Job Title: Attending Physician (MD/DO)

Location: Decatur, AL

Hours: M-F 8hour shifts

Job Description:

A skilled nursing facility in Decatur, AL is seeking an experienced Attending Physician (MD/DO) to provide high-quality care to residents. The physician will oversee medical services, participate in care planning, and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations. Ideal candidates will have prior skilled nursing or long-term care experience and a commitment to patient-centered care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver comprehensive medical care to residents
• Conduct regular and as-needed physical examinations
• Participate in care planning and discharge processes
• Support staff development through medical training and guidance
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local healthcare regulations
• Review and adjust medications as appropriate

Requirements:

• Active Alabama medical license and DEA registration
• Current Continuing Medical Education (CME) credentials
• Skilled nursing or long-term care experience preferred
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Experience working in culturally diverse settings

Compensation:

Competitive salary, commensurate with experience