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5 <br />UNC SOM #18-1751.t031 <br /> <br />HealthLink. The Medical Director shall also provide after-hours medical <br />consultation for HealthLink referred OCHD clients on a rotating basis such <br />that each of the 5 clinicians shall provide such after-hours medical <br />consultation 1 week, every 4-5 weeks. <br /> <br />10) Discharge the above-described responsibilities through and with the prior <br />knowledge of OCHD Health Director. <br /> <br />iii) Designation of a Medical Director. The Provider shall provide, at a minimum, the <br />equivalent of .80 Full Time Equivalent (FTE) personnel to carry out the Services <br />described in this Agreement. <br /> <br />1) -up <br /> The Medical Director shall be board certified in <br />Family Medicine or an equivalent certification. The Medical Director will <br />report activities and services performed for OCHD as requested by OCHD <br />Health Director. <br /> <br />2) The Chair of the Department shall, concurrent with the execution of this <br />Agreement, designate the name of the Medical Director, and the names of up <br />to five Department physicians on Exhibit A, who will rotate as back-up <br /> <br /> <br />3) The Department and OCHD shall indicate their mutual agreement to the <br />designation of the Medical Director and designated back-up Department <br />physicians available to be scheduled in the absence of the Medical Director <br />by signing the "Designation of Medical Director" which is attached to this <br />Agreement as Exhibit A. Any changes in these designations will be mutually <br />agreed to by the Chair of the Department and OCHD Health Director. In the <br />event that the Medical Director or any designated back-up Department <br />physician becomes unwilling or unable to perform the duties required by this <br />Agreement, the Department and OCHD shall attempt to mutually agree upon <br />replacement(s). If such mutual agreement is not achieved, then this <br />Agreement shall terminate and any payment due as of the date of termination <br />shall be paid as provided below in this Agreement. <br /> <br />4) Coverage. The Medical Director or designated back-up Department physician <br />shall provide a total of sixteen (16) hours per week of the foregoing clinical <br />services on-site at OCHD Outpatient Clinics or other sites as provided <br />therefor and as agreed by the parties. Days and times and the identity of the <br />person or persons scheduled to be on-site to provide this coverage on behalf <br />of the Provider will be mutually agreed to by the Department and OCHD. <br />Although the Provider is not required to provide the attendance of a Medical <br />Director or back-up Department physician on the premises of OCHD <br />outpatient facilities or other sites provided therefor at other times, the Medical <br />Director shall be reasonably available during other days and times as <br /> <br />stipulated in this Agreement. <br /> <br />5) Back-Up Coverage. Substitute coverage by a back-up Department physician <br />is expected during vacations and other anticipated absences of the Medical <br />Director or back-up Department physician originally scheduled to be <br />Docusign Envelope ID: 2A8CB1FE-65D1-4990-B026-DD79D59E34FF