Medical Director- Physician Job Listing at Safety Management Systems in Lafayette, LA (Job ID 148331)

Description

Since 1981, Safety Management Systems, LLC has offered medical staffing and safety services to clients across the Gulf of Mexico. Today, Safety Management Systems is one of the largest providers of medical, safety, inspection, industrial hygiene, and emergency response services in the United States with the goal of protecting lives and communities.  

Medical Director Position Summary:

The Medical Director is responsible for providing and/or ensuring twenty-four hour medical control for paramedics located in remote regions.  

Duties, Functions and Responsibilities:

• Provide topside medical control to paramedics located in remote regions (24/7 call duties)

• Provide oversight and support to SMS management team and SMS QA/QHSE coordinator as it relates to day-to-day medical services 

• Review and update SMS Expanded Scope Protocols, Thrombolytic Protocols, and SMS Medication Formulary every 2 years

• Teach Clinical Extension and Medical Person in Charge Course when scheduled

• Develop and present yearly SMS Staff meetings with QA/QHSE Coordinator

• Provide oversight of paramedic training and continuing education

• Perform quarterly Mock Drills for clients 

• QA review of paramedic records with SMS QA/QHSE Coordinator

• Review QA issues as they relate to paramedic deficiencies and develop paramedic remediation plan with SMS QA/QHSE Coordinator

• Meet/interact with Acadian's Lead Medical Director

• Provide weekly Medical Control Topside Logs to SMS Management team members

• Provide quarterly and yearly Medical Control Topside Logs to the client's Medical Director

• Provide yearly Fitness to Work (FTW) exams using telemedicine services to employees of clients

• Meet with client companies (Medical Director, medical team, HR, HSE) when requested

• Provide/present to various companies health related topics as they relate to their employees

• Provide case management oversight for clients

• Work closely with sales and operations to develop new business and maintain customer relationships

• Attend and actively participate in SMS Executive Committee meetings 
  

The Ideal Candidate Will Possess:

• Physician Board Certification ABMS preferred in Emergency Medicine or Family Medicine with Occupational Medicine experience

• 5+ years clinical experience and direct patient care (Emergency Department and Occupational Practice)

• Clinical experience in providing telemedicine services

Salary & Benefits:

Safety Management Systems offers a highly competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package which includes: participation in the Acadian Employee Stock Ownership Program, health insurance, life insurance, long term disability insurance, paid sick leave, vacation and holidays, along with many other optional benefit plans.

To Apply:

Applicants may apply on-line at www.safetyms.com or submit a resume to Janie LeBlanc, SMS Recruiting Supervisor at janie.leblanc@acadian.com.  Please include “Medical Director Application” in the subject line.  

Acadian Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer and recognizes the diversity and worth of all individuals. All job offers are contingent on the satisfactory completion of a criminal background check, employment and credential verification, and drug screen.