Contract Medical Director - 1099 - Part-Time or PRN
About The Position
The Contractor Medical Director provides clinical oversight for a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) and supports value-based primary care initiatives. The physician partners with clinical leadership, Advanced Practice Providers (APPs), and operational teams to promote resident care, regulatory compliance, quality outcomes, and population health strategies. The role is based in Columbus, Ohio, with flexible/hybrid work and travel to communities as needed. It is an independent contractor (1099) position offered part-time or PRN. The Medical Director provides clinical leadership across the CCRC, supports emergency consultation, quality improvement, infection prevention, and regulatory readiness, and helps guide clinical policies and procedures. For value-based care, the physician may conduct visits, serves as collaborating physician for APPs, provides mentorship and oversight, reviews outcomes and charts, and supports care management, population health, and clinical program development. The role also involves staff education, interdisciplinary collaboration, stakeholder engagement, and participation in discussions with prospective healthcare partners.
Requirements
- MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
- Current, unrestricted medical license in the applicable state(s).
- Board certification in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Geriatrics, or a related specialty.
- Demonstrated knowledge of CMS regulations, infection prevention, quality improvement, and regulatory compliance.
- Experience working with interdisciplinary teams and Advanced Practice Providers.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and relationship-building skills.
Nice To Haves
- Experience serving as a Medical Director, collaborating physician, or physician leader in senior living, long-term care, post-acute care, or value-based care.
- Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) experience.
- Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF), assisted living, or senior housing experience.
- Population health and value-based reimbursement model experience.
- Regulatory survey readiness and QAPI leadership experience.
- Experience supporting business growth and clinical program development.
Responsibilities
- Ensure physician availability 24 hours per day for emergency consultation and clinical support.
- Provide clinical leadership across the CCRC to promote resident health, wellness, and quality outcomes.
- Participate in Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) initiatives.
- Review, develop, and provide guidance on clinical policies and procedures to ensure compliance with federal, state, and organizational standards.
- Provide oversight of infection prevention and control programs.
- Participate in regulatory survey preparation, readiness activities, and responses to survey findings.
- Review clinical outcomes and quality indicators to identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
- Support organizational participation in value-based care initiatives and population health programs.
- Perform physician visits, as appropriate, in support of value-based care initiatives.
- Serve as the collaborating physician for Advanced Practice Providers (APPs).
- Review clinical outcomes and quality indicators, and conduct periodic chart audits to support high-quality, evidence-based care.
- Provide ongoing clinical oversight and mentorship to APPs.
- Support care management programs and alignment with population health and value-based care strategies.
- Participate in business development discussions with prospective healthcare partners.
- Provide clinical leadership through staff education, interdisciplinary collaboration, and stakeholder engagement.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
