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AGREEMENT Between UNC School of Medicine 5 And Orange County Health Department Page 4 of ~ 0 a, Any changes in these designations will be mutually agreed to by the Chair of the Department and the Health Director b, The Department and OCHD shall indicate their mutual agreement to the designation of the Medical Director and any other physicians involved as described above by signing the "Designation of Medical Director" attachment to this contract, 4. This agreement covers any and all clinics conducted by OCHD in the program areas listed in #2 above, 5. Clinics are operational during the normal business hours of 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m„ Monday through Friday, One clinic day per site will operate on a flexible evening schedule (e.g. 10:30 AM - 7:30 PM) to provide greater access to care. Clinics may run beyond their scheduled time. The Department is responsible for medical activities conducted during the entirety of these hcurs. 6. On-site physician attendance shall occur for a total of 20 hours per week in the clinical setting, Days and times of this coverage will be mutually agreed to by the Department and OCHD, Although Medical Director or back-up physician attendance is not required on premises at other times, it should be available as stipulated above,. At least 8 hours of direct administrative/consultative time shall be available to OGHD staff weekly, On-site back-up coverage is expected during vacations and other anticipated absences, Physicians are responsible for notifying OCHD of schedule changes. If physician attendance is impossible due to unremediable circumstances, physician phone coverage will be provided and nurse practitioner charts will be signed within five (5) working days, 7, The Medical Director or other designated physicians will be available for phone consultation during all business hcurs and after-hours coverage, and emergency