Medical Director Physician

Medical Director Physician at Ascend Medical Staffing summary: The Medical Director at Lawrenceville Correctional Center in Virginia provides clinical leadership, supervises healthcare staff, and manages medical services within the correctional facility. This role includes developing medical staff bylaws, overseeing clinical competency assessments, and ensuring quality care in compliance with applicable standards. The position requires a licensed medical doctor with board certification and experience in medical management, preferably in correctional healthcare settings. New Permanent Medical Director position opened in Lawrenceville, Virginia, at Lawrenceville Correctional CenterOpen to ANY state license and many specialties' open to apply Medical Director: Lawrenceville Correctional Center Brunswick, Virginia, United States Lawrenceville Correctional Center Health and Human Services Public Safety Full-Time (Salaried) Pay up to $326,353 yr Dept of Corr - Central AdminTitle: Medical Director: Lawrenceville Correctional CenterState Role Title: Physician IIHiring Range: $225,000 - $326,353Pay Band: 8Agency: Dept of Corr - Central AdminLocation: Lawrenceville Correctional CenterAgency Website:Recruitment Type: General Public - GJob Duties$30,000 Sign on Bonus or $60,000 Student Loan Repayment for eligible new hiresIndependently resolves complex medical issues and provide leadership and supervision to all independent clinical staff and various providersProvides clinical direction to Health Services unit within facilityCommunicates expectations of staff clearly and relates them to the goals and objectives of the department or unitThis position assures appropriate staff are present and providing care within their area of competency, including coordinating coverage of all independent practitioners and extenders.Develops medical staff bylaws and holds medical staff meetings at least monthly and more frequently when needed. This includes but is not limited to processes for granting privileges, clinical competency assessments, peer reviews and due process for removal of clinical privileges.Provides clinical direction and overall supervision of care delivered by Unit's Interdisciplinary Team consistent with ACA, completion of physical/psychiatric evaluations, DX, and treatment.Minimum QualificationsMedical doctor with a Virginia licenseBoard eligible/certified in internal medicine, family practice, emergency medicine or other similar medical/surgical specialtyGraduation from an accredited medical schoolConsiderable active medical treatment and management experienceStrong diagnostic and treatment planning skillsStrong management and supervisory skillsStrong interpersonal skills and communication skillsAbility to work cooperatively with the nursing department and the allied health professionals in partnership with the Healthcare AdministratorPossess a Certified Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) is required upon hireAdditional ConsiderationsExperience working in a correctional medical settingSpecial InstructionsYou will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to Your Application in your account to check the status of your application for this position.$10,000 Sign on Bonus or $10,000 Student Loan Repayment for eligible new hiresIndependently resolves complex medical issues and provide leadership and supervision to all independent clinical staff and various providersProvides clinical direction to Health Services unit within facilityCommunicates expectations of staff clearly and relates them to the goals and objectives of the department or unitThis position assures appropriate staff are present and providing care within their area of competency, including coordinating coverage of all independent practitioners and extenders.Develops medical staff bylaws and holds medical staff meetings at least monthly and more frequently when needed. This includes but is not limited to processes for granting privileges, clinical competency assessments, peer reviews and due process for removal of clinical privileges.Provides clinical direction and overall supervision of care delivered by Unit's Interdisciplinary Team consistent with ACA, completion of physical/psychiatric evaluations, DX, and treatment.CONTACT:Robert Brabbs BSN/RNAscend Medical Staffing Keywords: Medical Director, Correctional Healthcare, Clinical Leadership, Medical Staff Supervision, Healthcare Administration, Physician, Clinical Competency, Medical Management, Correctional Facility, Health Services