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Job Title: Attending Physician (MD/DO)
Location: Decatur, AL
Hours: M-F 8hour shifts
Job Description:
A skilled nursing facility in Decatur, AL is seeking an experienced Attending Physician (MD/DO) to provide high-quality care to residents. The physician will oversee medical services, participate in care planning, and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations. Ideal candidates will have prior skilled nursing or long-term care experience and a commitment to patient-centered care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver comprehensive medical care to residents
- Conduct regular and as-needed physical examinations
- Participate in care planning and discharge processes
- Support staff development through medical training and guidance
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local healthcare regulations
- Review and adjust medications as appropriate
Requirements:
- Active Alabama medical license and DEA registration
- Current Continuing Medical Education (CME) credentials
- Skilled nursing or long-term care experience preferred
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Experience working in culturally diverse settings
Compensation:
Competitive salary, commensurate with experience