acute and acute facilities, and promote successful care transitions to deliver a higher standard of patient care.

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Physician Medical Directorship in Spokane, WA

Company:TeamHealth

Professions/Specialties:Internal Medicine,Medical Director

Location:Spokane, Washington, United States

Job Type:Part-time, In-person, Permanent

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Job Description

Do you 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 one day a week patient care rounding and medical director duties in a post-acute care setting in skilled nursing facilities located in Spokane, Washington. You will have the flexibility to create a schedule that works for you providing you with a great opportunity to take on a second job or work around your personal needs.

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 facilities
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:

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
Active and unrestricted WA DEA

Our compensation is a productivity-based model (fee for service) that offers you control to maximize your income potential. Expected compensation is estimated salary range of $75,000 to $100,000 annually with no cap productivity income potential. This part-time role is not benefit eligible.

If you are looking for a rewarding part-time job, are passionate about patient care, apply today to be considered for this fantastic role!

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- 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 wellness and referral program

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Community Information - Spokane, WA

Spokane, WA
Called The Lilac City; also known as the "Birthplace of Father's Day." Its motto: "Near Nature. Near Perfect." Just 20 miles east of Idaho and 110 miles south of Canada. Between the Rockies and Cascade Mountains, which protect it from typical Pacific Northwest weather patterns. Notable native: actor Craig T. Nelson.

Spokane in Brief
The hub of the Inland Northwest for more than 150 years, Spokane offers the amenities you’d find in a large city along with the community spirit that’s present in smaller municipalities. The Spokane River and its falls are a focal point for the city, which features a diverse population, rich cultural scene, and abundant recreation opportunities.

The Spokane File

Education. Spokane has four public school districts and is also home to a number of public and private universities.
Real Estate. Housing costs in Spokane are significantly lower than the Washington State average, with options including everything from townhomes and condos to single-family homes and riverfront estates.
Family. Spokane is large enough to have many amenities of larger cities, but small enough to support annual events and traditions and boast a small town atmosphere that’s especially welcoming to families.
Culture. Spokane’s cultural attractions include several museums, a major civic theater and several smaller ones, a symphony, jazz orchestra, opera house, and vibrant arts scene.
Recreation. There’s no shortage of recreational activities for Spokane residents, as the city is close to dozens of lakes and rivers for swimming, boating, rafting and fishing, and mountains for skiing, hiking and biking.
Weather. Spokane features a four-season climate usually found in the Northwest region of the US.

Spokane Fun Fact
Spokane is a Native American word meaning "Children of the Sun."