Overview

Our Medical Director is responsible for the clinical elements of the entire program, including professional duties, and provides direct care to patients and consultation to professional staff.

Qualifications

Education:

• Graduate of an Accredited Medical School. Successful completion of a Post-graduate training program in a Primary Care discipline (Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, etc.).

Experience:

• Seven (7) years professional experience providing primary care with two (2) years at the administrative clinical level, assistant director or its equivalent.

Licenses/Certifications:

• Active and unencumbered license to practice medicine in Massachusetts.
• Board Certified in Internal Medicine, Family Practice, Surgery, Preventive Medicine, or Emergency Medicine

Responsibilities

• Provides clinical oversight to the facility medical program, as defined by the NCCHC and ACA standards and policies and procedures for admission, transfer, and utilization review process.
• Supervises care given by other professional or non-professional personnel providing instructions as needed.
• Maintains proficiency in evidence-based practices germane to his/her clinical specialty and general familiarity with current medical practices germane to the program.
• Supervises the continuous quality improvement program, including patient grievances, sanitation, infection control, utilization management, pharmacy and therapeutics and assists in development of appropriate criteria.
• Serves as member of the Continuous Quality Improvement Committee making recommendations to improve patient outcomes.

• Other duties as assigned.

CCS is an EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability Employer