Talent.com
Site Medical Director

Site Medical Director

YesCareTallahassee, FL, US
22 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

  • Graduate of an accredited medical school.
  • Fully licensed to practice medicine in the state of employment
  • Board certified in primary care specialty (Family Practice, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Public Health or Occupational Medicine) with administrative experience in corrections and / or managed healthcare delivery.
  • Current DEA registration. Board certified, eligible, or qualified by the state law / regulations to practice medicine.
  • Requires critical thinking, organizational, decisive judgment, communication, good customer service skills. Must be able to handle multiple tasks, be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate actions as needed.
  • Subject to initial and ongoing security clearance requirement.

A background check, security clearance and drug screening are required for this role.

YesCare is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. In compliance with federal and state employment opportunity laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, gender, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, disability, Vietnam era veteran, or disabled Veteran status. EOE including Disability / Protected Veterans.

Responsibilities

Serves as the responsible physician and health authority required by national standards. Provides overall supervision for clinical services for the site to ensure appropriate delivery of on site and off site necessary medical care. While in charge of a site, this level of position does not manage regular physicians.

Below is a list of your responsibilities as a Site Medical Director with YesCare at the Leon County in Tallahassee, FL

Administrative

  • Serve as Chairman of the Medical Audit Committee.
  • Consult with medical providers in the community to resolve issues in delivering services to patients.
  • Supervise the clinical services provided by the professional and paraprofessional staff.
  • Ensure and provide on-call services.
  • Annually review and approve clinical protocols, policies and procedures, and medical disaster plan.
  • Provide direction and assistance to the on-site quality improvement program as well as the corporate Continuous Quality and Safety Improvement program including review and action on patient complaints, infection control, peer review and chart audits.
  • Manage referrals to outside healthcare facilities for appropriateness, quality, and continuity of care.
  • Serve as a professional resource and leader for 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.
  • 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.
  • Provide emergency treatment on-site and responds appropriately in urgent or emergency situations.
  • Ensure competence in proper technique for basic cardiopulmonary resuscitation and AED use.
  • Participate in onboarding new providers and nursing staff.

    • Clinical

  • Provides typical community standard care based on evidenced based medicine for clinical services required including but not limited to sick call, chronic care, History and Physicals, and all emergency care needs. When applicable, visits the infirmary daily and documents encounters in patient's Medical Record as assigned. The goal is to provide the right care, at the right time, and at the right location.
  • Will provide call as needed for the role.
  • Adheres to approved formulary for therapeutic regimens before utilizing non-formulary procedure. Documents pertinent observations and logical conclusions to validate need for non-formulary medication on non-formulary request form for Medical Director's approval when non-formulary medication is ordered.
  • Utilizes available in-house resource personnel for treatment or resolution of identified problems before utilizing off-site referral. Provides emergency treatment on-site and responds appropriately in urgent or emergency situations.
  • Demonstrates proper technique for cardiopulmonary resuscitation and related drug therapy with certification as required by credentialing.
  • Supports standards of medical care through adherence to existing policies and procedures. Serves as a resource to other professional or non-professional personnel providing instructions as needed.
  • Attends Medical Staff meetings as required. Provides monthly in-service education of staff as requested. Participates in monthly review of quality of care and chart reviews as requested. Sponsors physician assistants or nurse practitioners as required.
  • Notifies Regional Medical Director and Site Health Services Administrator of schedule changes. Assists in arrangement for coverage of medical services if unavailable for extended period of time.
  • Participates in all quality improvement measures including sentinel event review
  • Actively participant of the Utilization Review process and follow proper procedures.
  • Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

    • Accountability

  • Must be approved by the Credentialing Committee.
  • Good stewards of our evidenced based medicine care.
  • Documentation must be completed between 48 to 72 hours of any visit (preferably same day). Ensures Medical Record documentation is in SOAP format, problem oriented and corresponds to the therapeutic order. Ensures all documentation is timed, legible and signed. Ensures all verbal or telephone orders are countersigned within seventy-two (72) hours.
  • All test results ordered in facility must to be reviewed within 72 hours.
  • The SMD and RMD are jointly responsible to ensure a schedule to have all results reviewed within 72 hours as well as notes for all communication. This will only go on the SMD and RMD job descriptions).
  • Develop a plan for transition of care whether within the facility or external to the facility and ensure that the clinicians are monitoring the records for patient care needs.
  • Ensure that the care recommended is provided when patients go outside the facility and then return.

