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OG-07 AGREEMENT Between UNC School of Medicine And Orange County Health Department Page 4 of 9 supervision to OCHD clinicians (3 FNPs) that provide after-hours medical consultation (on a rotating basis) for OCHD clients referred by HealthLink. The Medical Director shall also provide after-hours medical consultation for HealthLink referred OCHD clients (on a rotating basis) such that each of the 4 clinicians shall provide such after-hours medical consultation 1 week/month, k. Discharge the above described responsibilities through and with knowledge aforehand of OCHD Health Director, 4, OCHD Outpatient Clinics are operational during the normal business hours of 8:00 a,m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. However, one day per site of the Outpatient Clinics (Tuesday -Hillsborough; Thursday -Chapel Hill) operates on a flexible evening schedule (i,e. 9:.30 AM - 6:30 PM) to provide greater access to care. Outpatient Clinics may run beyond their scheduled time. In addition to the above-described activities during the after-hours program, the Department is responsible for medical activities conduc-ted in the Outpatient Clinics in accordance with this agreement during the entirety of the hours specified in this paragraph, 5, The Department shall provide, at a minimum, the equivalent of .70 Full Time Equivalent (FTE) personnel to carry out the Medical Director Services described in this agreement, including the General Consultation and Clinical Services identified above. Said services will be provided primarily by the "M edical Director", or "back-up Department physician". The M edical Director shall be board certified in Family Medicine or an equivalent certification, The Medical Director will report activities and services performed for OCHD as requested by OCHD Health Director, 6, The Chair of the Department shall, concurrent with the execution of this agreement, designate the name of the Medical Director, and the names of four Department physicians who will rotate as back-up Department physicians, to be "available" to provide the General Consultation and Clinical Services identified in this agreement. a. The Department and OCHD shall indicate their mutual agreement to the designation of the Medical Director and designated back-up Department physicians available to be scheduled in the absence of the Medical Director by signing the "Designation of Medical Director" attachment to this contract. Any changes in these designations will be mutually agreed to by the Chair of the Department and OCHD Health Director. In the event that the Medic-a) Director or any designated back-up Department physician becomes unwilling or unable to perform the duties required by this agreement, the Department and OCHD shall attempt to mutually agree upon replacement(s). If such mutual agreement is not ac-hieved, then this agreement shall terminate and any payment due as of the date of termination shall be paid as provided for in paragraph 18 of this agreement- b, Substitutions in the scheduling of the Medical Director or designated bark-up Department physician will be the responsibility of the Department in consultation with OCHD Health Director, Vacation leave, continuing hops://owaorangecoco orangenc us/exchange/GWilder/Inbox/Contrac[ renewals for May 16 agenda.EMUUNC Family Medicine- Medical Director 2006-07 dodC56EA26C-iBC0-4a97-9Af2-036E93DDAF63/UNC Family Medicine -Medical Director 2006- 07 doc?attach ® 7