What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Director position at Apex Home Health & Hospice?
SUMMARY: The Site Medical Director will lead and provide medical expertise to ensure high-quality healthcare for underserved patients. This part-time leadership role requires a physician or advanced practice clinician who also provides medical services.
Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor medical staff, fostering collaboration.
- Provide clinical oversight for complex cases.
- Supervise clinical staff, including performance reviews and training.
- Collaborate with leadership to develop community-focused medical programs.
Requirements
- Current medical or advanced practice license in California.
- Board certification in a relevant specialty.
- 5 years in healthcare, with ambulatory and FQHC experience preferred.
- Strong commitment to underserved populations and cultural sensitivity.
- Proven leadership and excellent communication skills.
- Knowledge of healthcare regulations and quality improvement.
- Proficiency in EHR systems; Spanish fluency preferred.