What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Director-Purdue University Student Health Services position at Purdue University?

Req Id : 36104

Job Title : Medical Director-Purdue University Student Health Services

City : West Lafayette

Job Description : Job Summary

Purdue University is seeking a dedicated Medical Director to join our team and contribute to our mission of putting students first while delivering excellence in healthcare. This role embodies our core value of providing practical solutions to today's toughest challenges and building a better world together.

The Medical Director will play a crucial role in our Health Center, aligning with Purdue's commitment to innovation and student well-being. This position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact on campus health while benefiting from Purdue's robust employee support system.

Key Responsibilities

Provide primary care for eligible patients, maintaining a contemporary scope of practice in college health
Administer medical service functions, including policies, procedures, and staff scheduling
Coordinate quality improvement programs and supervise nurse practitioners
Deliver direct patient care and address medical care-related issues
Participate in medical staff recruitment and conduct annual performance reviews
Serve as medical director for radiology and pharmacy services
Act as primary administrative back-up for the Health Center Senior Director

This on-site role offers the chance to be part of Purdue's persistent pursuit of innovation and discovery while working in a collaborative environment. Join us in our commitment to excellence and help shape the future of college health at Purdue University.

Who We Are

Purdue University's Student Health (PUSH) Center , has a mission to promote a healthy campus culture by providing high quality, evidence-based, patient-focused primary healthcare through an accredited model of excellence for the Purdue University student community. Our staff of board-certified physicians and nurse practitioners provide student-oriented primary care as well as ongoing care for chronic conditions. Our single-minded focus of protecting your health and wellness allows you to focus on your educational and personal goals. We are also accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care.

What We Are Looking For

Education and Experience :

Required :

Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) with unlimited license to practice medicine in the state of Indiana

Four (4) years of experience beyond residency training

Board Certification (Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Medicine-Pediatrics / adolescent)

Preferred :

Supervision of physician lead, physicians, and advanced practice clinicians in a multidisciplinary healthcare facility

Clinical experience with an emphasis on family medicine or equivalent

Administrative experience

Skills :

Knowledge of rules, regulations and standards of care required to administer Health Center policies and procedures required.

Knowledge of the regulatory authority governing the practice of Nurse Practitioners in the state of Indiana necessary.

Comprehensive knowledge of primary care principles, methods and procedures and basic emergency care essential.

Must be able to establish priorities and make decisions while using problem-solving skills to carry out responsibilities.

Ability to manage and build consensus with a group of physicians and extended care providers to ensure quality care, evidence-based practice and cost effective services essential.

Ability to establish and maintain cooperative work relationships with patients, staff, and peers required.

Must be skilled in working with highly trained and diverse medical staff. Strong interpersonal, listening, written / verbal communication, and organizational skills

Candidate must be able to demonstrate high level of judgment and discretion.

Additional Information

Purdue will not sponsor employment authorization for this position

A background check will be required for employment in this position

FLSA : Exempt (Not Eligible For Overtime)

Retirement Eligibility : Defined Contributions immediately

EOE / AA

Purdue University is an EOE / AA employer. All individuals, including minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply

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