Physician, Skilled Nursing Facility (SNFist) (Sacramento, CA)

Skilled Nursing Facility Physician provides comprehensive medical assessments and ongoing management for patients in post-acute, rehabilitative, and long-term care settings. Responsibilities include managing medically complex patients, conducting daily or scheduled rounds in SNFs, coordinating with interdisciplinary teams (nursing, rehabilitation, social work, case management) to deliver coordinated, patient-centered care, communicating with families about goals and plans, ensuring SNF regulatory compliance and quality measures, participating in care plan meetings and quality improvement initiatives, partnering with hospitalists and specialists to support transitions of care and reduce readmissions, and maintaining timely EMR documentation in line with regulatory requirements. Preferred qualifications include fellowship in Geriatric Medicine or post-acute/rehabilitation medicine, knowledge of CMS regulations and SNF billing/documentation, and experience with value-based or population health programs. The role offers flexible scheduling, a sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, and comprehensive benefits.