Medical Director

4 days ago


Austin, Texas, United States Texas Department of Aging & Disability Services Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Medical Director to lead our medical services department at the Texas Department of Aging & Disability Services. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of high-quality medical services to individuals with intellectual disabilities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage and coordinate all medical services, including psychiatric, dental, pharmaceutical, and laboratory work.
  • Ensure the delivery of high-quality medical services to individuals with intellectual disabilities.
  • Oversee and direct the diagnoses and treatment of individuals with complex medical, psychiatric, and/or behavioral health needs.
  • Direct the administration of specialized medical treatments and procedures.
  • Delegate to persons under your supervision portions of these duties and sufficient authority for their accomplishment.
  • Participate in and oversee medical staff participation in treatment team process.
  • Directly supervise staff Physicians, Advanced Nurse Practitioners (APRN), Physician Assistant(s), Pharmacist(s), Dentist(s), Psychiatrist(s), and administrative/clerical staff.
  • Formulate, implement, and monitor plans to ensure optimum performance of the medical department and compliance with the terms of the Department of Justice Settlement Agreement.
Requirements
  • Knowledge of methods and procedures in the field of general medicine and of the principle of the development, implementation, and documentation of individualized care and treatment plans.
  • Knowledge of medical jurisprudence.
  • Knowledge of, or ability to learn, ICF-IID standards, certification requirements for the Council on Quality and Leadership, HHSC policies and procedures, and the Department of Justice Settlement Agreement.
  • Ability to plan, assign, and supervise the work of others, to direct medical activities, to examine, diagnose, and treat physical or mental disorders, to interpret laboratory analyses and x-rays, and to prepare and supervise preparation of case histories and medical records.
  • Ability to evaluate patients and implement an effective course of treatment in coordination with other interdisciplinary personnel.
  • Ability to successfully manage Medical Services Division and supervise/evaluate assigned personnel.
  • Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing.
  • Ability to maintain required continuing medical education hours.
Working Conditions

This position requires a high level of autonomy and independence, with minimal supervision. The Medical Director will work under the minimal supervision of the SSLC Director with extensive latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.

The Medical Director will be required to work a specific shift schedule or, at times, even a rotating schedule, extended shift, and/or overtime in accordance with agency leave policy.

The Medical Director will be responsible for promoting safety and wellbeing of staff at the SSLC and providing and coordinating treatment to HHS employees injured in course and scope of employment.



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