Facility Medical Director (Physician) - Geriatric Long-Term Care
Listed compensation
$200K - $250K
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Job Description
Open Position
Facility Medical Director & Supervising Physician - Geriatric Care
Schedule
- Full-Time
- Monday to Friday
- Some Flexibility Offered
- No Evenings
- No Weekends
- No Holidays
- Minimal On-Call
Compensation
- $200,000 to $250,000 Base Salary, negotiable dependent upon experience
- Performance-Based Incentive Bonus Structure
- Malpractice Insurance
- Health / Dental / Vision Insurance
- Life / AD&D Insurance
- FSA & HSA
- Paid Time Off
- Tuition & CME Provisions
- License / DEA Reimbursement
- 401k w/ 3% Match
- Many More Perks & Benefits
- W2 and 1099 Options
LOCATION: Richmond, Virginia
Company Profile
This organization is a leading provider of integrated medical services, caring for individuals from post-hospitalization to home in various settings. They bring quality medical care to the geriatric population, as well as people with complex conditions, special needs, and intellectual and/or developmental disabilities. Their providers make a dramatic impact in increasing quality of life and safeguarding the dignity of those they serve.
Position Description
This organization is seeking a physician leader for a facility medical director and supervising physician role, which includes some patient care duties.
Physicians see patients in skilled nursing facilities and other long-term care settings. Providers work autonomously and are remotely supported by a robust clinical and administrative team.
The duties of the role include, among other responsibilities:
- medical directorship(s) for SNFs and/or other long-term care facilities
- ensure engagement with facility leadership, other providers, patients, and families
- help identify growth opportunities with SNFs and other facilities in local market
- supervise nurse practitioners and physician assistants
- audit documentation for each supervised provider on a monthly basis
- provide high-quality complex geriatric care to patients
- collaborate with other healthcare providers as needed
- participate in the on-call schedule
- attend required trainings and meetings
The new physician leader will also be charged with keeping focus on quality outcomes such as:
- care path compliance
- productivity
- prevention of avoidable transfers
- decrease in polypharmacy
- costs of care
The practice uses an EHR on a mobile-based platform.
Requirements
- Virginia medical license
- DEA
- Board Certification, relevant field (Internal / Family Medicine, Geriatrics, etc.)
- 2+ years clinical leadership or supervising physician experience
- 5+ years clinical practice experience
- previous experience with geriatric primary care or a related field
How to Apply
To apply for this position, please send your resume to Jenn Kunkel at jenn@chsrecruiting.com or call (773) 998-1272.
Please visit chsrecruiting.com for a full list of available opportunities at CHS Recruiting.
Key Responsibilities
The Facility Medical Director will provide high-quality geriatric care while overseeing clinical operations and supervising nurse practitioners and physician assistants. Responsibilities include ensuring care path compliance, auditing documentation, and collaborating with facility leadership to improve patient outcomes.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Facility Medical Director (Physician) - Geriatric Long-Term Care at CHS Recruiting a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physician roles — ranked against 21,252 active Physician roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
Geriatrics — Physician Career Context
CHS Recruiting holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 79/100, 83 active listings.
Of the 38 active Geriatrics listings this role was benchmarked against, 5% are remote, 58% have no call, 71% require no weekends.
Geriatrics pay on WeekdayDoc is up 15.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$225k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $223k in an average-cost state. 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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- No weekends
- No nights
- Includes call
Living in Richmond
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $342k≈ 1.7× annual pay
- Typical market rent
- $1,648/mo≈ 10% of gross pay
- Residents’ average commute
- 22 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 97.9
- State income tax
- Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Richmond, VA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.
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