2008-065 Health - UNC Medicine and Health Dept

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Q7-08 AGREEMENT Between UNC School of Medicine And Urange County Health Department May ~ 1, 2DD7 Page 5 of 9 b. Substitutions in the scheduling of the Medical Director or designated backup De artmel~t physician will be the responsibility of the Department in p consultation with OCHD Health Director. Vacation leave, continuing education, and other assignments requiring temporary backup coverage will be mutually agreed upon by the Chair of the Department and C~CHD Health D i recto r. . 7. The Medical Director or designated backup Department physician shall provide a total of tweet two ~2~~ hours er week of the foregoing Clinical~Services an~site at oCHD outpatient Clinics ar other sites as provided therefor. Days and times and the identity o the person or persons scheduled to be on~site to provide this coverage on behalf of the De artment wi (( be m utual ly agreed to by the Department and oCH D. Although the p Department is not required to provide the attendance of a Medical Director orback-up Department physician on the premises of oCHD outpatient facilities or other sites provided therefor at other times, access should be made available during other days and times as stipulated i n th is agreement. Substitute coverage by a back-up Department . physician is expected during vacations and other anticipated absences of the Medical Director or backup Department physician originally scheduled to be available. The Medical Director or designated backup Department~physician shall be responsible for notifying aCHD of schedule changes. If attendance as scheduled of the Medical Director or designated backup Department physician is impossible due to unremediable circumstances hone coven e of a designated back-up Department physician must be .p g rovided and nurse practitioner charts will be signed by the appropriate designated p .. . Department physician orback up Department phys~c~an an call w~th~n flue ~5} working .da s. In addition to the fore Ding described days and hours, at the request of oCHD Y g Health Director, the Medical Director or designated backup Department physician will rov'rde on~-site medical supervision at.CJCHD outpatienfi Clinics or other sites provided p therefor, as necessary, during communicable disease incidents or other public health related emergencies, S. The Medical Director or desi Hated back-up Department physician shall be available six g ~~~ hours ~ er week for the following: phone consultation during business hours and after- hours ro ram coverage for clinicallpatient issues, phone coverage for consultation and pg direction for communicable diseaselepidemic control, emergency phone consultation as needed during non-business hours through a pager system, and direct administrative andlor consultative services as outl fined in General Consultation Services Paragraph Z~. 9. The Department will maintain current registration and licensure of the Medical Director and designated back-up Department physicians and shall provide copies to oCHD as appendices to the Designation of Medical Director attachment to this ~,, Contract. ~~~ ~ edical Director and desi Hated back-u ~-~' The Department will assure~that the M g p ~~ - De artment physicians are i n, and maintain, compl fiance with oSHA gu idel i nes p .. re arding bloodborne pathogens including Hepat~t~s B and TB status as well as g documentation of immunization against measles, mumps,' rubella and varicella. in C:1Dacuments and Settingslamiles-casselll~.acal SettingslTemporaryIHternet i+ileslol.K31UNCFomily Medicine -Medical Director ~a07-~8 revisions 6-~8-~7.dac