Primary Care – Assistant Medical Director

VNA Health Group•Keyport, NJ

About The Position

The Assistant Medical Director will provide hands-on primary care and help shape clinical quality, support providers, and strengthen care delivery across the Visiting Nurse Association of Central Jersey Community Health Center network. The position is based in Keyport, New Jersey, and is approximately 80% clinical and 20% administrative. The role includes maintaining an active patient panel and modeling evidence-based, culturally responsive care.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited medical school and residency program.
Board certification in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine.
Active New Jersey medical license or eligibility for licensure.
Ability to obtain and maintain federal and state CDS registration.
3–5+ years of clinical practice experience, including ambulatory care.
Strong understanding of population health, quality metrics, and clinical analytics.
Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
Proficiency with computers, data analysis, and Microsoft Office, including advanced Excel.
Valid New Jersey driver’s license and access to a personal vehicle.

Nice To Haves

FQHC experience.
Bilingual English–Spanish.
Nursing informatics background.

Responsibilities

Deliver high-quality primary care, with approximately 80% of the role devoted to clinical work and 20% to administrative work.
Maintain an active patient panel and model evidence-based, culturally responsive care.
Serve as an EHR Superuser, supporting onboarding and workflow optimization.
Lead and participate in quality improvement, chart audits, peer review, and QI/QA activities.
Facilitate provider and clinical team meetings, including agenda planning and follow-up.
Collaborate with the Medical Director and Finance to monitor and achieve productivity goals.
Support HRSA Operational Site Visit preparation and ensure compliance with HRSA, QRM, and FTCA standards.
Foster strong communication and positive, collaborative relationships across teams.