Lifepoint Health®

Medical Director Opportunity in Athens, GA!

Your Healing Mission Matters

As a Medical Director with Lifepoint Rehabilitation, you will be inspired by the community you serve as a valuable member of the Lifepoint Health team, a nationally recognized healthcare organization centered on caring with a local heart for the communities we serve. You'll contribute to our positive, collaborative work environment as a culture champion while having access to the staff, resources and technologies you need to impact patient care. You'll find yourself in a work environment where what truly matters is achievable - from your career goals to your own well-being.

In partnership with St. Mary's Hospital, Lifepoint Rehabilitation is seeking a Medical Director to provide services of a minimum of 20 hours per week in the acute rehabilitation unit. This is a 20-bed unit that serves patients in need of rehabilitation services, including physical, occupational, and speech-language therapies.

The Medical Director position will collaborate with the Program Director and the entire clinical team to provide medical direction in conformance with the facility's policies and procedures, state and federal laws and regulations, including the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and The Joint Commission.

Why partner with us as a Medical Director?

• Independent contractor status
• Flexible schedule
• Latest technology
• Team environment
• Medical Director training and support
• Best in Class compliance team
  
  

About The Community

Athens offers a unique blend of Southern charm and modern amenities, making it an attractive destination for those considering relocation. Located approximately 70 miles northeast of Atlanta, Athens provides a vibrant arts scene, historic architecture, and a thriving music culture. The city boasts renowned venues like the Georgia Theatre and the 40 Watt Club, which have hosted legendary acts such as R.E.M. and The B-52s. Its historic downtown is lined with trendy shops, diverse dining options, and a variety of bars, creating a lively atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. With the University of Georgia at its core, Athens fosters a youthful energy and offers numerous cultural and educational opportunities. The cost of living remains affordable, and the community is known for its strong sense of togetherness. Whether you're drawn to the live music scene, the eclectic shops, or the excellent dining, Athens provides a dynamic and welcoming environment for individuals seeking a new place to call home.

Lifepoint Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Lifepoint Rehabilitation is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.