APC Director, Medical Specialties (Bay Area, CA)
About The Position
Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group is seeking a full-time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Director for Medical Specialties and Continuum of Care in the Bay Area, California. The role provides operational and clinical leadership for Advanced Practice Clinicians (APCs) across medical specialties and continuum-of-care service lines. It partners with physician and operational leadership to design and implement high-performing care delivery models that optimize APC scope of practice and support collaborative care delivery. The Director drives initiatives to improve access, quality, patient experience, and financial performance across programs, and mentors APC leaders and emerging leaders. The position combines leadership responsibilities with clinical practice in one of the following specialties: Gastroenterology, Pulmonology, Endocrinology, Weight Management, Travel Medicine, Dermatology, Sleep Medicine, Psychiatry, Urgent Care, Integrative Medicine, or Hospital Medicine. Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group is a large multi-specialty medical group with more than 2,100 clinicians across 40-plus specialties and practices throughout the San Francisco Bay Area. It is affiliated with Palo Alto Medical Foundation, a not-for-profit health care organization that provides operational and administrative support, including technology, to enable clinicians to focus on patient care. The organization describes itself as nationally recognized for quality of care, innovation, and leadership.
Requirements
- At least 2 years of related experience.
- Current California State Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license.
- CAPA Controlled Substance Certification for Physician Assistants.
- Current Nurse Practitioner Furnishing Number for Nurse Practitioners.
- Active DEA registration.
Responsibilities
- Provide operational and clinical leadership for APCs across medical specialties and continuum-of-care service lines.
- Partner with physician and operational leadership to design and implement high-performing care delivery models.
- Optimize APC scope of practice and support collaborative care delivery.
- Drive initiatives to improve access, quality, patient experience, and financial performance across programs.
- Mentor and support APC leaders and emerging leaders.
- Maintain clinical practice in one of the listed specialties alongside leadership responsibilities.
Benefits
- Generous benefits package
- 401(k)
- Cash-balance retirement plan
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
Education Level
No Education Listed
