Bon Secours Senior Care Services MD/DO - Geriatric Primary Care in Richmond

The Bon Secours Richmond Care Continuum Service Line serves the seriously ill population and includes Hospice, Home Health, Palliative, Primary Care at Home and Senior Care Services.  We're looking for a Physician to join our Senior Care Services team to provide primary care to residents of nursing home facilities and home-bound patients across the Richmond area.

• Hours are generally M-F 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, some flexibility depending on workflow and needs

• Nursing home care coverage across one or select few facilities in the Richmond area (Hanover, Shalom Gardens, Westport, Parham, Glenburnie - subject to change)

• Home based medical care for home-bound patients in defined geographic area (within ~30 miles from Richmond)  

• Distribution of nursing home visits versus home visits dependent upon team/patient needs and provider preference

• After-hours call is divided among providers in group (2 MD, 5 NP) and is typically 4 days per month and 1 weekend every other month.  5 PM - 7 AM. Holiday call is rotated on a set schedule and covers the whole day

• 100% adult/geriatric

• No hospital requirement  No Procedures

• Rounding on patients, charting in EPIC EMR, review Rx requests, request and result labs, attend facility meetings, meet with families as needed, provide educational support to LTC staff and collaborate with interdisciplinary team as needed

• Open to Family or Internal Medicine Trained Physician

• Geriatric Fellowship is preferred but not required

• Open to newly graduated physician who is Board Eligible or experienced physician Board Certified  

• Must have completed a U.S.-based Family or Internal Medicine to be eligible

• Must be authorized to work anywhere in the U.S.

• Bon Secours is a not-for-profit organization and eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Bon Secours Offers a very competitive base compensation and the opportunity to earn bonus based on attainment of quality goals and collaboration with APC's.  35 days of ATO annually is front-loaded, not accrued.  Medical/dental/vision/Rx/FSA benefits begin on first of month following date of hire.  Company provided life insurance 2x Base, short/long term disability, malpractice/liability/tail coverage, additional parental time off, 403b retirement savings plus matching %, Supplemental Executive Retirement Program which is company-funded.  $25,000 Starting Bonus.  Med School Debt Assistance is available (must have loan statement.)  Up to $10,000 in relocation reimbursement available (taxable benefit) and $10,000 annual CME allowance.

Please send your CV to in-house Physician Recruiter, Deb McCarthy to express interest and schedule an interview!

Bon Secours Senior Care Services provides primary care services to seniors living in skilled nursing facilities, nursing homes, assisted living facilities and home bound seniors.

We offer a wide variety of services, including:

• Caregiver and family resources
• Medical care for acute and chronic conditions
• “House calls” to home bound patients
• Medication management
• Onsite social worker
• Establish care plan and coordinate care with medical team
  • Medical team
  • Medical specialists
  • Physical therapy
  • Home health nursing
  • Psychiatry
  • Palliative Care
  • Hospice Care

On September 1, 2018, Bon Secours Health System and Mercy Health combined to become the United States’ fifth-largest Catholic health care ministry  and one of the nation’s 20 largest health care systems. Bon Secours Mercy Health serves communities along the east coast and in Ohio and Kentucky. At  Bon Secours Mercy Health, we are dedicated to continually improving health care quality, safety and cost-effectiveness. Our hospitals, care sites and  clinicians are recognized for clinical and operational excellence. By utilizing robust measurement and reporting processes, we hold ourselves accountable  for enhancing care and improving outcomes for our patients, residents and clients. Through partnerships and by investing in innovative processes, technology  and products, we are continually striving to drive health care quality while reducing costs and in addressing health care issues facing entire communities (such  as enhancing access to behavioral health care services and fighting opioid dependency).

Bon Secours Mercy Health at a glance:

• Not-for-profit Catholic health system sponsored by Bon Secours Mercy Ministries
• Provides almost $2 million each day in community benefit
• Owns, manages or joint-ventures facilities in seven states plus Ireland
• 50 hospitals, more than 1,000 care sites
• More than 60,000 employees, including 2,600 employed physicians and advanced practice clinicians

Richmond provides easy access to the amenities of a large urban setting as well as an easy commute for those seeking a more rural lifestyle. Within two hours of the Blue Ridge Mountains, the Atlantic Ocean and Washington D.C., Richmond is uniquely situated within Central Virginia. It is home to the State Capital, Washington Redskins Training Facility, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, and countless cultural, food, and music festivals. The area offers a wide range of entertainment, recreational, and leisure activities usually found in much larger cities and consistently ranks as one of the top places in the country to live,
work, and play!