Attending Physician

The Attending Physician at Theoria Medical is responsible for providing comprehensive primary care services in skilled nursing facilities (SNFs). This includes diagnosing and treating acute illnesses and chronic diseases, supervising nurse practitioners and physician assistants, and participating in administrative and quality initiatives to ensure high standards of care.

To qualify for the Attending Physician position at Theoria Medical, candidates typically need to hold a medical degree (MD or DO), possess a valid medical license, and demonstrate experience in primary care or geriatric medicine. Additionally, leadership experience and familiarity with EHR systems are advantageous.

Attending Physicians at Theoria Medical enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes competitive compensation, a Medical Director stipend, a generous CME allowance, relocation assistance, malpractice coverage, and employer-paid life insurance among other benefits.

The scheduling for the Attending Physician role at Theoria Medical is flexible, allowing for tailored hours to suit personal needs. Typically, physicians work a minimum of 2-3 days a week at each facility they oversee, with no mandatory set times for starting or ending shifts.

Theoria Medical provides extensive support to its Attending Physicians, including staff assistance from nurse practitioners and physician assistants at each facility, a virtual care team to cover calls, and access to training and resources for continuous professional development.

Highlight specific examples of chronic conditions you've managed, emphasizing your collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to devise treatment plans that improve patient outcomes.

Discuss your past experiences in quality improvement initiatives, detailing specific strategies you've implemented to enhance patient care and facility operations.

Describe your familiarity with various EHR systems, particularly any experience with ChartEasy™ or others mentioned in the job description, emphasizing how you utilize these tools to improve patient care and documentation.

Talk about your strategies for staying updated on regulations, including building checklists, conducting regular staff training, and fostering a culture of compliance among the team.

Share specific tactics you use to connect with patients such as active listening, demonstrating empathy, and maintaining open communication to foster trust and long-term relationships.

Explain how you've embraced technology, focusing on tools that enhance patient care, streamline documentation, and facilitate communication among teams.

Provide a detailed account of a specific patient case, your diagnosis, treatment plan, and how you addressed any complications while working with the healthcare team.

Discuss your conflict-resolution skills and provide examples of how you've successfully mediated disputes and fostered a collaborative work environment.

Highlight your leadership style, emphasizing communication, collaboration, and clear delegation of tasks to ensure that every team member contributes to patient care effectively.

Express your enthusiasm for Theoria Medical's innovative approach to healthcare and its commitment to providing high-quality care, and how your goals align with the company's vision.