Post Acute Care Physician
Location: Greeley, CO
Job Type: Locum tenens
Company: Optigy
Category: Geriatrics
Job Description Apply Now
Optigy is seeking a dedicated Post Acute Care Physician for an exciting locum tenens opportunity serving skilled nursing facilities in Greeley and Fort Collins, Colorado. This full-time role is designed for passionate physicians who want to make a meaningful difference in the lives of senior patients, focusing on value-based, outcomes-driven care within a supportive and innovative environment.
As a Post Acute Care Physician, you will join a renowned healthcare organization committed to delivering exceptional primary care to older adults in post-acute and skilled nursing settings. With a relationship-driven approach and a strong emphasis on longer, more impactful patient visits, you will have the opportunity to provide comprehensive, individualized care that prioritizes prevention and holistic health. The organization offers robust support from an integrated care team and leverages proprietary EMR systems to streamline your workflow and enhance patient outcomes.
Working in Greeley and Fort Collins provides a welcoming environment for both patients and providers, with a strong sense of community and a focus on quality healthcare delivery. Whether you are seeking a locum tenens assignment or are open to transitioning into a permanent full-time position, this role offers flexibility, outstanding professional support, and the chance to make a lasting impact on senior care.
The assignment begins as an initial three-month contract with the potential for extension or conversion to a permanent position. All malpractice, travel, and lodging expenses are fully covered, allowing you to focus on providing excellent patient care without administrative distractions. The position is entirely outpatient, enabling you to work closely with a dedicated team to ensure the highest standard of care for each patient.
If you are board-certified or board-eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine and have a passion for senior-focused care, we encourage you to apply today. This is your opportunity to join a leading healthcare group, leverage your expertise, and contribute to an innovative approach to post-acute medicine in a supportive and rewarding setting. Click the application button now to take the next step in your medical career!
Post Acute Care Physician - Summary- Full-time locum tenens position with flexible assignment options and potential for permanent placement
- Serve skilled nursing and post-acute care facilities in Greeley and Fort Collins, Colorado
- Work within a respected organization focused on innovative, value-based senior care
- Support from integrated care teams and advanced EMR technology
- Provide primary care for 12-18 senior patients per day in post-acute/skilled nursing settings
- Conduct longer, relationship-focused patient visits for greater impact and improved outcomes
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver holistic, preventative care
- Utilize proprietary EMR systems for efficient and effective documentation and care coordination
- Focus on value-based care, driving positive health outcomes for the senior population
- Participate in ongoing quality improvement initiatives within the organization
- Competitive hourly rate equivalent to over $312,000 annually
- Malpractice insurance fully covered
- Travel and lodging expenses fully covered for the duration of the assignment
- Potential pathway to permanent, full-time employment
- Board certification or eligibility in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
- Active Colorado medical license or ability to obtain one prior to start
- Experience or strong interest in providing care for senior patient populations
- Commitment to value-based, patient-centered medical care
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Physician passionate about improving outcomes for seniors in post-acute and skilled nursing settings
- Thrives in a collaborative, patient-focused environment
- Adaptable and open to both locum tenens and long-term career opportunities
- Demonstrates strong documentation and care coordination skills using EMR technology
- Values the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with patients and care teams
- Initial three-month contract with the possibility of extension or permanent placement
- Role is fully outpatient, focused on skilled nursing/post-acute care facilities
- Integrated support from care teams, administrative staff, and advanced EMR systems
- Opportunity to practice in a vibrant Colorado healthcare community known for its dedication to quality senior care
- Apply today by clicking the job application button to join a team committed to excellence in post-acute medicine