    • Professionalism

  • Required to be professional at all times.
  • Develop professional relationships within patients, care team, and clients.
  • Good ethical conduct at all times.
  • Follow company behavior and professionalism policies.

    • About YesCare Health

    Correctional healthcare is not just a job, it’s a calling!!!

    As the correctional healthcare pioneer and leader for 40 years, YesCare provides client partners with high quality healthcare and reentry services that will improve the health and safety of our patients, break the cycle of recidivism and better the communities where we live and work.

    Benefits

  • Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Life and Disability Insurance
  • Generous PTO plan
  • 401k with matching funds
  • Employee Discount and Rewards Program
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Continuing Education Reimbursement
  • Referral Bonuses – Refer a friend and get paid!
  • Advancement Opportunities
  • Competitive Wages
  • SIGNING BONUS

    • Our Vision

    YesCare leads the industry by providing comprehensive healthcare and reentry services that improve the communities where we live and work.

    Our Mission

    YesCare embraces a recovery model of care. This means identifying and treating underlying conditions to support healthier and safer living while incarcerated and a better quality of life in our communities. In partnership with our clients, we deliver

    solution-oriented care.

    Our Values

  • Safety. We put safety first through preparation and prevention.
  • Motivation. We are driven by the desire to improve outcomes.
  • Accountability. We set high standards and hold our people to them.
  • Respect. We embrace our differences as we work toward common goals.
  • Teamwork. We achieve more together.
  • Evaluation. We use data to constantly monitor results.
  • Readjustment. We refine our practices to consistently achieve better outcomes.

    • Apply today at : Careers.yescarecorp.com

    Create a job alert for this search

    Site Medical Director • Tallahassee, FL, US

    Related jobs
    • Promoted
    Physician (MD / DO) - Gastroenterology - $300,000 per year in Quincy, FL

    Physician (MD / DO) - Gastroenterology - $300,000 per year in Quincy, FL

    LocumJobsOnlineQuincy, FL, US
    Full-time +1
    LocumJobsOnline is working with Curative to find a qualified Gastroenterology MD in Quincy, Florida, 32351!.We are recruiting for full time permanent pediatric gastroenterologist physician to join ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Quality Supervisor

    Quality Supervisor

    Torito BrandsQuincy, FL, US
    Full-time
    MUST BE BILINGUAL-ENGLISH / SPANISH.Quality Assurance / Quality Control.Quality Manager / Plant Manager.The Quality Supervisor is responsible for overseeing quality assurance and quality control proc...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Medical Assistant

    Medical Assistant

    U.S. NavyCalvary, GA, United States
    Full-time +1
    To be eligible to enlist in the U.Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34.The Navy relies on exceptional medical personnel to keep our servicemen and women healthy.As a Hospital Corpsman...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Medical Device Sales – Paid Internship

    Medical Device Sales – Paid Internship

    Medical Sales CollegeQuincy, Florida, US
    Internship
    Description Medical Device Sales - Paid Internship Looking for a rewarding and lucrative career in the medical sales industry? Our paid Internship may be the right path for you! Here are just some ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Military Intelligence Officer

    Military Intelligence Officer

    U.S. NavyCalvary, GA, United States
    Full-time +1
    To be eligible to enlist in the U.Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34.These careers bring the expertise in all facets of Information Operations, making sure our fleet is capitalizing...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Bomb Technical

    Bomb Technical

    U.S. NavyCalvary, GA, United States
    Full-time
    To be eligible to enlist in the U.Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34.Americans live for fireworks on the Fourth of July. The other 364 days of the year, Explosive Ordnance Disposal (...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Cyber Warfare Technician

    Cyber Warfare Technician

    U.S. NavyCalvary, GA, United States
    Full-time +1
    To be eligible to enlist in the U.Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34.As a Cryptologic Technician, you are one of the worlds greatest problem-solvers. Were looking for people with sha...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    PM&R Medical Director Tallahassee Florida

