Site Medical Director Hourly
Company: Wellpath
Location: Kansas City
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Overview The Site Medical
Director oversees medical care at the assigned facility in
compliance with company, institutional, NCCHC, and ACA standards.
They provide direct patient care, supervise clinical staff, and
ensure accurate, timely documentation in the EMR or approved
formats. The role includes managing emergency situations, adhering
to formulary guidelines, and utilizing in-house resources before
external referrals. The Director collaborates with the Health
Services Administrator to lead quality improvement initiatives,
chronic care clinics, and pharmacy oversight. They also liaise with
community health providers, review clinical protocols annually, and
contribute to the continuous enhancement of patient outcomes.
Responsibilities Provide direct medical care, supervise staff, and
ensure complete, accurate documentation of patient encounters.
Respond to urgent and emergency situations, adhere to established
formularies, and use in-house resources before external referrals.
Oversee clinical program compliance with NCCHC and ACA standards,
reviewing and approving protocols annually. Partner with the Health
Services Administrator to lead quality improvement programs,
chronic care clinics, and pharmacy monitoring. Serve as liaison
with community healthcare providers and offer consultation to
facility professionals. Qualifications EDUCATION Medical school
graduate. EXPERIENCE Experience in Family Practice, Emergency
Medicine, Internal Medicine or Public Health preferred.
LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS Must have and maintain current licensure
within the State of employment. Maintains a current DEA number.
Must be able to obtain and maintain CPR certification. Must
maintain privileges. Maintains CME requirements for continued
medical practice in the State.
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