La Grange, KY, 40032, USA
16 days ago
Central Regional Medical Director - Physician - Days
**Why Wellpath** **Now is your moment to make a difference in the lives of the underserved.** If there is one unifying characteristic of everyone on our team, it is the deep desire to make a difference by helping society's most vulnerable and often overlooked individuals. Every day we have the distinct honor and responsibility to show up with non-judgmental compassion to provide hope and healing to those who need it most. For those whose calling it is to serve others, now is your moment to join our mission to provide quality care to every patient with compassion, collaboration, and innovation, to live our mantra to “Always Do The Right Thing!”, and to collectively do our part to heal the world, one patient at a time. Wellpath sees hundreds of thousands of unique individuals in their facilities month over month and a very large percent of those individuals receive direct clinical care, which includes lives saved by Narcan. We offer ongoing training and development opportunities for licensed and unlicensed healthcare team members, and have best in class clinical resources for training, education, and point of care support. **About this role** The Regional Medical Directoris responsible forensuring that medical care provided to patients in the region meets or exceeds constitutional requirements and applicable standards and regulations.They will supervise and provide care to patients, as well as effectively communicate with relevant agencies and institutions to ensure compliance.The Regional Medical Director will play a critical role in upholding the right to access professional medical judgment and care for patients in their region. **What you bring to the table** Education + MD/DO from an accredited university. Experience + Experience in Family Practice, Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine or Public Health preferred. Licenses/Certifications + Must obtain and maintain current licensure within the states as required, accrediting and contracting agency. Maintains a current DEA number. Must maintain privileges. Maintains CME requirements for continued medical practice in each State. **What you will do** + Provide clinical oversight and ensure compliance with treatment guidelines and policies across medical programs, accrediting and contracting agencies. + Collaborate with leadership teams and H.S.A.s to recruit andretainpractitioners, improve quality of care, manageutilizationand infection control, and deploy clinical initiatives. + Monitor Chronic Care Clinics andoptimizethe use of Telehealth services for monitoring, scheduling, andeConsultmodules. + AttendMedical Executive Committee meetings andparticipatein Continuous Quality Improvement Committee. + Support Business Development with healthcare economics and market analysis relevant to third party payer reimbursement. **Qualifications & Requirements** Education + MD/DO from an accredited university. Experience + Experience in Family Practice, Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine or Public Health preferred. Licenses/Certifications + Must obtain and maintain current licensure within the states as required, accrediting and contracting agency. Maintains a current DEA number. Must maintain privileges. Maintains CME requirements for continued medical practice in each State. **We are an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer** We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. **We encourage you to apply!** If you are excited about a role but your experience doesn’t seem to align perfectly with every element of the job description, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this, or one of our many other roles. Deadline to apply to this position is contingent upon applicant volume. Those positions located in Colorado will have a specific deadline posted in the job description. Quick Apply (https://careers-wellpath.icims.com/jobs/169542/central-regional-medical-director---physician---days/job?mode=apply&apply=yes&in\_iframe=1&hashed=-336175207) **Need help finding the right job?** We can recommend jobs specifically for you! **Job** _24-169542_ **Facility** _KY DOC KY State Reformat_ **Type** _Full-Time_ **Shift** _Day 8 hour_ **Recruiter : Full Name: First Last** _Nicole Hedgespeth_ **Recruiter : Email** _NHedgespeth@Wellpath.us_
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