    PM&R Medical Director Tallahassee Florida

    Encompass HealthTallahassee, FL, United States
    Full-time
    Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Tallahassee.Our hospital provides a wide range of physical rehabilitation services, a vast network of highly skilled physicians and therapists, and the m...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Hospital Laboratory Director

    Hospital Laboratory Director

    HCA Florida Capital HospitalTallahassee, FL, US
    Full-time +1
    This position is incentive eligible.Do you have the career opportunities as a Hospital Laboratory Director you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join.Addre...Show moreLast updated: 29 days ago
    • Promoted
    Search & Rescue

    Search & Rescue

    U.S. NavyCalvary, GA, United States
    Full-time +1
    To be eligible to enlist in the U.Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34.When lives are on the line, Navy Aviation Rescue Swimmers (AIRRs) are exceptionally adept at answering the call....Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Emergency Medicine Assistant Medical Director in Tallahassee, FL

    Emergency Medicine Assistant Medical Director in Tallahassee, FL

    TeamHealth CorporateTallahassee, FL, US
    Full-time +1
    Are you looking for a rewarding career in emergency medicine (EM)? TeamHealth has the perfect opportunity for you! HCA Florida Capital Hospital system is seeking full-time assistant medical directo...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    • New!
    Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

    Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

    Great Strides Holdco Inc.Lanark Village, FL, US
    Full-time
    Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP).World Golf Village, Florida, United States.Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Pediatric Outpatient - World Golf Village, FL. Why This Opportunity Stands ...Show moreLast updated: 6 hours ago
    • Promoted
    Medical Laboratory Science (MLS) Program Director

    Medical Laboratory Science (MLS) Program Director

    Tallahassee MemorialTallahassee, FL, United States
    Full-time
    Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare (TMH) is a private, nonprofit community-based healthcare system that provides care to a 22-county region in North Florida and South Georgia.We are a career destinati...Show moreLast updated: 22 days ago
    • Promoted
    Director, Commercial Procedure Development, TMTT

    Director, Commercial Procedure Development, TMTT

    Edwards LifesciencesTallahassee, FL, United States
    Full-time
    Patients with mitral and tricuspid heart valve disease often have complex conditions with limited treatment options.Our Transcatheter Mitral and Tricuspid Therapies (TMTT) business unit is boldly p...Show moreLast updated: 2 days ago
    • Promoted
    Nuclear Engineer

    Nuclear Engineer

    U.S. NavyCalvary, GA, United States
    Full-time
    To be eligible to enlist in the U.Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34.The most powerful energy sources in the world need the most powerful minds behind them.As a Nuclear Reactors Eng...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    Dermatologist - Medical Director (approximately ten percent FTE)

    Dermatologist - Medical Director (approximately ten percent FTE)

    CDR CompaniesTallahassee, FL, US
    Full-time
    Quick Apply
    Dermatologist to join our team as.This role serves as the clinical authority and strategic advisor of the med spa, overseeing all aesthetic medical services to ensure safe, effective, and ethical c...Show moreLast updated: 2 days ago
    • Promoted
    Travel CT Tech - $1,382 to $1,589 per week in Tallahassee, FL

    Travel CT Tech - $1,382 to $1,589 per week in Tallahassee, FL

    AlliedTravelCareersTallahassee, FL, US
    Full-time
    AlliedTravelCareers is working with Fusion Medical Staffing to find a qualified CT Tech in Tallahassee, Florida, 32308!.Facility in Tallahassee, Florida. Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Travel CT Tech - $1,840 to $1,918 per week in Tallahassee, FL

    Travel CT Tech - $1,840 to $1,918 per week in Tallahassee, FL

    AlliedTravelCareersTALLAHASSEE, FL, US
    Full-time
    AlliedTravelCareers is working with Greenstaff Medical to find a qualified CT Tech in TALLAHASSEE, Florida, 32310!.Why Choose Greenstaff Medical US?. Your Trusted Partner in Healthcare Staffing.At G...Show moreLast updated: 8 days ago