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LAYIQ - Medical Director - NYC - Physiatry & Pain Management at Summit Healthcare Staffing

Clinical Leadership & Quality Assurance
Provide overall medical leadership and clinical direction for physiatry and pain management services across 30–40 skilled nursing facility locations.
Oversee clinical standards, clinical protocols, provider performance, and quality metrics across the facility network.
Ensure documentation quality, adherence to clinical guidelines, and alignment with regulatory standards and payer compliance requirements.
Review clinical outcomes, documentation trends, and quality indicators to identify improvement areas and implement corrective development plans as needed.
Serve as a senior clinical resource for providers managing medically complex residents, chronic pain, rehabilitation plans, functional limitations, and complex post-acute care needs.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and support the development and expansion of new clinical programs and service lines.
Provider Recruitment, Onboarding & Team Development
Oversee and manage a distributed team of approximately 10 on-site physicians and advanced practice providers (APPs).
Assist with sourcing, interviewing, evaluating, credentialing, and hiring new clinical providers to support organizational growth.
Lead the onboarding, training, and ongoing professional development of new and existing clinical staff.
On-Site Provider Onboarding: Be physically on-site to onboard new providers at newly established facilities, facilitating introductions to facility leadership, nursing staff, clinical workflows, expectations, and protocols.
Provide continuous guidance, coaching, and mentorship to clinical staff, proactively addressing performance, operational, or documentation concerns.
Facility Implementation & Operations
Assist with the clinical implementation, workflow design, and launch of services at newly partnered skilled nursing facilities.
Establish appropriate provider coverage schedules, clinical workflows, protocols, and service expectations when initiating new locations.
Collaborate closely with executive leadership, operations, credentialing, and billing teams to resolve clinical matters and ensure care is delivered efficiently and compliantly.
Serve as the primary clinical point of contact and trusted advisor for facility administrators, Directors of Nursing (DONs), rehabilitation teams, and attending physicians.
Support facility partnership retention and satisfaction by holding providers accountable to high standards of responsiveness, professionalism, and clinical service.
Clinical Coverage & Travel
Direct Clinical Coverage: Provide occasional, direct clinical coverage when necessary, including situations where a scheduled provider is unavailable and alternative coverage cannot be secured.
Travel on-site to facilities throughout Queens, Brooklyn, and select areas of Long Island as needed for facility launches, provider onboarding, clinical oversight, partner meetings, or coverage needs.

Medical Director - NYC - Physiatry & Pain Management

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