Location: Jackson,MS, USA
Adelphi is seeking a Medical Director to provide overall coordination of all medical care at a long-term care facility in Harrison County, Mississippi (MS). The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience in a leadership or supervisory role in a long-term care facility, a valid MS license and be board certified in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine.
Job Quick Facts: • Ref#: BD-766-01 • Profession: Medical Director • Specialty: Family/Internal Medicine Physician • Location: Harrison County, Mississippi (MS) • Facility Type: Long-term Care Facility • Job Type: Contract • Coverage Type: Clinical & On-call • Schedule: TBC • Start Date: 12/01/2024 • Rate: $ 185/hr
Requirements: • Active and unrestricted MS License • Board Certification in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine. • Valid DEA license • Minimum of 3-5 years of clinical experience, with at least 2 years in a leadership or supervisory role in a long-term care facility. Responsibilities: • Oversee medical care to ensure high-quality resident care. • Coordinate all medical care at the facility, ensuring seamless collaboration between attending physicians, therapists, and podiatrists. • Review and oversee the credentialing and privileging process for medical staff. • Serve as the primary advisor in patient care emergencies when the attending physician is unavailable. • Participate in patient care consultations and serve on key committees. • Assist the administrator in implementing recommendations from committee meetings. • Provide clinical leadership and guidance to medical and nursing staff. • Review performance of healthcare providers in the facility to ensure adherence to protocols. • Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations. • Other duties as assigned by the facility's administration.