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High Market Health

Correctional Medical Director - Allegheny County Jail

High Market Health, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, us, 15289


Company :

Allegheny Health NetworkJob Description :

The

Allegheny Health Network (AHN) Primary Care Institute

is seeking a full-time, board-certified

Corrections Medical Director

to lead the administration and operations of all health care provided within the Allegheny County Jail Health Care Services, including medical and psychiatric care, located in Pittsburgh, PA!Position Details:70% administrative, 30% clinical positionServes as the liaison to the AHN Primary Care Institute leadership and to other constituents within and outside the facility.Reports directly to the Allegheny County Bureau of Corrections Health Services Administrator and to the AHN Primary Care Institute Chair.Job Duties Include:Supervising and developing the medical team of physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners at the Allegheny County Bureau of Corrections to ensure evidenced-based care in accordance with correctional medicine standards.Leading the interdisciplinary clinical team to incorporate a comprehensive and holistic wellness approach to patients including physical health, behavioral health, and public health, for this underserved and vulnerable population.Utilizing a working knowledge and awareness of medication-assisted treatments for substance use disorders, harm reduction approaches, psychiatric conditions, and other chronic health conditions.Developing and supervising quality improvement processes for clinical care.Qualifications:Board certification; family medicine, internal medicine or FM/psychiatry or IM/psychiatry preferred.Corrections medicine experience.CCHP certification by the National Commission on Correctional Health Care preferred, or willingness to achieve certification.Administrative experience in health care settings.Interested applicants, submit your CV to:Lauren Dunegan | Physician Recruiter | Allegheny Health NetworkLauren.Dunegan@ahn.org

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