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MedElite

On-site healthcare services for facilities

Travel Medical Director

Physicians & SurgeonsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeNew Jersey, USA$250k - $300k /yr

About the Job

Requirements

  • An MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school is required.
  • Board certification in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Geriatrics, or a related specialty is required.
  • An active and unrestricted medical license, or willingness to obtain licensure in multiple states if applicable, is required.
  • Extensive experience in skilled nursing, long-term care, or post-acute care settings is required.
  • Demonstrated leadership experience in a Medical Director or similar clinical leadership role is required.
  • Strong knowledge of Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services regulations, quality improvement programs, and long-term care compliance requirements is required.
  • The candidate must be able to travel frequently within the assigned region.
  • The candidate must be able to adapt quickly to new clinical environments and teams.
  • The role requires prolonged standing and walking, occasional lifting up to 20 pounds, frequent travel, and lifting or moving patients.

Responsibilities

  • Travel to multiple skilled nursing facilities and long-term care facilities within the assigned region to provide medical leadership and clinical oversight.
  • Provide ongoing mentorship, support, and clinical guidance to attending physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants.
  • Promote evidence-based medicine and best practices to ensure high-quality patient care across facilities.
  • Chair or co-chair Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement meetings and support quality initiatives.
  • Assist facilities with Department of Health, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and regulatory survey preparedness and compliance efforts.
  • Collaborate with facility leadership to identify opportunities for clinical improvement and operational excellence.
  • Support provider recruitment, interviewing, onboarding, credentialing, and performance evaluation processes.
  • Review clinical outcomes, quality metrics, and utilization data to drive continuous improvement.
  • Lead the implementation of new clinical programs, workflows, and care management initiatives.
  • Serve as a clinical resource for providers, facility staff, residents, and families.
  • Provide direct patient care as needed to support continuity of care and facility operations.
  • Foster interdisciplinary collaboration among physicians, advanced practice providers, nursing staff, therapists, and specialists.

Desired Qualifications

  • Certified Medical Director certification is preferred.

About the Company

MedElite

On-site healthcare services for facilities

MedElite provides in-facility healthcare services to skilled nursing facilities by offering a range of ancillary medical programs and advanced technologies. Its on-site solutions include telemedicine, physiatry, respiratory therapy, advanced wound care, and other specialized consultations, all designed to be integrated with a facility’s existing staff and workflows. By bringing medical services directly into nursing homes, MedElite aims to improve resident outcomes and reduce hospital readmissions while also expanding the facility’s revenue through a more comprehensive set of care options. Unlike providers who rely on external visits or separate suppliers, MedElite emphasizes collaboration with facility staff and a broad, turnkey portfolio that minimizes the need for capital investment by the facility. The company’s goal is to help long-term care centers deliver higher-quality care on-site and operate more efficiently.

Company size
201-500
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
New York City, New York
Founded
2011

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