Job Title: Medical Director Skilled Nursing Facility
Location: Nantucket, MA
Position Type: Part-Time / Independent Contractor
Hours: 18 hours per month
Contract Duration: January 1, 2027 December 31, 2027 (1-Year initial term, renewable up to 3 years)
Position Overview Vivo HealthStaff is seeking a qualified Physician to serve as the
Medical Director for a Skilled Nursing Facility located in Nantucket, MA. This position provides clinical leadership, policy development, quality improvement, and overall clinical oversight.
Key Responsibilities
- Clinical Leadership & Oversight: Provide overall physician leadership and guidance for facility care standards and clinical protocols.
- On-Site Visits & Meetings: Complete at least one monthly on-site visit and participate in monthly committee meetings.
- Policy & Quality Management: Lead policy development, quality improvement initiatives, and infection control guidance.
- Administrative Duties: Oversee physician credentialing, staff education, and medical documentation reviews.
- Collaboration: Report directly to the Facility Administrator and collaborate effectively with department heads.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Licensure: Active, unencumbered Medical License (MD/DO) in the State of Massachusetts.
- Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in long-term care / skilled nursing settings.
- Compliance: Ability to provide tax compliance certification and non-collusion documentation.
- Insurance: Required professional liability/malpractice insurance coverage.
- References: Professional references upon request.
Schedule & Workload
- Total Time Commitment: Up to 18 hours per month
- Schedule Structure: Flexible monthly hours with mandatory minimums of 1 monthly on-site visit and 1 monthly committee meeting.
Compensation & Billing
- Hourly Rate with malpractice provided
- Overtime: Hourly rate provided for pre-approved hours exceeding the monthly limit.
