Regional Medical Director -Western Maryland
Nationwide, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Internal Medicine
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Clinic/Private Practice
Location Maryland, Maryland, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 9/17/24

Centurion is proud to be the NEW provider of comprehensive healthcare services to the Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services. We are currently seeking a full-time Regional Medical Director to oversee clinical services provided to the Maryland incarcerated populations in the facilities located in Hagerstown, Maryland.


Job Responsibilities

The Regional Medical Director provides comprehensive medical direction needed to meet the service delivery requirements for the contract in collaboration with the Statewide Medical Director. This role will also include the following:
• Provide the clinical and utilization management direction needed to meet the service delivery requirements of the contract.
• Mentor, clinically supervise and evaluate the team-delivered medical services for the patients at all facilities of the contract.
• Mentor and evaluate the team-delivered utilization management process.
• Promote the culture of quality medical care using evidence-based standard of care.
• Establish directives, provide direction and/or attend meetings as requested.
• Function as consultant for behavioral health staff and ancillary provider staff.
• Provide indirect clinical services.
• Serve as the contract’s clinical expert, provider resource, clinical and medical management leader, and clinical outcomes driver.
• Represents correctional healthcare to the client and the contract’s providers.

Qualifications

• Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited medical school required
• Active and unrestricted MD/DO license or the ability to obtain one required
• BC/BE in primary care specialty required
• Must show/be able to obtain active Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) registration
• Experience in clinical leadership role preferred
• Correctional healthcare experience preferred but not required
• Ability to pass credentialing and background check