In public health establishments authorised in application of the provisions of the second paragraph of article L. 6146-1 not to create centres of activity, the director of the establishment may, on the proposal of the chairman of the establishment’s medical commission, appoint a doctor qualified in general medicine who has signed a contract with the establishment as referred to in article R. 6146-17, responsible for coordinating medical activities, organising medical continuity of care and evaluating care. The appointment is for a renewable period of three years.
The contract sets out the percentage of working time corresponding to this position. The corresponding remuneration is established by reference to the allowance paid to heads of department.