Per Diem Physician - Post Acute & Senior Care Services (Lititz)

Join Our Team as a Per Diem Adult and Senior Care Physician

We are looking for dedicated Per Diem adult and senior care physicians to enhance our expanding post-acute care team in the Lancaster/Lititz area. This role is vital in delivering exceptional and compassionate care to our elderly population. Our organization provides services across various skilled nursing facilities throughout the county.

We encourage applications from Primary Care physicians, hospitalists, and those with geriatric training.

Position Overview

The selected candidates will:

• Deliver direct patient care across a range of facilities, including skilled nursing, rehabilitation, personal care/assisted living, independent living, and clinics.
• Collaborate with facility leadership, hospital discharge teams, care management, and other specialties to ensure high-quality care aligned with shared objectives.
• Engage in diverse healthcare fields, spanning general primary care, internal medicine, geriatrics, and acute rehabilitation services, enhancing their expertise through collaboration with various specialists.
• Supervise and work alongside Advanced Practice Providers.
• Utilize EPIC EMR and access online diagnostics, including PACS imaging and lab results.
• Participate in clinical rounding Monday through Friday, with appealing daily schedules and flexible work models. Overnight and weekend on-call duties are limited to phone coverage, shared equitably among partners and APPs, ensuring favorable ratios.

What We Offer

We take pride in providing our physicians with:

• Comprehensive onboarding programs, training, and ongoing support to ensure success for new team members.
• A supportive environment with open communication among peers and leadership, fostering a collaborative approach.
• Tuition discounts at the University of Pittsburgh for physicians and their immediate family members.
• Competitive compensation packages.
• Job security as we continue to grow.

Qualifications

Ideal candidates will possess:

• Board certification or eligibility in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, or Geriatric Medicine.
• A team-oriented mindset with a focus on delivering personalized patient care and achieving positive clinical outcomes.
• A commitment to providing high-quality, compassionate care to patients.
• Eligibility for licensure in Pennsylvania.

About Our Organization

We are a recognized leader in delivering high-quality, patient-centered healthcare services in central Pennsylvania and its surrounding rural areas. Our not-for-profit system serves over 1.2 million residents annually, offering essential primary care, life-saving emergency services, and advanced diagnostic capabilities. Our health system comprises seven acute care hospitals with 1,161 licensed beds, more than 160 outpatient clinics, and a workforce of approximately 11,000 employees, including over 2,900 physicians and allied health professionals.

We have been honored as one of the ‘150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare’ for 2022 by Becker’s Healthcare, reflecting our commitment to diversity, employee engagement, and professional development.

As a community partner, we invest generously in initiatives that enhance accessibility to care, improve health outcomes, and advance medical knowledge.

Discover Our Community

South central Pennsylvania is a region rich in opportunities, offering a blend of urban excitement, rural tranquility, and suburban family life. Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with convenient commutes. The area boasts a vibrant dining scene, a variety of sports, arts, cultural events, and entertainment options. We are also near historically significant sites like Gettysburg and the renowned Hershey Park and Hershey’s Chocolate World.

Families will appreciate the top-rated public and private schools, along with some of Pennsylvania’s leading colleges and universities. Local school districts consistently rank in the top 20% statewide. With an affordable cost of living index of 99.7 compared to 126.5 in Philadelphia, this area is an excellent place to build a career and raise a family.

Ranked among Forbes.com’s ‘America’s Most Livable Cities’ and featured in U.S. News & World Report’s ‘Best Cities to Live,’ we are conveniently located within a two to three-hour drive from major cities such as New York City, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C.