Physician - (Mexia, TX)

The Facility Medical Director is responsible for effective leadership to ensure the delivery of high-quality medical services to individuals with intellectual disabilities served by DADS State Supported Living Centers. Work is both administrative and clinical and involves directing and monitoring medical services, participating in treatment team process, and supervising staff Physicians, Family Nurse Practitioners, and consulting Psychiatrist. The Medical Director may serve as a primary care physician for a smaller caseload and will be responsible for sharing on-call duty with other staff physicians and FNPs. Provides and coordinates 1st Aid services to employees resulting from on the job injury/illness. The Medical Director works under the general supervision of the Superintendent with extensive latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.