Jail Intake Associate Medical Director
Core
Provide clinical and administrative oversight for physicians and advanced practice providers delivering 24-hour medical services at a jail intake, transfer, and release facility.
Role type
Associate Medical Director (Correctional Health)
Builds
24-hour medical screening and care services for incarcerated individuals
Domain
Healthcare / Corrections
Required skills
Complex patient evaluation, leadership/oversight, quality improvement, policy development, staff training, multidisciplinary collaboration, regulatory compliance
Preferred skills
Management experience, experience with incarcerated populations, experience in institutional environments, Certified Correctional Health Professional (CCHP)
Technologies
EHR systems
Responsibilities
Provide clinical oversight of physicians and advanced practice providers; Act as supervising physician for physician assistants; Perform comprehensive chart reviews for quality improvement and legal review; Collaborate with executive leadership to improve initial health assessments; Develop and update clinical Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPGs); Conduct training programs for staff on clinical treatment and protocols; Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings; Recommend systematic improvements in workflows and systems.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities