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MedCap Health
Charlotte, North Carolina

Medical Director/Attending Physician

Internal MedicineIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

MedCap Health is hiring multiple Medical Directors/Attending Physicians to lead talented healthcare specialists and nursing staff in the long-term care facilities If you love the thrill of hospital medicine but would prefer a position with more flexibility and growth potential, you could be who we're looking for!

You'll join us on a contracted, full-time/part-time/flexible basis for the length of your contract. We value your medical abilities and will invest in your development and well-being by offering the following:

  • Malpractice coverage
  • Credential support
  • On-the-job training
  • Administrative support
  • Telemedicine support for overnight and weekend coverage

Career Growth Potential

Are you ready for a role where you can continue to practice the medicine you love while receiving the flexibility and professional support you deserve? Reach out today!

Your Schedule

Our Medical Directors/Attending Physicians work during the day, Monday through Friday with some weekends as needed. We can work together to build a consistent schedule that fits your needs and availability.

Your Day

Our Medical Directors/Attending Physicians lead a talented team of specialists and nurse practitioners in delivering exceptional, hospital-level care. You'll work in a skilled nursing facility, overseeing your team in providing quality medical care and assisting with more complex cases. With flexible hours, you'll be able to help patients and make a tangible impact on your own terms!

What We Need from You

Board certification (or eligibility) in internal medicine, critical care, family practice, or geriatrics

Leadership Experience Would Be Preferred

If you're currently a hospitalist, you could be an excellent fit for our healthcare team!

Our Story

As a physician-led and focused organization, MedCap Health is helping reshape the clinical landscape of post-acute care. We provide a comprehensive approach to medical care, offering a wide range of services from pulmonology and nephrology to psychiatry, internal medicine, and more.

Partnering with over 200 skilled nursing facilities across 11 states, we're bridging gaps and ensuring people receive the top-quality healthcare they deserve.

We empower our physicians by providing autonomy, schedule flexibility for work/life balance, and opportunities for growth, making this an excellent destination in your career journey. Join a mission-driven team that will provide the support you need to achieve your personal and professional goals!

We Can't WAIT to Hear from You

Join us as a Medical Director/Attending Physician and become an integral part of patients' health and well-being. We value your time, so we've made it easy to apply using our initial, mobile-friendly application.

Key Responsibilities

The Medical Director/Attending Physician leads a team of specialists and nurse practitioners to deliver hospital-level care in skilled nursing facilities. They oversee medical operations and provide clinical guidance for complex patient cases.

Requirements

Candidates must be board certified or eligible in internal medicine, critical care, family practice, or geriatrics. Previous leadership experience is preferred for this role.

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Clinical managementPatient careTeam supervision

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Medical Director/Attending Physician at MedCap Health a 6.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physician roles — ranked against 22,321 active Physician roles listings on WeekdayDoc.

Internal Medicine — Physician Career Context

MedCap Health ranks #15 of 15 employers hiring Internist on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay, and holds silver-tier status on the Top Employers work-life index, composite score 75/100, 46 active listings.

Of the 50 active Internal Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 40% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

Internal Medicine by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.3 / 10 · above average in physician rolesranked against 22,321 Physician roles listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedInternal Medicine median $300k (middle half $275k–$311k)14 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingNorth Carolina index 94.3US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Internal Medicine listings in North Carolina42 active1,353 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 6% remote · 40% no call · 60% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedNorth Carolina physician listings (all specialties): 29% state a sign-on bonus (median $30k) · 14% offer loan repayment478 active listings, Nov 2026
Internal Medicine hiring demand#3 of 28 specialtiespostings stay open a median 38 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 579 postings, 472 closed
New Internal Medicine listings544 in the last 30 days348 the 30 days before (+56%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Internal Medicine pay trend+3.3% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
MedCap Healthsilver tier, 75/100 · #15 of 15 for payTop Employers work-life index46 active listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (22,321 Physician roles listings), Top Employers work-life index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), WeekdayDoc Hiring Index; as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Internist Jobs

50 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

50 jobs · 40 employers
10
<$285k
13
$285k-320k
12
$320k-355k
11
$355k-390k
4
$390k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

45 jobs · 40 employers
401k / retirement match
82%
Sign-on bonus
56%
CME allowance
56%
Relocation assistance
40%
Loan repayment
27%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Physician, Family Medicine – Telemedicine Opportunity – DrHouse

Dr House · Charlotte, North Carolina

$100-$200/hr
#2

Physician, Internal Medicine – Telemedicine Opportunity – DrHouse

Dr House · Charlotte, North Carolina

$100-$200/hr
#3

Outpatient Primary Care Physician (Internal Medicine / Family Medicine)

$350k-$400k
#4

Physician - Family Medicine

$320k-$391k
+ 48 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 6.3this job 6.3
Better work-life than 50% of Internal Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,345 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes weekends
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About MedCap Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Washington , DC
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Malpractice coverage
Credential support
On-the-job training
Administrative support
Telemedicine support for overnight and weekend coverage
Career growth potential

Living in Charlotte

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$352k
Typical market rent
$1,729/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
97.3
State income tax
Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.