Adelphi is seeking a Medical Director to provide overall coordination of all medical care at a long-term care facility in Harrison County, Mississippi (MS). The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience in a leadership or supervisory role in a long-term care facility, a valid MS license and be board certified in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine.Job Quick Facts: Ref#: BD-766-01 Profession: Medical Director Specialty: Family/Internal Medicine Physician Location: Harrison County, Mississippi (MS) Facility Type: Long-term Care Facility Job Type: Contract Coverage Type: Clinical & On-call Schedule: TBC Start Date: 12/01/2024 Rate: $ 185/hrRequirements: Active and unrestricted MS License Board Certification in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine. Valid DEA license Minimum of 3-5 years of clinical experience, with at least 2 years in a leadership or supervisory role in a long-term care facility. Responsibilities: Oversee medical care to ensure high-quality resident care. Coordinate all medical care at the facility, ensuring seamless collaboration between attending physicians, therapists, and podiatrists. Review and oversee the credentialing and privileging process for medical staff. Serve as the primary advisor in patient care emergencies when the attending physician is unavailable. Participate in patient care consultations and serve on key committees. Assist the administrator in implementing recommendations from committee meetings. Provide clinical leadership and guidance to medical and nursing staff. Review performance of healthcare providers in the facility to ensure adherence to protocols. Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations. Other duties as assigned by the facility's administration.
