Associate Clinical Director - Oncology

Private Health Management

8d•Remote

About The Position

As an Associate Clinical Director at PHM, you will serve as both the lead clinician and engagement manager for clients navigating complex cancer conditions. This role is centered on helping patients and families move beyond the standard of care to achieve the best possible health outcomes through personalized, evidence-based strategies. Working remotely, you will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of clinicians, PhD researchers, and care coordinators to uncover opportunities to improve care. You will apply deep clinical expertise, structured problem-solving, and intellectual curiosity to identify key issues, engage leading medical experts, and guide clients toward optimized diagnostic and treatment plans.

Requirements

Licensed Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) with active licensure in your home state
At least two years of experience managing complex medical cases, ideally in oncology and/or hematology
Strong clinical judgment
Critical thinking skills
Ability to navigate ambiguity in high-stakes situations
Deeply client-oriented
Exceptional communication skills
Professional, composed presence when working with patients and families
High attention to detail
Strong organizational skills
Ability to manage multiple complex cases simultaneously
Operate with a “do what it takes” mindset
Intellectual curiosity
Persistence to uncover the best possible care options
Comfortable using technology to document, communicate, and collaborate across distributed teams

Nice To Haves

Experience spanning oncology alongside another complex specialty

Responsibilities

Serve as a trusted clinical partner to clients, guiding them through complex medical journeys and treatment decisions
Deliver high-quality, evidence-based care recommendations that improve outcomes beyond standard approaches
Build and leverage relationships with internal experts and external key opinion leaders to enhance care strategies
Coordinate multidisciplinary efforts to ensure seamless, personalized care experiences for every client
Act as the primary clinical lead for client engagements, building trust and guiding patients and families through complex care decisions
Manage ongoing client relationships, ensuring clarity, confidence, and continuity throughout their healthcare journey
Analyze complex medical cases to identify gaps, opportunities, and advanced care pathways
Explore specialized diagnostics and treatment options beyond standard protocols
Apply critical thinking to challenge assumptions and uncover optimal solutions
Partner with internal clinicians, PhD researchers, and care coordinators to develop comprehensive care strategies
Articulate collaboration needs across internal and external stakeholders, including interdisciplinary care teams
Support coordination of care logistics to ensure execution of recommended plans
Engage with leading specialists and key opinion leaders to inform care decisions
Build relationships that expand PHM’s ability to deliver best-in-class care
Stay current on emerging therapies, treatments, and clinical research
Provide guidance and direction to other clinical team members as needed for specific cases or service lines
Contribute to team discussions, case reviews, and knowledge sharing