Medical Director- Primary Care
Coppell, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Medical Director
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Location
89101, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
12/06/24
Job Summary
The Medical Director is a licensed physician who will provide effective, efficient, and appropriate services to The Medical Group patients to serve the community’s healthcare needs as well as administrative oversight to the practice and programs. The successful candidate will be able to work efficiently and effectively in a high-volume primary care practice intent on delivering high quality medical care to all patients without prejudice. The Medical Director will work with nurse practitioners, other physicians, social workers, and trainees in both Nevada and Utah and will provide leadership for the group, in addition to providing direct patient care. The time distribution is envisioned to be two days a week administrative, three days a week in direct outpatient care. Supervising learners in the clinical environment will be expected. The position also provides opportunities for participation in curriculum development at the medical school, depending on the successful applicant’s academic expertise and interest.
Duties and Responsibilities (Essential Functions)
• Oversees clinical teams including the GENESIS and EMPOWERED programs.
• Responsible for providing primary care medical services as well as providing screening and health education to the clinic’s patients.
• Participates in future clinical program development.
• Provides household-centered care when appropriate for the patient.
• Incorporates assessment of social determinants of health into clinical care.
• Documents and codes all patient contact accurately, ethically, and timely in the electronic health record.
• Supervises Medical Students and Residents as assigned and provides evaluations in a timely fashion.
• Reliable and timely with the expectation of 40+hours per week.
• May be required to perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
• Unrestricted Nevada MD/DO and Utah MD/DO license and/or eligibility for such a license in NV and UT.
• Board Certified in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine.
• Current DEA certification.
• Current BLS certification required.
• 3+ years of experience in Primary Care.
The Medical Director is a licensed physician who will provide effective, efficient, and appropriate services to The Medical Group patients to serve the community’s healthcare needs as well as administrative oversight to the practice and programs. The successful candidate will be able to work efficiently and effectively in a high-volume primary care practice intent on delivering high quality medical care to all patients without prejudice. The Medical Director will work with nurse practitioners, other physicians, social workers, and trainees in both Nevada and Utah and will provide leadership for the group, in addition to providing direct patient care. The time distribution is envisioned to be two days a week administrative, three days a week in direct outpatient care. Supervising learners in the clinical environment will be expected. The position also provides opportunities for participation in curriculum development at the medical school, depending on the successful applicant’s academic expertise and interest.
Duties and Responsibilities (Essential Functions)
• Oversees clinical teams including the GENESIS and EMPOWERED programs.
• Responsible for providing primary care medical services as well as providing screening and health education to the clinic’s patients.
• Participates in future clinical program development.
• Provides household-centered care when appropriate for the patient.
• Incorporates assessment of social determinants of health into clinical care.
• Documents and codes all patient contact accurately, ethically, and timely in the electronic health record.
• Supervises Medical Students and Residents as assigned and provides evaluations in a timely fashion.
• Reliable and timely with the expectation of 40+hours per week.
• May be required to perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
• Unrestricted Nevada MD/DO and Utah MD/DO license and/or eligibility for such a license in NV and UT.
• Board Certified in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine.
• Current DEA certification.
• Current BLS certification required.
• 3+ years of experience in Primary Care.