Medical Director

Medical Director & Skilled Nursing Facility Primary Care Physician (MD/DO)

Location: Memphis / Collierville, Tennessee

Position Type: W2

Board Certification: Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Geriatrics, or Emergency Medicine

Specialties: Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Geriatrics, Emergency Medicine

Setting: Skilled Nursing Facilities (Post-Acute / Long-Term Care)

UP TO $30K SIGN-ON / RETENTION BONUS | $35/WRVU | UNCAPPED EARNING POTENTIAL

Join Telos Health Systems as a Medical Director & Skilled Nursing Facility Primary Care Physician and combine meaningful patient care with clinical leadership and professional growth.

Compensation Highlights

• $35 per WRVU for clinical services


• Uncapped RVU-based earning potential


• Up to $30,000 Sign-On/Retention Bonus — Eligible candidates who provide coverage at both the Memphis and Collierville locations may qualify


• Medical Director stipend:


• $3,500/month – Memphis, TN


• $3,000/month – Collierville, TN


• Medical Director stipend is separate from RVU compensation, not census-dependent, and always applicable

Important Bonus Note: The up to $30,000 sign-on/retention bonus applies to the Medical Director & Attending Physician position overall if covering both the Memphis & Collierville locations and is not a separate bonus for each location.

Position Overview

We are seeking a physician (MD/DO) to provide on-site primary care to skilled nursing facility residents while serving as Medical Director for assigned facilities. Physicians are supported through Telos' fully funded Certified Medical Director (CMD) training and a strong clinical infrastructure.

This role offers uncapped earning potential, manageable clinical volume, strong NP/PA support, and leadership development while allowing you to make a meaningful impact in post-acute and long-term care.

Why Join Telos?

• $35/WRVU with uncapped clinical earning potential


• Up to $30K sign-on/retention bonus (if covering both locations - Memphis & Collierville)


• Separate, fixed Medical Director monthly stipend


• Predictable and manageable clinical volume


• Strong NP/PA support


• Provider-performed telehealth encounters are billable


• Fully funded Certified Medical Director (CMD) training


• No practice overhead


• EHR, telehealth platform, scheduling, and administrative support provided


• Flexible work-life balance

Clinical Responsibilities

• Provide on-site primary care to skilled nursing facility residents


• Evaluate residents for significant changes in condition


• Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams and facility leadership


• Supervise and support NP/PA clinicians


• Participate in a defined, structured after-hours call schedule


• Provide or oversee after-hours telehealth care

Medical Director Responsibilities

• Serve as Medical Director for assigned skilled nursing facilities


• Participate in fully funded Certified Medical Director (CMD) training


• Support Quality Assurance & Performance Improvement (QAPI)


• Promote regulatory compliance and survey readiness


• Provide interdisciplinary clinical leadership

CMD certification is not required to start. All CMD training expenses are fully funded.

Qualifications

• MD or DO


• Board certified in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Geriatrics, or Emergency Medicine


• Active DEA


• Active Tennessee medical license or ability to obtain


• Interest in post-acute care, leadership, and community-based medicine

Benefits & Perks

Available to Part-Time & Full-Time Employees:

• Flexible work-life balance


• Hybrid model combining in-person care with virtual charting


• Company-provided Microsoft Surface Pro and accessories


• Mileage reimbursement per company travel policy


• Telos swag


• Occurrence-based malpractice insurance with $1M/$3M coverage


• $1,000 annual allowance for CEUs, DEA registration, and licensure reimbursement


• Professional development support

Full-Time Benefits (30+ hours/week):

• 401(k)


• Medical and prescription coverage through Blue Cross Blue Shield


• Dental and vision insurance


• Life and AD&D insurance


• Short-term disability


• Accident, hospital indemnity, and critical illness coverage


• Voluntary life insurance


• 15 days of PTO in years one and two, with increases thereafter


• Six paid holidays

Join Telos Health Systems

Join a growing organization committed to engaging expert clinicians and technology-enabled solutions that drive quality outcomes, close care gaps, and advance value-based care.

If you're looking for a physician opportunity that combines competitive compensation, clinical autonomy, leadership, and meaningful patient impact, we invite you to apply.

Telos Health Systems is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.