Medical Director -Maysville, KY
Dallas, Texas, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Medical Director
Salary $260,000 – $300,000 yearly
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital
Location Mayfield, Kentucky, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 10/29/24

Job Title: Medical Director (Locums/1099)

Location: Maysville, KY

SalaryL Negotiable

Company Overview:We are committed to delivering compassionate and comprehensive care to our patients while fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment for our team. As we continue to grow and expand our services, we are seeking a qualified Medical Director to join us on a locums/1099 basis.

Position Overview: We are currently seeking a dedicated Medical Director to oversee our medical operations and provide leadership and guidance to our healthcare team in Maysville, KY. The Medical Director will play a pivotal role in ensuring the delivery of exceptional patient care while maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and promoting a culture of excellence. This position offers a full-time schedule with flexible shifts and competitive compensation.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide clinical leadership and oversight to the medical staff, including physicians, advanced practice clinicians (APCs), and other healthcare professionals.
  • Develop and implement policies, protocols, and procedures to ensure the delivery of high-quality, evidence-based medical care in accordance with best practices and regulatory requirements.
  • Collaborate with department managers, nursing leadership, and other stakeholders to optimize patient flow, enhance operational efficiency, and improve patient outcomes.
  • Serve as a liaison between medical staff and hospital administration, representing the interests of the medical staff and advocating for resources and support as needed.
  • Provide medical consultation and guidance to healthcare providers regarding complex patient cases, clinical protocols, and treatment options.
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives, peer review, and performance evaluation processes to monitor and enhance the quality and safety of patient care.
  • Stay informed of industry trends, regulatory changes, and advancements in medical practice and technology, and incorporate best practices into clinical operations.
  • Foster a culture of collaboration, professionalism, and continuous learning among medical staff and other healthcare team members.

Requirements:

  • Board certification or eligibility in Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, or Internal Medicine is required.
  • Current licensure as a physician in the state of Kentucky.
  • Previous experience in a leadership or management role is preferred but not required.
  • Strong clinical skills and proficiency in acute care management.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment and adapt to changing priorities and situations.
  • Willingness to work a full-time schedule with flexible shifts, including 12-hour shifts from 7am-7pm or 7pm-7am.

Benefits:

  • Competitive compensation package commensurate with experience.
  • Full-time position with flexible scheduling options.
  • Professional liability coverage provided.
  • Supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.

If you are a dynamic and experienced physician looking for a leadership opportunity in healthcare, we encourage you to apply for our Medical Director position in Maysville, KY. Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients and community.