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MedCap Health
Abingdon, Virginia

Medical Director/Attending Physician

Internal MedicineNo 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

Lead a team of specialists and nurse practitioners in delivering hospital-level care within skilled nursing facilities. Oversee medical operations and provide clinical guidance for complex patient cases.

Requirements

Must hold board certification or eligibility in internal medicine, critical care, family practice, or geriatrics. Previous leadership experience is preferred for this role.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
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 20,011 active Physician roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Internal Medicine — Physician Career Context

MedCap Health holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 71/100, 22 active listings.

Of the 50 active Internal Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 10% are remote, 52% have no call, 50% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Internist Jobs

50 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution50 jobs · 35 employers

13
<$325k
20
$325k-360k
11
$360k-395k
5
$395k-430k
1
$458k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks45 jobs · 35 employers

401k / retirement match
82%
Sign-on bonus
71%
CME allowance
64%
Relocation assistance
49%
Loan repayment
40%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

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AvaMed Workforce · Chowchilla, California

$220/hr
#2

Physician, Internal Medicine - Foster City Medical Center

Sutter Health · Foster City, California

$370k-$425k
#3

Physician, Family Medicine – Telemedicine Opportunity – DrHouse

$100-$200/hr
#4

Physician, Internal Medicine – Telemedicine Opportunity – DrHouse

$100-$200/hr
+ 48 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 6.3
Better work-life than 50% of Internal Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,188 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends

Living in Abingdon

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$294k
Median resident rent
$838/mo
Residents’ average commute
16 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
86.4
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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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
Career Growth Potential
Flexible Schedule