Wound Care with Medical Directorship

Bon Secours Mercy Health

Wound Care Medical Director for the Greater Richmond, VA Region 

*Precept Medical Students
*Educate new and current physicians 

Bon Secours Mercy Health is seeking a full time Board Certified Wound Care specialist. This position includes Leadership and Clinical Direction for all Bon Secours Richmond Wound Care Clinics.

Duties include overseeing clinical functions at all four Bon Secours Wound Care Facilities, patient care and Medical Directorship (.2 FTE Medical Directorship).  Successful candidate will see patients for scheduled appointments which include sick visits, routine follow-ups, hospital follow-ups and pre-op medical clearance.  In addition to refilling medications, follow-up with patients on labs/imaging studies with assistance of LPN/CMA, document encounter, billing in EMR and close encounter same day. Sign home health orders and other patient correspondence as needed.

The Medical Director is essential to the success of the Wound Care Center. As a member of the leadership team, the Medical Director is responsible for the oversight of medical services rendered as well as the quality of wound care provided. The Medical Director will act as a strong advocate of the Wound Care Center, help guide and direct the Center’s overall development and provisions of medical services.

Medical Director Duties and Responsibilities
Delivery of Medical Care
• Ensure Center providers adhere to BSMH Best Practices Guidelines, Policies, and Procedures
• Support the Center’s clinical and administrative staff in their professional development through continuing education and adjudication of clinical matters pursuant to the delivery of wound care and HBOT.
• Ensure the completion of medical record documentation and billing information in a timely and accurate fashion
• Serve as a resource for consultation and referral for providers from other disciplines
• Assist in the recruitment and training of providers for the Center
• Act as a medical liaison between the Center’s Medical Staff and Market Administration
• Advise/consult with BSMH regarding budgetary needs of the Center to effectively manage and allocate resources for the Center
• Provide other related tasks that may be deemed necessary to operate the Center effectively and efficiently

Quality Assurance
• Assist the System Medical Director implement system-wide initiatives and improve key performance indicators
• Ensure Center meet and maintain all requirements necessary for full accreditation by The Joint Commission and the Ohio Medicare and Medicaid programs
• Implement and manage the Center’s quality metrics
• Conduct or participate in the Center’s leadership meeting
• Participate in meetings or correspondence with the System Medical Director
• Review and respond to any complaints and grievances with corrective action when appropriate in accordance with the BSMH bylaws, rules, and regulations

Center Growth and Advocacy
• Participate in the Center’s marketing strategies including but not limited to the development of BSMH publications, presentations to community groups, and personal contact with referring providers
• Act as a medical liaison between the Center and the local community
• Enhance the Center’s visibility with presentations at hospital dept meetings, grand round presentations, and local medical and community organizations when appropriate

Bon Secours - Southside Medical Center is a 300-bed hospital in Petersburg, Virginia, located in the Tri-Cities area. The hospital was opened in 1948 and relocated in 2003.  The hospital is designated as a Level III Trauma Center by the Virginia Department of Health.

The following awards, accreditations and associations endorse SRMC as a quality health care provider. We are proud to offer the level of service they represent.

• Accredited Cancer Center with Gold Commendation and Outstanding Achievement Award: American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer, 2011–2014, 2014-2017
• Accredited Comprehensive Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery Center: Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program, 2015-2018
• Accredited Chest Pain Center with Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care, 2014–2017
• Certified Primary Stroke Center: The Joint Commission/American Heart Association, 2014-2016
• Gold Seal of Approval® for Hip and Knee Joint Replacement: The Joint Commission, 2015-2017
• Accredited Facility (Breast Ultrasound, CT, Mammography, MRI & Ultrasound): American College of Radiology