A part-time Medical Director opportunity in post-acute care is available in Hayesville, NC — a scenic mountain community in Western North Carolina. This associate physician leadership role offers two days per week of skilled nursing and post-acute facility rounding, with strong earning potential and a clear pathway for leadership growth.
Perks and Benefits
- Fee-for-service compensation with uncapped productivity income
- Bi-weekly productivity bonuses
- Monthly leadership stipend
- W2 employment (part-time eligible)
- Paid professional liability insurance with tail coverage
- No primary night call — dedicated night coverage is in place
- Structured 3-month onboarding program with a dedicated physician mentor
- Access to a Medical Director Leadership Academy
- Ongoing guidance from experienced clinical leaders
Practice Highlights
- Part-time schedule: 2 days per week
- Rounding in skilled nursing and post-acute care facilities
- Clinical oversight and guidance provided to NPs and PAs
- Focus on care coordination, quality outcomes, and patient and family engagement
- Participation in an ACO model with shared savings incentives
- Innovative population health reporting tools supporting timely, data-driven care
- Opportunities to collaborate on quality improvement and facility leadership initiatives
Qualifications
- MD or DO degree required
- Active North Carolina medical license and DEA, or ability to obtain
- Background in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Hospital Medicine, Primary Care, Post-Acute, Hospice, or Palliative Care
- New graduates welcome
- Strong communication skills and genuine interest in physician leadership
- Ability to commute or relocate to the Hayesville, NC area (required)
About the Community
Hayesville sits in the mountains of Western North Carolina, offering lake living, hiking, biking, boating, and a vibrant local culture with small-town charm. The area is approximately two hours from Atlanta, providing easy access to North Georgia destinations alongside a relaxed, scenic quality of life.