Family Practice - Without OB Physician

Family Practice - Without OB Physician at DOCTORS CHOICE PLACEMENT SERVICES, INC. summary :

The Medical Director at ACS is responsible for overseeing medical and dental services provided to at-risk youth in juvenile detention centers. This role involves direct patient care, clinical supervision of providers, and coordination with hospitals for patient referrals. Candidates must hold an M.D. or D.O. degree, Board Certification in Pediatrics or Family Medicine, and have experience working with urban adolescent populations.

New : Medical Director Opportunity near New York City, NY

Medical Director needed at ACS sites in the Bronx and Brooklyn. Seeking Administrator to run the program. Staff at ACS work in two juvenile detention centers where medical and dental services are provided to at-risk youth.

The Medicaid requirement is not required here, as this is a non-billable site. Considering Family Practice Physicians or Pediatricians.

TITLE : Medical Director - ACS

REPORTS TO : Chief Medical Officer

SUPERVISES : Providers

PURPOSE : Direct patient care, provide clinical supervision, and carry out program development.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :

Direct Patient Care :

• Medical screening, evaluations and primary care to ACS adolescents.
• Serve as liaison between Hospital, ACS, and other medical facilities for patients referred to those facilities.
• Participate in case conference and case management activities.

Clinical Supervision :

Assignment, Review And Approval Of Work :

The Program Director may assign other duties, assignments, and special projects, as needed.

Environment :

The office is temperature-controlled and the noise level is kept to a minimum in accordance with professional office practices. The incumbent will have office space to conduct his / her job functions. The agency observes a no-smoking policy.

Background and Education :

M.D or D.O. degree from an accredited medical school; New York State Board Certification in Pediatrics or Family Medicine, M.P.H. or experience in hospital administration recommended; minimum three years related experience in family, pediatric, adolescent urban populations; ability to speak Spanish or other languages a plus.

Competitive Salary (to be discussed with the Client) and Full Benefits Package is offered.

Keywords :

Medical Director, Family Practice, Pediatrics, At-Risk Youth, Clinical Supervision, Juvenile Detention, Healthcare Administration, Patient Care, Quality Improvement, Health Services