Medical Director

5 days ago

Saint Joseph, Michigan, United States VitalCore Health Strategies Full time
Job Summary

VitalCore Health Strategies is seeking a highly skilled Medical Director / Physician to join our team in a part-time capacity. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will be responsible for providing medical leadership and oversight to ensure the delivery of high-quality patient care in a correctional environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide overall supervision for clinical services to ensure appropriate delivery of on and off-site medical care.
  • Consult with medical providers in the community to resolve issues in delivering services to patients.
  • Supervise the clinical services provided by professional and paraprofessional staff.
  • Ensure and provide on-call services.
  • Annually review and approve clinical protocols, policies, and procedures, and medical disaster plans.
  • Manage referrals to outside healthcare facilities for appropriateness, quality, and continuity of care.
  • Sponsor Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners in compliance with state law for correctional facilities.
  • Serve as a resource to all staff Physicians and applicable clinical staff at the facility(s).
  • Assist in screening, interviewing, evaluating credentials, and hiring of healthcare providers.
  • Participate in in-service training classes.
  • Represent the healthcare program in discussions with local civic groups or visiting officials as requested.
  • Attend medical, clinical, and other meetings as required.
  • Complete sick call, chronic care, and infirmary care as required.
  • Document all encounters in patient's medical record.
  • Ensure all documentation is timed, legible, and signed.
  • Ensure all verbal or telephone orders are countersigned as required.
  • Adhere to approved formulary for therapeutic regimens before utilizing non-formulary procedures.
  • Review all non-formulary requests to ensure documentation of pertinent observations and treatment conclusions.
  • Utilize available in-house resource personnel for treatment and resolution of identified problems before utilizing off-site referral.
  • Provide emergency treatment on-site and respond appropriately in urgent or emergency situations.
  • To redefine benchmarks for the industry utilizing core values, strong partnerships, effective clinical practices, and innovative healthcare strategies.
  • Ensure competence in proper technique for basic cardiopulmonary resuscitation and AED use.
  • Follow evidence-based standards of medical care through adherence to existing policies and procedures.
Requirements
  • Graduate of an accredited medical school.
  • Fully licensed to practice in the state of Virginia.
  • Current DEA Registration.
  • Preferred board certified or board eligible in primary care specialty (Family Medicine, Internal Medicine) with administrative experience in corrections and/or managed healthcare delivery.
  • Must be a supportive team member who contributes to and demonstrates teamwork and team concept.
  • Able to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
  • Able to deal tactfully with personnel, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public.
  • Possess leadership and supervisory ability and be able to work harmoniously with and supervise other personnel.
  • Must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of other individuals in the workplace.
Benefits
  • Holiday Pay: New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran's Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day.
  • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance.
  • Life Insurance.
  • Short Term/Long Term Disability.
  • Identity Theft Protection.
  • Animal/Pet Insurance.
  • Employee Assistance Program and Discount Center.
  • 401K.
  • PTO.
  • Annual Incentive Bonus.

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