<p>Centurion is proud to be the new provider of comprehensive healthcare services to the Illinois Department of Corrections.</p> <p>We are currently seeking a full-time Statewide Medical Director to serve as the clinical leader for our Illinois contract. *Candidates must reside in Illinois.</p> <p>The Statewide Medical Director will provide comprehensive medical direction needed to meet the service delivery requirements of the Illinois contract in collaboration with the Vice President of Operations/Regional Vice President. The Statewide Medical Director will also:</p> <ul> <li>Provide the clinical and utilization management direction needed to meet the service delivery requirements the specific contract. </li><li>Mentor, clinically supervise and evaluate the team-delivered medical services for the patients at all facilities of the contract. </li><li>Mentor and evaluate the team-delivered utilization management process. </li><li>Promote the culture of quality medical care using evidence-based standard of care. </li><li>Establish directives, provide direction and/or attend the following committees/groups: Continuous Quality Improvement, Infection Prevention and Control, Pharmacy and Therapeutics, and Utilization Management. </li><li>Function as consultant for behavioral health staff and ancillary provider staff. </li><li>Provide indirect clinical services. </li><li>Serve as the contract's clinical expert, provider resource, clinical and medical management leader, and clinical outcomes driver. </li><li>Represent correctional healthcare to the client and the contract's providers. </li></ul>