<p>A leading national physician services organization is seeking a full-time Post-Acute Care Physician to join its skilled nursing facility (SNF) practice in Jackson, Michigan. This employed W-2 position carries a resident panel of 75–125 patients across a well-supported SNF setting, with a collaborative interdisciplinary team, a structured leadership pathway, and the operational infrastructure of a large, established physician services organization behind you. For a clinician who values clinical depth in post-acute medicine — chronic disease, complex rehab, dementia, and end-of-life care — alongside a manageable schedule and genuine advancement opportunity, this role delivers on all fronts.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Competitive base salary commensurate with experience, plus productivity bonus and quality incentive compensation on top of base</li> <li>Sign-on bonus and relocation allowance provided</li> <li>Employed W-2 position with full benefits through one of the nation's largest physician services organizations</li> <li>Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance</li> <li>4 weeks PTO plus paid holidays</li> <li>401(k) with employer match</li> <li>Paid professional liability insurance with tail coverage included</li> <li>Annual CME allowance plus paid CME days</li> <li>Dedicated administrative, billing, credentialing, and scheduling support — no practice management burden on the clinician</li> <li>Clinician wellness program with responsive regional management</li> <li>Structured leadership pathway: Facility Medical Director → Regional Medical Director → CMO</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Attending physician services for a SNF resident panel of 75–125 patients</li> <li>Full-time schedule of 4–5 days per week; on-call coverage included</li> <li>Clinical scope encompasses admission H&Ps (within 48–72 hours), monthly recertifications, and significant-change-of-condition visits</li> <li>Disease management focus areas: CHF, COPD, diabetes, dementia, wound care, polypharmacy, and palliative/end-of-life care</li> <li>Lead and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team including NPs/PAs, nursing, PT/OT/SLP therapy, social work, and consultant pharmacy</li> <li>Active participation in interdisciplinary care planning meetings, family conferences, and Medicare Part A clinical reviews</li> <li>Documentation in PointClickCare (or facility EMR) in compliance with CMS Patient-Driven Payment Model (PDPM) standards</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Board certification or board eligibility in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, or Geriatrics required</li> <li>Clinical comfort managing CHF, COPD, diabetes, dementia, palliative care needs, and complex polypharmacy</li> <li>Prior experience or strong interest in long-term care, sub-acute rehabilitation, or skilled nursing settings strongly preferred</li> <li>Active Michigan medical license or eligibility to obtain; active DEA registration where applicable</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Jackson sits in south-central Michigan, positioned squarely between Ann Arbor and Lansing — giving residents easy access to two major university cities while enjoying a significantly lower cost of living. The city features a revitalized historic downtown, a rich civic identity as the birthplace of the Republican Party, and immediate proximity to the Irish Hills lake region, which offers year-round outdoor recreation including boating, fishing, and hiking. For physicians seeking a stable, affordable community with urban amenities within reach, Jackson is a compelling home base.</p>