Attending Physician (MD/DO)

Job overview

The Attending Physician (MD/DO) role is onsite in Cullman, AL, and compensation is described as excellent and commensurate with experience, with no numeric amount specified. Medical Director Services PC provides care at a skilled nursing facility and emphasizes quality, customer service, treating residents in place when possible, and reducing unnecessary hospitalizations. The physician provides and oversees medical care for facility patients, contributes to care planning and medical-service development, and supports staff education and regulatory readiness. Clinical judgment guides examinations, medication decisions, and ongoing patient care.

What you'll do

• Assure respectful, professional delivery of quality care
• participate in planning and organization of medical services
• develop and review patient-care policies
• conduct admission, regular, and as-needed physical examinations
• participate in comprehensive and discharge planning
• provide ongoing medical training and education to staff
• prepare for regulatory site visits
• ensure clinical care meets applicable requirements
• order, evaluate, adjust, or discontinue medication dosages and discuss adjustments with patients.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

attending physician

md/do

full-time

cullman al

medical director services pc

skilled nursing

patient care

medical policy

care planning

alabama medical license

dea registration

compensation based on experience

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires Alabama medical licensure and current DEA registration; prior skilled nursing experience is sought.

About the employer

Medical Director Services PC is hiring for this role. Industry: Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities). Sector: 62.