Physician (MD/DO) - Family Practice - $185 per hour in Jackson, MS at Adelphi Medical Staffing

Adelphi is seeking a Medical Director to provide overall coordination of all medical care at a long-term care facility in Harrison County, Mississippi (MS). The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience in a leadership or supervisory role in a long-term care facility, a valid MS license and be board certified in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine.

Job Quick Facts:
 • Ref#: BD-766-01
 • Profession: Medical Director
 • Specialty: Family/Internal Medicine Physician
 • Location: Harrison County, Mississippi (MS)
 • Facility Type: Long-term Care Facility
 • Job Type: Contract
 • Coverage Type: Clinical & On-call
 • Schedule: TBC 
 • Start Date: 12/01/2024
 • Rate: $ 185/hr

Requirements:
 • Active and unrestricted MS License 
 • Board Certification in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine.
 • Valid DEA license
 • Minimum of 3-5 years of clinical experience, with at least 2 years in a leadership or supervisory role in a long-term care facility.
 
 
Responsibilities:
 • Oversee medical care to ensure high-quality resident care.
 • Coordinate all medical care at the facility, ensuring seamless collaboration between attending physicians, therapists, and podiatrists.
 • Review and oversee the credentialing and privileging process for medical staff.
 • Serve as the primary advisor in patient care emergencies when the attending physician is unavailable.
 • Participate in patient care consultations and serve on key committees.
 • Assist the administrator in implementing recommendations from committee meetings.
 • Provide clinical leadership and guidance to medical and nursing staff.
 • Review performance of healthcare providers in the facility to ensure adherence to protocols.
 • Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations.
 • Other duties as assigned by the facility's administration.