Post-Acute Physician - Full Time - Southern, New Jersey
About The Position
Virtua Health is seeking a compassionate, skilled full-time Post-Acute Care Physician to join its care team in Southern New Jersey. The physician will provide comprehensive medical evaluation and management for patients in post-acute settings, including skilled nursing and rehabilitation facilities. The role supports patients and families as they transition from hospital to post-acute care, oversees recovery, and manages complex medical needs with clinical expertise and empathy. It offers the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with patients and families while guiding them through critical stages of recovery. Virtua Medical Group is a clinician-led organization with more than 1,750 clinicians, focused on exceptional patient care through advanced technology and clinical excellence. Virtua Health describes its work as serving South Jersey communities through a broad network of hospitals, emergency departments, urgent care centers, and other locations, as well as community health programs and clinical affiliations.
Responsibilities
- Lead and coordinate post-acute medical care plans.
- Manage acute and chronic conditions during recovery.
- Provide symptom management and goals-of-care discussions.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including nursing, therapy, and case management.
- Support safe transitions of care and reduce readmissions.
- Provide comprehensive medical evaluation and management for patients in skilled nursing and rehabilitation facilities.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and compensation structure
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Paid malpractice insurance
- Paid vacation time and paid time off
- CME stipend
- Loan forgiveness opportunities
- Medical and prescription insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Health and dependent care flexible spending accounts
- 403(b) plan (401(k) subject to collective bargaining agreement)
- Paid sick leave
- Short-term disability and optional long-term disability
- Colleague and dependent life insurance
- Supplemental life and AD&D insurance
- Tuition assistance
- Employee assistance program with free counseling sessions
- Supportive, respectful culture focused on continual learning
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
