(1) Vendor needs to provide medical director services to the government authority located in Topeka, KS.
- Services and Responsibilities of the Medical Director:
A To provide general medical consultation, treatment and services for the residents of agency in accordance with standards set by the VA, CMS and the state Department for Aging and Disability Services for residents of long-term care.
B. Conduct initial evaluations within 48-72 hours of each resident upon admission to the facility, unless the resident has a local Primary Physician. The evaluation shall include: a report on current medical findings, diagnosis, orders for immediate care of the resident, and a medical history.
C. Is responsible for reviewing the resident's total program of care, including medications and treatments, at each visit. Shall conduct rounds as medical conditions warrant and utilize facility's clinic when necessary.
D. Is responsible for writing physician progress notes when there are significant changes in the resident or when laboratory values or treatment needs change, and periodically if the status is stable.
E. Supervises the medical care of each resident at agency.
F. Serves on facility committees such as Quality Assurance, Pharmacy, infection Control. Actively participates in the credentialing and privileging process.
G. Maintain on file with Human Resources and Business Office a current copy of his/her license to practice medicine in the State and a current copy of his/her Controlled Substance Registration Certificate and a current copy of liability insurance certificate.
H. Supervises and oversees the practices of any Physician's Assistant(s) and Nurse Practitioner(s) working at the state Veterans Home
(2) All questions must be submitted no later than May 30, 2023.
(3) The contract period will be for five years.
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