We are seeking a Geriatrics, Family Medicine, or Internal Medicine Physician for locum coverage within a nursing home program in Massachusetts. This role focuses on post-acute rehabilitation and long-term care management in a collaborative care environment.
Assignment Details:
- ASAP start
- 3 6 month assignment
- Full-time coverage preferred (open to shared FTE coverage)
Schedule:
- Monday Friday
- 9:00 AM 5:00 PM
- No call
Practice Setting:
- Nursing home / rehabilitation facilities
- Multiple facility coverage within one health system
- EMR: Epic + PointClickCare
Patient Population:
- Short-term rehabilitation
- Long-term care residents
Patient Volume:
- 6 8 patients/day
- Includes new admissions and follow-up visits
Care Model:
- Onsite NP support at each facility
- NPs manage calls, medication refills, and orders
- Physicians perform admission and follow-up visits
- Long-term care follow-up every days unless acute issues arise
Requirements:
- Active Massachusetts medical license
- Massachusetts Controlled Substances Registration
- Flu vaccine required
- COVID primary vaccination series required
Additional Notes:
- Epic and coding training required prior to start
- Collaborative nursing home care environment
Apply: Submit CV and current availability for consideration.