What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Director position at Government Jobs?
Job Summary:
The Rhode Island Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals (BHDDH) is seeking a highly skilled Physician to lead our medical service program. As a Clinical Supervisor, you will be responsible for overseeing the provision of high-quality patient care, supervising a team of healthcare professionals, and ensuring compliance with established medical standards.
Responsibilities:
- Supervise and manage a team of physicians and other healthcare professionals in the provision of patient care services.
- Develop and implement strategies to improve patient outcomes, quality of care, and operational efficiency.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement treatment plans, monitor progress, and make adjustments as needed.
- Conduct regular rounds to assess patient needs, provide guidance, and ensure timely interventions.
- Maintain accurate records, reports, and databases to track patient information, treatment plans, and outcomes.
- Participate in educational programs, workshops, and conferences to stay updated on best practices, new technologies, and emerging trends in healthcare.
- Foster strong relationships with patients, families, and caregivers to promote effective communication, empathy, and understanding.
Requirements:
- Board certification in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine, with experience in leadership roles and team management.
- Excellent clinical skills, analytical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills.
- Able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, prioritize tasks, and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Demonstrated commitment to providing exceptional patient care, promoting cultural competence, and advocating for health equity.