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Medical Director - Broome County, NY
We are seeking a highly qualified Medical Director to provide comprehensive medical consultation and advice related to County health services in Broome County, NY.
About the Role
- Evaluate public health needs through data surveillance
- Recommend medical actions to government and healthcare entities
- Supervise services provided by Health Department staff
Responsibilities
- Provide medical oversight of agency policies and procedures governing patient care
- Participate in strategic planning processes
- Aid Health Department staff regarding community needs
- Recommend remedial courses of medical action to the government and healthcare community
- Review and supervise services provided by Health Department staff
- Authorize medical interventions, including hospitalization, specialty consultations, and treatments
- Develop standards for medical staff appointment and credentialing
- Oversee quality assurance programs for the Department
- Establish goals, policies, and procedures with department personnel
- Direct the public health surveillance unit
- Coordinate epidemiological research and analysis of community health status
- Serve as a consultant regarding data collection and program statistics
Requirements
- Medical Degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution
- Board certification in Family Practice, Internal Medicine, or Infectious Disease
- Active medical license in the state of New York
- Minimum of 5 years of clinical experience, with prior leadership or administrative roles in public health or healthcare administration
Benefits
- Gain valuable experience in public health administration, strategic planning, and leadership
- Contribute to a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving community health outcomes
- Professional growth opportunities
What We Offer
We offer a competitive hourly rate and a part-time commitment. On-call availability for public health emergencies and infectious disease outbreaks is also required.