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Greeneville, Tennessee

Facility Medical Director (Physician) - Geriatric Long-Term Care

GeriatricsIncludes callNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$200K - $250K

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

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Posted 2mo ago

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

Locations

  • Greeneville, Tennessee
  • Rogersville, Tennessee

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

  • Tennessee 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 complex geriatric care and oversee clinical operations within skilled nursing and long-term care facilities. Responsibilities include supervising nurse practitioners and physician assistants, auditing documentation, and ensuring high-quality clinical outcomes.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

SupervisionDocumentation AuditingPolypharmacy ManagementInternal Medicine

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 21,310 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, 78 active listings.

Of the 35 active Geriatrics listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 57% have no call, 69% require no weekends.

Geriatrics pay on WeekdayDoc is up 12.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Tennessee is 91.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$225k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $245k in an average-cost state. 58.6% of Tennessee clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$225k midpoint, that is roughly $9k–$16k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

Top Geriatrics Jobs

29 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution28 jobs · 8 employers

3
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7
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4
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14
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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks28 jobs · 8 employers

401k / retirement match
100% this job
CME allowance
29% this job
Sign-on bonus
14%
Relocation assistance
7%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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#2

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#4

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 6.4
Better work-life than 50% of Geriatrics listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 195 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • No nights
  • Includes call

Living in Greeneville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$285k≈ 1.4× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,206/mo≈ 7% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
19 min
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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Benefits & Perks

Performance-Based Incentive Bonus
Malpractice Insurance
Health / Dental / Vision Insurance
Life / AD&D Insurance
FSA & HSA
Paid Time Off
Tuition & CME Provisions
License / DEA Reimbursement