Medical Director Services
- Set clinical priorities with facility leadership
- Connect QAPI review to decisions and owners
- Clarify policies, communication, and escalation
For post-acute and senior living facilities
Critical care thinking.Beyond the hospital.
Critical care-trained physicians for skilled nursing, rehab, and long-term care. We help your team recognize decline, reassess higher-acuity residents, and make clear plans for care transitions.
Explore careers Physicians · APPs · Community liaisons
From one setting to the next
The next step matters.
- Hospital dischargeUnderstand the illness course
- Post-acute careReassess needs and recovery
- Ongoing careKeep the plan connected
Built around your
care setting.
- Skilled nursing
- Post-acute rehab
- Long-term care
- Assisted living
& memory care ↗
How we support your facility
The right support.
A clearly defined role.
Define the role with your existing team before work begins.
Attending Physician Coverage
- Plan admissions, visits, and clinical follow-up
- Assess changes in condition in context
- Agree on nursing contact and backup arrangements
Facility Operations Support
- Examine transitions and transfer patterns
- Turn priorities into named actions
- Review progress and evidence of completion
Where the conversation can start
Start with your facility’s location.
We welcome facility inquiries in Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Vermont.
Availability depends on licensure, credentialing, schedule, and clinician capacity.
From first conversation to working together
What we agree
before the first day.
- 01
Discuss the need
Share your location, service need, and timing.
- 02
Define the scope
Agree on responsibilities, coverage, contact routes, and backup.
- 03
Prepare to begin
Complete required contracting, credentialing, and onboarding before clinical work.
- 04
Launch and review
Introduce the plan and set the first review point.
Why BridgeCare
The judgment behind a practical plan.
Attentive reassessment and clear communication connect clinical judgment to your facility’s daily work.
Assess change in context.
Consider the resident’s baseline, trajectory, treatment response, and what the facility can safely support.
Explore the clinical approach ↗Make the next step understandable.
Explain options and uncertainty, document the resident’s goals, and share the plan across shifts and care transitions.
Read about goals-of-care conversations ↗
Physician leadership
Rishi Gulati, DO
Founder & Medical Director
ABIM board-certified in Internal Medicine. Chief Fellow in Critical Care Medicine.
rishi@bridgecaremedicine.comDr. Gulati’s fellowship training
Critical Care Medicine · Jefferson Health
The people behind BridgeCare
Clinical care.
People you can know.
Meet the clinicians, operations staff, and community liaisons behind our facility partnerships.
Meet the full team →View Ralph Jan Rio’s profile →View Harold Von Navio’s profile →View Jennie Mojica’s profile →View Janea Saunders’s profile →
Qasim Jafri, DOPhysician · New Jersey operations
Haroon Chaudhry, MDPhysician · Vermont operations
Joshua Levy, DOPhysician · New Jersey and Pennsylvania operations
Janet Gibson, DNP, MBA, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner
Page Colon, PA-CPhysician Assistant
Qasim Jafri, DOPhysician · New Jersey operationsHaroon Chaudhry, MDPhysician · Vermont operationsJoshua Levy, DOPhysician · New Jersey and Pennsylvania operationsJanet Gibson, DNP, MBA, FNP-BCFamily Nurse PractitionerPage Colon, PA-CPhysician AssistantCan we keep our existing physician group?
Yes. We can define a complementary role alongside your current clinicians, with responsibilities and contact routes agreed before work begins.
How are visits and after-hours contact arranged?
The facility-specific scope sets visit cadence, coverage windows, escalation routes, response expectations, and backup arrangements.
Let’s talk about your facility
Let’s define the support
your facility needs.
Share your facility location, the role you need, and timing.