1099 Medical Director, Long Term Care
Compensation
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- Employment & setting
- Contract
- Call expectations
- No call
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job Description
Description
As a Medical Director for Access Medical Clinics, you will provide clinical leadership and oversight for medical care services within the long-term care facility. The Medical Director collaborates with administration, nursing leadership, and attending providers to ensure delivery of high-quality, compliant, and patient-centered care consistent with federal and state regulations.
Compensation for this role will include a monthly stipend plus a pay per visit model.
Requirements
- Qualifications
- MD or DO with active state medical license
- Board certification in geriatric, family or internal medicine
- Experience in geriatrics, post-acute, or long-term care
- Knowledge of CMS and LTC regulatory requirements
Typical Time Commitment
4 hours per month per facility for administrative duties
On-site presence expectations once weekly for rounding on acute care and long-term care patients. Approx. 2 hours per week.
Participation in QAPI and leadership meetings
Availability for consultation
Key Responsibilities
The Medical Director provides clinical leadership and oversight for medical care services within a long-term care facility. They collaborate with administration and nursing staff to ensure high-quality, compliant, and patient-centered care.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates 1099 Medical Director, Long Term Care at Access Medical Clinic a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Geriatrics — ranked against 191 active Geriatrics listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.
Geriatrics — Physician Career Context
Of the 38 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 3% are remote, 47% have no call, 42% require no weekends.
Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 10.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Arkansas is 86.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.1% of Arkansas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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Listing-based score
Above average in Geriatrics
- No call
Living in Pocahontas
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $161k
- Median resident rent
- $768/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 16 min
- State income tax
- Up to 4.9%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.