Site Medical Director
Wellpath · Asheville, NC · 6 days ago
HealthcarePart-time
About the role
Join a mission-driven organization with a people-first culture that offers excellent career growth opportunities. At Wellpath, you'll have the chance to make a significant impact in the lives of the underserved.
Responsibilities
- Oversee medical care at the assigned facility in compliance with company, institutional, NCCHC, and ACA standards.
- Provide direct patient care, supervise clinical staff, and ensure accurate, timely documentation in the EMR or approved formats.
- Respond to urgent and emergency situations, adhere to established formularies, and use in-house resources before external referrals.
- Manage emergency situations, adhere to formulary guidelines, and utilize in-house resources before external referrals.
- Oversee clinical program compliance with NCCHC and ACA standards, reviewing and approving protocols annually.
- Partner with the Health Services Administrator to lead quality improvement programs, chronic care clinics, and pharmacy monitoring.
- Serve as liaison with community healthcare providers and offer consultation to facility professionals.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Medical school graduate.
- Experience in Family Practice, Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Public Health preferred.
- Must have and maintain current licensure within the State of employment.
- Maintains a current DEA number.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain CPR certification.
- Maintains CME requirements for continued medical practice in the State.