NP Director of Nursing Full-time
State of Ohio

Medical Director/Physician Administrator 3 for Mt. Vernon

State of Ohio Mount Vernon, OH 43050, US
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The Medical Director is responsible for providing comprehensive primary care and overseeing all medical services within the facility. The role ensures high-quality, person-centered care while maintaining compliance with federal and state regulations, including ICF/IID, CMS and Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities (DODD) standards.

This position is unclassified in accordance with Section 124.11(A)(14) of the Ohio Revised Code.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Care & Medical Oversight (60%)

  • Provide comprehensive primary care, including physical exams, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up
  • Order and interpret diagnostic tests and prescribe medications
  • Monitor treatment effectiveness and ensure continuity of care
  • Plan, direct, and evaluate delivery of medical services
  • Ensure compliance with ICF/IID, CMS, and DODD standards
  • Establish and implement medical policies, procedures, and clinical protocols
  • Monitor quality indicators and clinical outcomes using EHR systems (e.g., PointClickCare)
  • Identify risks and implement corrective actions
  • Provide medical consultation to executive leadership
  • Participate in committees (e.g., Infection Control, Pharmacy Review, Human Rights, MUI, Emergency Preparedness)
  • Support audits, surveys, and corrective action planning

Interdisciplinary Coordination & Documentation (20%)

  • Coordinate care across interdisciplinary teams (nursing, psychology, QIDPs, direct care staff, families/guardians)
  • Participate in development and implementation of Individual Support Plans (ISPs)
  • Ensure accurate, timely, and compliant documentation in the electronic health record
  • Use EHR tools to monitor patient trends and support clinical decision-making

Clinical Leadership & Consultation (10%)

  • Provide guidance and oversight to Certified Nurse Practitioners and other providers
  • Review clinical practices and documentation for compliance and quality
  • Offer consultation on complex cases
  • Coordinate with external providers, specialists, and DODD Central Office
  • Ensure appropriate referrals and continuity of care

Strategic Planning & Program Development (10%)

  • Contribute to healthcare strategy, quality improvement, and operational initiatives
  • Utilize data and reporting tools to drive performance improvement
  • Support staff education and training on clinical and documentation standards
  • Assist in developing policies aligned with organizational goals

Certificate to practice medicine as issued by State Medical Board pursuant to Sections 4731.14 & 4731.281 of Revised Code.

Specialty in Family Practice

Job Skills: Medical

Professional Skills: Confidentiality, Consultation, Collaboration, Interpreting Data and Problem Solving

Technical Skills: Behavioral Health, Medical Charting, Medication Management, Policy Direction & Public Health

Organization

Developmental Disabilities - Mt. Vernon Developmental Center

Agency Contact Name and Information

Trina.Kolakowski@dodd.ohio.gov

Unposting Date

Ongoing

Work Location

Mount Vernon Development Ctr

Primary Location

United States of America-OHIO-Knox County-Mount Vernon

Compensation

Negotiable

Schedule

Full-time

Work Hours

Negotiable

Classified Indicator

Unclassified

Union

Exempt from Union

Primary Job Skill

Medical

Technical Skills

Medical Charting, Medication Management, Behavioral Health, Public Health, Policy Direction

Professional Skills

Collaboration, Consultation, Interpreting Data, Problem Solving, Confidentiality

Agency Overview

About the Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities (DODD)

Mission: DODD will partner with people and communities to support Ohioans with developmental disabilities and their families in realizing their version of a good life.

Vision: Ohio is the heart of opportunity, and we envision Ohio as the best place in the nation for people with developmental disabilities to thrive.

Values: Our core values reflect our focus on the experience of each person we support:

  • Inclusion – We create environments, programs and processes that value those we support and encourages participation.
  • Partnership – We work together to build connections that are essential for innovative support options and representative of the needs and wants of people with developmental disabilities.
  • Respect – We are kind and empathetic, honor the choices and wishes of those we support and their families and conduct our work ethically and sustainably.

Mt. Vernon is a unique residential campus serving adults with developmental disabilities. The center provides short-term stabilization services designed to help individuals transition into environments that best align with their personal needs, preferences, and long-term goals.

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