Regional Medical Director-Upper Region Hub Director
VitalCore Health Strategies - Lansing, MI
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Start A New Career with VitalCore Health Strategies! VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an industry leader in correctional healthcare, has an opening for a The Hub Director- Upper Regional Medical Director- Marquette , Michigan! The HUB director will oversee multiple sites throughout East region and assist with patients if needed. Travel required . At VitalCore we pride ourselves on retaining and acquiring hardworking ethical individuals who are committed to providing quality services. Join our team and experience first-hand how VitalCore Health Strategies promotes a positive work environment that is based on respect and appreciation of the hard work and dedication of our staff. REGIONAL MEDICAL DIRECTOR BENEFITS PACKAGE: Holiday Pay : New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran’s Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Life Insurance Short Term/Long Term Disability Identity Theft Protection Animal/Pet Insurance Employee Assistance Program and Discount Center 401K PTO Annual Incentive Bonus REGIONAL MEDICAL DIRECTOR POSITION SUMMARY The Regional Medical Director/ Hub Director must be a Physician and provide guidance, leadership, and oversight of all aspects of correctional medical care. This includes, but is not limited to, authorization of services, consultation to clinical operations and overall clinical direction. Responsible for maintaining the clinical quality and integrity of patient medical care including oversight of utilization and quality management, credentialing, and best practice guideline development (including nursing protocols). The Regional Medical Director supports facilities to develop site specific protocols, interprets policies, and leads initiatives related to medical services and nursing care. The Regional Medical Director has direct clinical responsibilities and supervises physicians and midlevel providers. 5 administrative and .REGIONAL HUB DIRECTOR/ MEDICAL DIRECTOR MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Must have current unrestricted license to practice medicine in the State of Michigan. A master’s degree in business administration (MBA), Public Health (MPH), Healthcare Administration (MHCA) or similar is preferred. Must have knowledge of managed healthcare systems, medical quality assurance, quality improvement and risk management is required Must have experience in launching and managing innovative medical programs including developing, conducting, and evaluating program audits. Must have experience working with information technology staff to implement and manage sophisticated practice management and/or EHR software packages is required. Must be able to demonstrate leadership ability, team management, and interpersonal skills. Must be proficient with use of Internet, Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook. REGIONAL HUB DIRECTOR/ MEDICAL DIRECTOR ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Consult with medical providers in the community to resolve issues in delivering services to patients. Annually review and approve clinical protocols, policies and procedures, and medical disaster plans. Manage referrals to outside healthcare facilities for appropriateness, quality, and continuity of care. Sponsor Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners in compliance with the state law for correctional facilities. Serve as a resource to all staff Physicians and applicable clinical staff at the facility(s). Assist in screening, interviewing, evaluating credentials, and hiring of healthcare providers. Participate in in-service training classes. Represent the healthcare program in discussions with local civic groups or visiting officials as requested. Attend medical, clinical and other meetings, as required. Document all encounters in patient's medical record. Ensure all verbal or telephone orders are countersigned as required. Utilize available in-house resource personnel for treatment and resolution of identified problems before utilizing off-site referral. Provide emergency treatment on-site and respond appropriately in urgent or emergency situations. To redefine benchmarks for the industry utilizing core values, strong partnerships, effective clinical practices, and innovative healthcare strategies. Follow evidence base standards of medical care through adherence to existing policies and procedures. Keywords: Medical Director, Correctional Healthcare, physician, MD, Medical Director Statewide Regional medical director 40 hrs/wk PIfcc4927c351b-
Created: 2025-09-28