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MedCap Health
Athens, Ohio

Long Term Care Doctor - Post-Acute Care Physician

Internal MedicineNo weekendsNo nightsContract

Listed compensation

$120k

The week · per this postingWeekdays only

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Job Description

Are you ready to redefine your career with a flexible schedule and a rewarding role? MedCap Health is looking for a Long Term Care Doctor – Post-Acute Care Physician to join our team. Whether you're looking for Part-time schedule that fits your life, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for. Step into a position that values your expertise, your leadership, and your passion for patient care!

What's the Scope?

Pay: This contract position offers $120,000/year.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • No overnight or weekends
  • Malpractice coverage

Administrative Support

Schedule: This healthcare position offers unmatched flexibility. Choose a schedule that works for you-full-time, part-time, or customized hours designed to fit your professional and personal goals.

Your Contributions Matter

As our Long Term Care Doctor - Post-Acute Care Physician, you'll lead care teams in skilled nursing facilities, managing complex cases discharged early from hospitals. You'll collaborate with Nurse Practitioners and specialists to deliver hospital-level care in a long-term setting. Your leadership ensures continuity, quality, and compassion in every patient interaction.

What's Required?

  • Board Certification or Board Eligible internal medicine, critical care, family practice, or geriatrics
  • Previous experience in leadership positions or as a hospitalist is strongly preferred.

About Medcap Health

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!

Join Us!

Ready to lead the future of post-acute care? Apply now to be our Long Term Care Doctor - Post-Acute Care Physician! Our initial application process is fast, simple, and mobile-friendly. Your next healthcare career move is just a few clicks away.

Key Responsibilities

Lead care teams in skilled nursing facilities to manage complex cases discharged from hospitals. Collaborate with nurse practitioners and specialists to provide high-quality, hospital-level care.

Requirements

Must be board certified or board eligible in internal medicine, critical care, family practice, or geriatrics. Previous experience in leadership or as a hospitalist is strongly preferred.

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Clinical managementCollaboration

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Long Term Care Doctor - Post-Acute Care Physician at MedCap Health a 6.8 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Internal Medicine — ranked against 1,188 active Internal Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

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, 6% are remote, 62% have no call, 54% require no weekends.

Internal Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Ohio is 92.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$120k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $129k in an average-cost state. 61.3% of Ohio clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Salary Distribution48 jobs · 35 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks46 jobs · 35 employers

401k / retirement match
89%
Sign-on bonus
65%
CME allowance
63%
Relocation assistance
50%
Loan repayment
39%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 6.8
Better work-life than 60% of Internal Medicine listings

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

  • No weekends
  • No nights

Living in Athens

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$256k≈ 2.1× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,150/mo≈ 12% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
16 min
State income tax
Up to 4%
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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About MedCap Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Washington , DC
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive Salary
No Overnight or Weekends
Malpractice Coverage
Administrative Support
Flexible Schedule