Medical Director (MD/DO)– Skilled Nursing Facility | Full-Time | Matthews, NC
The Provider Finder•Matthews, NC
About The Position
A well-established Skilled Nursing Facility group in Matthews, North Carolina, is seeking a full-time physician to provide clinical leadership and medical oversight across two nearby SNF locations. The role is suited to a physician interested in post-acute care, geriatrics, and medical leadership. Prior SNF or long-term-care experience is preferred but not required. The organization is open to a Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Geriatric, or Hospital Medicine physician with an interest in medical direction.
Requirements
- MD or DO with an active, unrestricted North Carolina medical license, or eligibility to obtain one.
- Strong clinical judgment, communication, and leadership skills.
- Interest in quality improvement, regulatory compliance, and interdisciplinary collaboration.
- Ability to support two facilities within close proximity.
Nice To Haves
- Board certification in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Geriatric Medicine, or a related specialty is preferred.
- Prior SNF, long-term care, post-acute, rehabilitation, geriatric, or hospitalist experience is preferred.
- Prior Medical Director experience is a plus, but not required.
Responsibilities
- Serve as Medical Director for two Skilled Nursing Facility locations in the Matthews/Charlotte area.
- Provide clinical oversight and support for resident care, quality initiatives, and medical policies.
- Coordinate medical care and collaborate with nursing leadership, therapy teams, consultants, and attending providers.
- Participate in quality-assurance and performance-improvement activities, including infection control, falls, wounds, readmissions, and regulatory compliance.
- Support facility survey readiness and adherence to federal and North Carolina SNF requirements.
- Review and help implement resident-care policies and clinical protocols.
- Provide guidance on complex clinical cases, medication management, and transitions of care.
- Build strong working relationships with facility leadership and community providers.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package
- Full-time schedule
- Medical Director title and leadership opportunity
- Benefits package, details to be discussed during the interview process
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
