CLINICAL DIRECTOR OF SEXUAL HEALTH

Callen-Lorde Community Health Center•New York, NY

2d•$127,491 - $265,000•Onsite

About The Position

Callen-Lorde is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Clinical Director of Sexual Health (Clinical Director) to provide medical leadership and vision to our Sexual Health care services. In this critical role, you will oversee both the clinical and organizational aspects of the program, ensuring that sexual health services—including Long-Acting Injectables (LAI) and oral PrEP—are seamlessly integrated into primary care. In addition to programmatic leadership, you will serve as a primary care provider, delivering sensitive, high-quality, and non-judgmental medical care, screening, diagnoses, and treatment. This role is ideal for a collaborative clinician-leader dedicated to medical excellence, quality improvement, and clinical leadership within a mission-driven environment.

Requirements

New York State Registration/Licensure (DO, MD, NP)
5+ years of clinical experience in an outpatient medical setting
2+ years experience providing Post-Exposure Prophylaxis and Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis care.
Experience in providing Sexual health and primary care services to all populations.
Effective communication skills with patients, colleagues, and other healthcare professionals.
Ability to handle multiple tasks and work under stress in a dynamic environment, managing patient care needs effectively.
Demonstrate proficiency in essential digital tools and healthcare technology

Nice To Haves

Experience with program administration and quality assurance processes preferred.
Prior experience in a social services or healthcare setting and/or a non-profit organization preferred.
Ability to engage and lead clinical teams.
Ability to develop new clinical workflows.
Strong organizational skills for data management and quality improvement
Interest and skills needed to teach a multidisciplinary team the core concepts, principals and protocols for effective, quality Urgent Care.
Demonstrate cultural competence and a proven ability to work respectfully and effectively with diverse populations, including LGBTQ+ communities and people from various cultural, socioeconomic, and educational backgrounds.
Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
Commitment to community-based healthcare, understanding its vital role in promoting health equity and improving population health outcomes.
Commitment to the mission of Callen-Lorde.

Responsibilities

Provide medical leadership for the Sexual Health program across all clinic sites and telemedicine.
Seek opportunities to grow the program, optimize electronic health records (EHR) with HIT, and develop video visits and remote lab collection.
Partner with the Chief Medical Officer to establish Clinical Practice Guidelines.
Design and monitor sexual health quality metrics, conduct chart reviews to ensure appropriate standards of care, and complete at least one Plan-Do-Study-Act (PDSA) cycle annually.
Deliver comprehensive, high-quality primary care according to pre-arranged schedules.
Provide clinical care to patients living with HIV, and maintain clinical competency through continuing education.
Participate in after-hours on-call rotations and serve as Administrator on Duty (AOD) as needed.
Lead and educate staff on sexual health updates, circulate a monthly clinical newsletter, and provide in-service trainings.
Assist teams in optimizing clinical productivity and ensuring visit volume benchmarks are met.
Supervise department staff, foster a supportive and collaborative work environment, and manage conflict resolution.
Actively participate in the hiring cycle, coordinate onboarding, and conduct regular performance reviews.
Ensure urgent care and sexual health services align with CDC and NYC DOHMH guidelines.
Maintain full compliance with Callen-Lorde’s policies, HIPAA regulations, and all annual mandatory safety and compliance trainings.