Medical Director

STG International, Inc.; Salisbury (CT); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

STGi is seeking a Medical Director to coordinate medical care across our nursing facility programs. The role focuses on ensuring residents receive appropriate care and achieve their highest possible physical, mental and psychosocial well‑being.

Ideal candidates hold an MD or DO with an active license and strong geriatrics knowledge, and are able to lead medical staff while meeting regulatory requirements. On‑call duties and crisis support are expected.

Qualifications

• Must hold an MD or DO from an accredited medical school.
• Must possess a current active medical license in the state.
• Knowledge of geriatrics and nursing facility medical practices.
• Must read/write/speak English proficiently.
• Ability to interact tactfully with staff, residents, families and the public.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate medical care to ensure residents receive appropriate care.
• Help residents attain optimal physical, mental and psychosocial well‑being.
• Ensure NP practice and physician tasks comply with state regulations.
• Meet with department directors/supervisors on medical needs of residents.
• Assist in planning and developing medical/nursing programs with Administrator and Director of Nursing.
• Provide rotating on‑call services and be available in crisis scenarios.

Skills

Clinical geriatrics

Nursing facility care

Regulatory knowledge

Medical leadership

Communication

Education

MD/DO

Active medical license

Job description

THIS IS FOR A FUTURE OPENING

Medical Director

STGi is seeking qualified candidates for this position in connection with an active Request for Proposals (RFP). Hiring for this role is contingent upon STGi’s selection as the successful awardee.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Coordinate medical care to ensure that residents receive appropriate care.
• Ensure residents attain or maintain their highest practical physical, mental and psychosocial well-being.
• Ensure other licensed practitioners including NPs who perform physician-delegated tasks act within the regulatory requirements and within the scope of practice as defined by state law.
• Meet with department directors and supervisors concerning the medical and functional needs of the resident population.
• Assist in planning and developing the facility’s medical and nursing programs in collaboration with Administrator and Director of Nursing.
• Provide rotating on call services and availability in crisis scenario.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:

• Must possess a current unencumbered active license to practice as a Medical Doctor or Doctor of Osteopathy in the state.
• Must be knowledgeable of clinical geriatrics and nursing facility medical practices.
• Must be knowledgeable of the rules and regulations governing medical and nursing services in nursing care facilities.
• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand the English language.
• Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors and the general public.

REQUIRED EDUCATION:

• A Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) from an accredited college of medicine.
• Physician with a current North Carolina license to practice medicine.

WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Works in office areas as well as throughout the facility and its premises.
• Is subject to frequent interruptions.
• Is involved with residents, family members, personnel, and visitors under all conditions/circumstances.
• Works beyond normal working hours and on weekends and holidays when necessary. On call 24 hours a day, 7 days per week.

STGi is a workforce solutions company providing comprehensive healthcare delivery, Head Start and management consulting services and human capital solutions help our clients. Our services and solutions help our clients sustain and enhance their operations to better accomplish their mission. STGi offers a competitive benefits package which includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k with company match and a generous PTO policy.

STGi is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.

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