Medical Director - Lufkin State Supported Living Center

The Medical Director at Lufkin State Supported Living Center (SSLC) plays a pivotal role in managing, coordinating, and directing all medical services for individuals with intellectual disabilities. This position oversees a multidisciplinary team to ensure the delivery of high-quality medical care to residents with complex medical, psychiatric, and behavioral health needs.

Key Responsibilities :

• Directs and supervises medical staff including Physicians, APRNs, Physician Assistants, Pharmacists, Dentists, and Psychiatrists
• Participates in treatment team processes and provides primary care for a smaller caseload
• Coordinates treatment for employees injured on the job and ensures compliance with regulatory standards
• Leads the medical department, including hiring, training, and promoting staff development
• Participates in survey and audit processes, identifies areas for improvement, and implements solutions
• Serves on various committees and interfaces with state office leadership
• Provides medical information to families and oversees staff participation in interdisciplinary planning conferences
• Promotes safety and wellbeing of staff and coordinates treatment for injured employees

Qualifications :

If you are a licensed MD with a passion for providing high-quality medical care to individuals with intellectual disabilities, we invite you to join our dedicated team at Lufkin SSLC. Take the next step in your career and make a meaningful impact on the lives of our residents.