Chief Medical Officer #BD-706-02 - AdeIphi MedicaI Staffing

• Ref#:BD-706-02
• Profession: Chief Medical Officer
• Specialty: Geriatric Medicine/Internal Medicine/Family Practice
• Location: Barstow, California
• Facility Type: Long term care facility
• Job Type: Locum 
• Coverage Type: Clinical & Phone Consultations
• Shift Schedule: 7:30p - 5:30p as needed/when required   
• Start Date: TBA
• Rate: $230/hr

• Active CA License
• BC/BE in Geriatric Medicine, Internal Medicine ,or Family Practice
• CPR and BLS Certification
• Minimum of twelve(12)continuous months of experience within the last three(3)years performing services similar in scope to those defined herein, preferably in a public or private institution

• Supervise all physicians within the facility, as well as the activities of Physician Assistants (PAs)and Nurse Practitioners(NPs)
• Supervise the Nurse Practitioner (NP) staff classified under California Assembly Bill 890, currently designated as 103 NP, until they transition to the 104 NP classification.
• Provide physician services with a focus on geriatric care, addressing the specific health needs of elderly residents
• Offer medical consultation, develop treatment plans, and monitor each resident's response to treatment,
• Before admitting residents to an acute hospital for inpatient care, discuss pending admissions with the Home Administrator and/or the attending physician
• Perform the physician's role in pre-screening potential residents and conducting physical exams upon admission
• Review referrals made by PAs and NPs to ensure that residents are directed to the most appropriate medical specialists or services
• Provide clinical consultation to NPs, guiding them on patient care management, particularly for complex cases or those requiring specialized attention
• Ensure that all medical duties performed at the facility adhere to the relevant state and federal regulations, including Title 22 of the California Code of Regulations and Titles 42 and 38 of the Code of Federal Regulations
• Oversee and manage the medical care for residents in the long term care facility
• Conduct administrative reviews of all medical care policies and procedures at the facility, ensuring they align with current standards and regulatory requirements.
• Assist the facility in preparing for surveys and inspections by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs and the California Department of Healthcare Services.
• Ensure that all medical duties performed at the facility adhere to the relevant state and federal regulations, including Title 22 of the California Code of Regulations and Titles 42 and 38 of the Code of Federal Regulations
• Assist in arranging continuous physician coverage to address medical emergencies that may arise at the facility
• Help recruit and obtain the services of qualified medical professionals to serve as consultants

Adelphi Medical Staffing is a nationwide recruiting firm that focuses on sourcing locums, per diems, travel nurses and allied health, and non-clinical professionals for private and government facilities. We aim to place skilled providers in facilities where they can provide the most value while contributing to both providers and facility growth and success.For our providers, our recruiters are committed to supporting your requests, ensuring that you're compensated at market value, and ensuring you are placed where you can build your career while maintaining a constant line of communication with updates along the recruitment process. At Adelphi, it is not just about filling vacancies but providing opportunities to expand and achieve your professional goals. Adelphi is rapidly becoming the premier choice in staffing, as we daily add numerous job opportunities for our professionals and provide you with the best option for your next career step. For our clients, we understand the widespread shortage of healthcare and skilled workers who can provide high-level care and output, and that is why we promise to provide our clients with the best-fit candidates for their facilities. As we provide our recruitment and placement services, we recognize the importance of relationships in the industry and aim to maintain a successful and long-lasting working relationship with our clients and the people they serve