Medical Director & Skilled Nursing Facility Primary Care Physician (MD/DO)

Location: Selmer, Tennessee

Position Type: W-2

Board Certification: Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Geriatrics, or Emergency Medicine

Setting: Skilled Nursing Facilities (Post-Acute / Long-Term Care)

Join Telos Health Systems as a Medical Director & Skilled Nursing Facility Primary Care Physician in Selmer, Tennessee. Combine meaningful patient care with clinical leadership, professional growth, and the opportunity to make a lasting impact on residents in post-acute and long-term care settings.

Position Overview

We are seeking a physician (MD/DO) to provide on-site primary care to skilled nursing facility residents while serving as Medical Director for assigned facilities in the Selmer, Tennessee, area. Physicians receive comprehensive clinical and administrative support, including fully funded Certified Medical Director (CMD) training and access to a strong clinical infrastructure.

This opportunity offers clinical autonomy, manageable patient volume, dedicated NP/PA support, and opportunities for leadership development. Join a collaborative team focused on improving resident outcomes, supporting facility care teams, and delivering high-quality, value-based care.

Why Join Telos?

• Predictable and manageable clinical volume


• Strong NP/PA clinical support


• Provider-performed telehealth encounters


• Fully funded Certified Medical Director (CMD) training


• No practice overhead


• Company-provided EHR, telehealth platform, scheduling, and administrative support


• Flexible work-life balance


• Opportunities for clinical leadership and professional development

Clinical Responsibilities

• Provide on-site primary care to skilled nursing facility residents.


• Evaluate residents experiencing significant changes in condition.


• Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams and facility leadership to coordinate resident care.


• Supervise and support NP/PA clinicians.


• Participate in a defined, structured after-hours call schedule.


• Provide or oversee after-hours telehealth care as needed.

Medical Director Responsibilities

• Serve as Medical Director for assigned skilled nursing facilities.


• Participate in fully funded Certified Medical Director (CMD) training.


• Support Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) initiatives.


• Promote regulatory compliance and survey readiness.


• Provide interdisciplinary clinical leadership to support quality outcomes and resident safety.

CMD certification is not required to start. Telos Health Systems fully funds the associated CMD training expenses.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree.


• Board certification in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Geriatrics, or Emergency Medicine.


• Active DEA registration.


• Active Tennessee medical license or ability to obtain one.


• Interest in post-acute care, clinical leadership, and community-based medicine.

Benefits & Perks

Available to part-time and full-time employees:

• Flexible work-life balance.


• Hybrid work model combining in-person patient care with virtual charting.


• Company-provided Microsoft Surface Pro and accessories.


• Mileage reimbursement in accordance with company travel policy.


• Telos-branded merchandise.


• Occurrence-based malpractice insurance with $1 million/$3 million coverage.


• Annual allowance for continuing education (CEUs), DEA registration, and licensure reimbursement.


• Professional development support.

Full-Time Benefits (30+ Hours per Week)

• 401(k) retirement plan.


• Medical and prescription coverage through Blue Cross Blue Shield.


• Dental and vision insurance.


• Life and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance.


• Short-term disability coverage.


• Accident, hospital indemnity, and critical illness coverage.


• Voluntary life insurance.


• 15 days of PTO during years one and two, with increases thereafter.


• Six paid holidays.

Join Telos Health Systems

Become part of a growing organization committed to engaging expert clinicians and leveraging technology-enabled solutions to improve quality outcomes, close care gaps, and advance value-based care.

If you're seeking a physician opportunity in the Selmer, Tennessee, area that combines clinical autonomy, leadership, professional development, and meaningful patient impact, we invite you to apply.

Telos Health Systems is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.