Medical Director

Company	Acuity International
Location	Galveston, TX, USA, Houston, TX, USA, El Paso, TX, USA, Gadsden, AL, USA, Las Cruces, NM, USA, Cherryvale, KS, USA, Colorado Springs, CO, USA, Albuquerque, NM, USA, Silver Peak, NV, USA, Chicago, IL, USA, Fallon, NV, USA, Yuma, AZ, USA, San Antonio, TX, USA, St. Louis, MO, USA, Los Alamos, NM, USA, Gilbert, AZ, USA, Lafayette, LA, USA, Oklahoma City, OK, USA, Baton Rouge, LA, USA, Tucson, AZ, USA
Salary	$Not Provided – $Not Provided
Type	Full-Time
Degrees	MD
Experience Level	Expert or higher

Requirements

Graduated from an approved medical school in the United States or Canada with a Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.).
Must have a minimum of 15 (fifteen) years of clinical experience as a Physician in either Emergency Medicine, International Medicine or Family Practice plus an additional 5 (five) years’ experience in a HealthCare Leadership position.
Hold and maintain a current unrestricted U.S. (State) Medical License.
Board Certification in Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine or Family Practice.
Current DEA registration number.
Have and maintain current certification in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS), and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR).
All health care providers and medical support staff must have recent clinical experience in patient care for at least 6 months out of the past year.

Responsibilities

Supervise all physicians (including surgeons), mid-level providers and dentists.
Provides strategic direction for medical staff.
Serves as clinical leader for the organization providing support and education for other clinical leaders.
Establishes the strategic direction for physician services programs to meet short team advisory goals and deliver on long term goals.
Communicates the clinical vision so the department and employees understand how they are connected with the vision and values of the organization.
Provides direct leadership, oversight and accountability for the operational effectiveness of the physician services program.
Own and report on metrics to measure the impact of physician services.
Approve medical practice procedures and policies, guidelines and SOPs.
Provide advice on the availability of medical equipment.
Assists in planning for the development of new medical services.
Provides counsel in personnel matters relating to the clinical staff.
Review results of patient satisfaction surveys.
Ensures periodic review of practice management functions.
Reviews patient complaints.
Provide medical consultation as needed.
Participate in the development and administration of policies.
Participate in strategic planning.
Participate in development and review of clinical protocols.
Participate in the development and implementation of training and educational programs for healthcare personnel in theater.
Participate in meetings as required.
Chair the Pharmacy; Therapeutics and the Quality Management committees.
Attends and participates in a variety of meetings and task force groups to improve quality and outcomes, communicate issues, obtain approvals, resolve problems and maintain specific level of knowledge pertaining to new developments, new task efforts, and new policy requirements.
Comply with all applicable Acuity standards and guidelines.
Participate and advise in Mass Casualty Exercises/Events.
All Health Care Providers (HCPs) will document care delivered and follow up care required.
All services shall be provided in accordance with established standards, principles and ethics of the profession, applicable professional specialty organizations, and the high-quality standard for which Acuity is recognized.
Other duties as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications

No preferred qualifications provided.