What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Director - PruittHealth Physician Services position at PruittHealth?
Join our team in a rewarding leadership role during Monday - Friday routine business hours in a beautiful post-acute care environment.
Job Purpose :
PruittHealth Physician Services is actively seeking a knowledgeable and compassionate Medical Director to spearhead clinical care and elevate the quality of patient-centered services in post-acute and long-term care settings. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced leader in geriatric care to make a significant impact on clinical operations, drive process improvements, and champion ongoing education for healthcare professionals.
Key Responsibilities :
- Medical Practice Leadership : Direct overall clinical care for residents in post-acute and long-term care.
- Lead Facility Care Teams : Establish and uphold clinical standards that ensure exceptional patient care.
- Care Process Leadership : Guide the adoption of clinical and administrative protocols.
- Support Risk Management : Enhance safety outcomes throughout the facility.
- Quality of Care : Design and oversee quality improvement initiatives.
- Ensure Compliance : Monitor adherence to state and federal healthcare regulations.
- Education, Communication, and Leadership : Deliver ongoing education and communication to staff, patients, and community members.
- Mentorship : Guide healthcare professionals, including nurse practitioners and medical trainees.
- Employee Health & Community Advocacy : Promote staff well-being through infection control measures.
- Advocate for Residents : Uphold resident rights, support patient self-determination, and facilitate advance care planning.
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Why PruittHealth?
We pride ourselves on being a family-oriented organization that is dedicated to providing compassionate care. We invite you to join our team and create a lasting difference in the lives of those we serve.
Travel Requirements :
A valid driver's license is required, and candidates must be willing to travel to various care facilities.
Family Makes Us Stronger. Our family, your family, one family. Committed to loving, giving, and caring. United in making a difference.
We look forward to connecting with you! Apply Now to embark on a fulfilling journey with PruittHealth!
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.