Family Practice - Without OB Physician at Wexford Health Sources summary:
The Medical Director at Northeast New Mexico Detention Facility oversees the delivery of medical services, ensuring compliance with healthcare standards and regulations. This role involves direct patient care, consultations with medical staff, and collaboration with external medical providers. The position requires a Medical Degree, a valid New Mexico Medical License, and experience in an institutional healthcare setting.
POSITION: Medical Director
SCHEDULE: 20 hours/week (Benefits Eligible)
FACILITY: Northeast New Mexico Detention Facility
LOCATION: Clayton, NM
Wexford Health Sources, Inc. is a member of the Wexford family: a group of the nation's leading innovative correctional health care companies. At Wexford Health Sources, Inc., our philosophy is that health care should not be considered a luxury for anyone. We simply care for those in need and the corrections environment is our venue.
POSITION SUMMARY
- The Medical Director is responsible for providing the overall supervision of the delivery of medical services at the correctional facility.
- The Medical Director attends to patients, provides medical consultations for the medical staff and institutional officials, and functions as the liaison for clinical matters with medical providers outside the institution.
- The Medical Director ensures that all activities of the health care unit are conducted in accordance with standards of medical care delineated by state regulations, NCCHC, AMA and ACA standards.
BENEFITS
Wexford Health offers a competitive benefits package including:
- Performance check-ins with annual merit increase
- Generous paid-time off program that combines vacation and sick leave
- Paid holidays
- Comprehensive health insurance through BlueCross BlueShield
- Dental and Vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement saving plan
- Company-paid short-term disability
- Healthcare and dependent care spending account
- Continuing education options
The following requirements list the minimum to qualify. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted.
LICENSING:
- Current, valid New Mexico Medical License
- Current New Mexico Controlled Substance license
- Current DEA
CERTIFICATION: CCHP Preferred; Current CPR Certification
EDUCATION: Medical Degree required
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: Minimum of three (3) year experience in an institutional healthcare setting preferred
EOE/M/F/D/V
Keywords:
Medical Director, Correctional Healthcare, Institutional Healthcare, Patient Care, Medical Services Management, Healthcare Consulting, Compliance, Health Standards, Healthcare Leadership, New Mexico
