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Medical Director - Physician

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Telos Health Systems

Covington, TN (In Person)

$350,000 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 03/12/2026 (Updated 2 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/21/2026

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Attending Physician and Medical Director opportunity in Covington, TN! This is a W-2 role as Medical Director - 10 hours a month - paid bi-weekly. Plus , we offer a full 90 Day Training Period as Facility Attending Physician under the purview of Telos Health Systems State CMO. Attending Physician compensation based on individual clinical work RVU compensations. Telos Health Systems Telos Health Systems is seeking a physician to serve as Medical Director for a skilled nursing facility in Covington, TN . This is a leadership extension to your current practice—not a second job. You keep your day job exactly as it is, while Telos provides full operational support and invests in your development as a post-acute leader. Why This Role Is Different Add-on leadership role with a predictable monthly stipend No clinic overhead and no additional outpatient panels NP/PA support handles all routine and interim visits Structured leadership commitment: 10 hours onsite per month Minimum 8 clinical visits per resident per year (scheduled by Telos; additional visits optional) CMD training fully funded (self-paced online + 2-day virtual seminar) Telos provides all technology, templates, QAPI tools, and survey preparation You bring clinical leadership. Telos provides the infrastructure. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Governance Provide clinical leadership and collaborate with facility leadership Participate in QAPI, quality review, and survey readiness Support interdisciplinary communication and clinical standards Oversee NP/PA workflows and Telos care pathways Clinical Touchpoints Complete minimum of eight (8) annual primary care visits per resident Additional visits compensated separately All day-to-day visits performed by Telos NPs/PAs On-Site Leadership 10 hours/month focused on CMD-aligned leadership activities (quality, collaboration, IDT, oversight—not shiftwork) Compensation & Support Monthly Medical Director Stipend Predictable stipend for leadership, governance, oversight, and on-site CMD-aligned work. Separate Compensation for Clinical Visits Minimum of 8 structured annual visits per resident, with full NP/PA and documentation support. Additional visits compensated separately. CMD Training Fully Funded You do not need to be a Certified Medical Director to start. CMD coursework is: Self-paced online Includes one two-day live virtual seminar 100% funded by Telos , with mentorship provided Zero Overhead Telos provides: EHR + technology platforms Clinical documentation tools QAPI dashboards & survey playbooks UM support and analytics NP/PA staffing and care coordination Administrative and scheduling infrastructure Ideal Candidate MD/DO licensed in TN (or eligible) Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Geriatrics, or Hospital Medicine Interested in leadership, quality, and improving outcomes for older adults Comfortable collaborating with interdisciplinary teams Seeking a prestigious adjunct leadership role without disrupting current practice Join Telos This is a professionally enriching, low-overhead leadership opportunity that enhances your career while preserving your current practice. Apply or inquire confidentially. Telos Health Systems - Advancing Post-Acute Care Leadership. Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Telos Health Systems will provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identification or expression, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, genetic information, carrier status or any other legally protected status or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
Pay:
Up to $350,000.00 per year
Work Location:
In person

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