Assistant Statewide Medical Director
US-AR-Pine Bluff
external
Req #: 166602
Type: Full-Time
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Overview: Under the director of the State Director, responsible for administrative and clinical oversight of all medical providers working within their State as it relates to the delivery of healthcare. The Assistant State Director will work under supervision of the State Medical Director for implementation of clinical protocols and initiatives and ensure providers are appropriately trained and supervised. Collaborate with the RVP of Operations for implementation of all company objectives and initiatives and will be clinically available, as needed. Responsibilities: * Oversee provider care, ensure compliance, and manage pharmaceutical usage at Wellpath facilities within the state. * Collaborate with State Director, communicate with facility Medical Directors, and participate in critical incident reviews. * Support recruitment, training, and onboarding of new providers, and assist in business development activities. * Assists in policy development, guideline implementation, and compliance monitoring. * Participate in Continuous Quality Improvement, credentialing reviews, and provide support during grievance resolution and legal matters. Qualifications: Education * Graduate of accredited medical or osteopathic medical school required (M.D. preferred). Experience * 2-3 years of physician experience required (preferably in emergency room, internal medicine, family practice) including one year of management or supervisory level experience. * Experience in a corrections environment with knowledge of National, State and local standards, regulations and laws is preferred. Licenses/Certifications * Current licensure as a physician in the state of employment * Possess and maintain current controlled substances / DEA licensure.
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