Medical Director

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

The Site Medical Director provides clinical leadership at the assigned facility and ensures compliance with medical standards and regulations. They deliver direct care, supervise healthcare staff, and coordinate with internal and external healthcare providers. Responsibilities include documentation, emergency response, treatment planning, and formulary compliance. The Medical Director supports continuous quality improvement efforts and participates in policy and protocol development. They also play a key role in chronic care clinic oversight, pharmacy monitoring, and medical program review.

Responsibilities

Provide direct medical care and document all clinical encounters in compliance with standards

Supervise and support healthcare staff and ensure adherence to clinical protocols

Oversee chronic care clinics, utilization review, and quality improvement initiatives

Collaborate with the Health Services Administrator to enhance patient care and outcomes

Maintain clinical oversight and consult on complex medical cases or referrals

Qualifications

EDUCATION

Medical school graduate

EXPERIENCE

Experience in Family Practice, Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine or Public Health preferred

LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS

Must have and maintain current licensure within the State of employment

Maintains a current DEA number

Must be able to obtain and maintain CPR certification

Must maintain privileges and CME requirements for continued medical practice in the State