Medical Director

Serve as the top medical executive, accountable for medical care standards, coordination, and performance improvement in a long-term care facility. Lead and supervise the medical staff; shape policies, priorities, and new clinical programs while ensuring regulatory compliance. Collaborate with Nursing leadership; participate in QA/QI committees and coordinate services among physicians and other clinicians. Advance resident-centered care by promoting advance directives and supporting resident choice in care decisions. Act as a liaison between administration and attending physicians; ensure pre-employment health screenings and ongoing staff education. Oversee infection prevention, data analysis, and quality improvement initiatives; provide care during physician absence or emergencies.