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.