REGIONAL MEDICAL DIRECTOR - 65662

The Tennessee Department of Health is hiring a Regional Medical Director for the Mid-Cumberland Region, overseeing health services in Davidson County. This role involves managing local health department clinics, focusing on public health programs like vaccinations and family planning. Candidates must have an MD or DO degree, a valid Tennessee medical license, and be board certified in a primary care specialty. The position is not remote.
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Location: Davidson County
Last Day to Apply: Mar 17, 2025
Business Unit: Health Care - Licensed
Job Family: Health
Job Opening ID: 65662
The Division of Community Health Services- Mid-Cumberland Region

This position requires a criminal background check. Therefore, you may be required to provide information about your criminal history in order to be considered for this position.

Who we are and what we do:

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How you make a difference in this role:

Are you ready to advance your career to the next level as a leader in public health? The Tennessee Department of Health is seeking a Medical Doctor to serve as Regional Medical Director in the Mid-Cumberland Region near Nashville, TN. The Mid-Cumberland Regional Medical Director oversees and supports the regional health services of twelve local health department clinics. Programs include childhood vaccinations, women's and children's nutrition, STD testing, family planning, emergency preparedness, and primary care. This position reports to the State Medical Director and is part of Community Health Services.

Job Overview:

The Mid-Cumberland Region of the Tennessee Department of Health provides primary care services in eleven (11) counties in the region by staffing safety-net clinical sites. These clinics are staffed by both physicians and advanced practice nurses and serve the uninsured and underinsured population.

Key Responsibilities:
• Cultivates a climate of excellence, trust, and compassion.
• Remains up to date on best practices in medicine with a focus on patient-centered care.
• Collaborates with other regional, metropolitan, and state leaders to implement improvements in access to care.
• Active leader in clinical staffing, seeing patients one day per week.

Minimum Qualifications:
• MD or DO degree
• Valid and unrestricted Tennessee medical license
• Valid DEA license
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in a primary care specialty such as Family Medicine or Internal Medicine.
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Skills:
Best Practices, Clinical Trial, Community Health, Emergency Planning, Family Planning, Health Department, Healthcare, Medicine, Nutrition, Pharmacovigilance, Primary Care, Public Health, Quality of Care, United States Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)

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