What are the responsibilities and job description for the DOCTOR - Limited Permit position at Fairview Rehab and Nursing home?
Job Description: Skilled Rehabilitation Facility Doctor
Job Summary: The Skilled Rehabilitation Facility Doctor is responsible for providing medical care to patients in a skilled nursing facility. The physician will work closely with the nursing staff and rehabilitation team to ensure that all patients receive the highest quality of care and achieve their maximum level of function.
Key Responsibilities:
- Examining and evaluating patients to diagnose medical conditions and develop treatment plans
- Prescribing medications and therapies as needed
- Providing routine check-ups and follow-up care
- Consulting with other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care
- Providing education and support to patients and their families
- Documenting patient medical histories and treatment plans
- Participating in facility quality improvement initiatives
Qualifications:
- M.D. or D.O. degree
- Current medical license in good standing
- Experience in geriatric medicine preferred
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Pay: $145,555.92 - $357,208.86 per year
Medical specialties:
- Geriatrics
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Forest Hills, NY 11375: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
License/Certification:
- BC/BE (Preferred)
- Medical License (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
Salary : $145,556 - $357,209