Physician

Physician: Conduct comprehensive resident medical evaluations and physical examinations.

• Diagnose and treat acute and chronic medical conditions.

• Develop individualized treatment plans.

• Prescribe medications and review laboratory and diagnostic results.

• Coordinate specialty referrals and follow-up care.

• Participate in interdisciplinary care planning meetings.

• Maintain complete and timely medical documentation.

• Ensure compliance with CMS, HIPAA, OSHA, VA, and Mississippi regulations.

• Provide medical consultation to nursing and clinical staff.

• Respond to medical emergencies and urgent clinical situations.

• Medical Director oversees physician performance, clinical quality, infection control, QAPI activities, policy development, credentialing, and survey readiness.

• Participate in quality improvement, risk management, and administrative meetings.

• Support staff education and continuous clinical improvement.

Minimum Qualifications Physician:

• MD or DO degree.

• Current unrestricted Mississippi Medical License.

• DEA Registration.

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Geriatrics.

• Current BLS Certification (ACLS preferred).

• Minimum three (3) years of physician experience.