Main Responsibilities of a Medical Director
The main responsibilities of medical director include:
- Holding the senior medical administrative position in a medical group practice
- Responsible for a number of activities related to the delivery of medical care and clinical services such as cost management, utilization review, quality assurance, and medical protocol development
- Oversee the activities of group physicians, including the recruiting and credentialing processes
- Report to the physician CEO/president and/or to the governing body of the organization.
