Site Medical Director (Physician)
About The Position
Jericho Road Community Health Center is actively seeking a Site Medical Director (Physician). This position is full-time, within the Medical Care Department, working, primarily, at our 184 Barton location. Work with a Purpose Jericho Road Community Health Center offers the opportunity to be engaged in a movement far larger than any one individual. We believe that we can all be people of positive influence. We influence each other, our clients and patients, our families and communities. We are part of a global team that influences the health and wellbeing of communities internationally. Every day, Jericho Road’s mission of caring for communities and advocating for systemic health equity guides us in our collective purpose. We are looking for individuals who share that goal and are committed to that service. As a federally qualified health center (FQHC), our organization’s mission is deeply rooted in making fundamental change in the communities we serve, advocating for social justice and meeting people where they are. With global clinics across the world, the impact you make will transcend borders, with opportunities to engage in meaningful work at our Sierra Leone, Goma or Nepal global clinics.
Requirements
- Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathy, licensed to practice in New York State prior to start date of employment
- Previous leadership experience with a medical provider team desired
- Completion of ACGME accredited residency training
- Board-certified
- Demonstrated ability to develop collaborative working relationships
- Excellent patient-centered skills and clinical capabilities
Nice To Haves
- Previous medical director experience a plus
- Desired: Provide inpatient adult, pediatric, and obstetric care as part of a call pool with other physicians
- Desired: Willingness to work with family medicine and pediatric residents
Responsibilities
- Improve patient outcomes and deliver quality care within practice areas as assigned.
- Provide high quality primary care for adult, pediatric, and basic gynecology patients of Jericho Road Community Health Center
- Follow up with patients regarding lab results or other medical care concerns
- Offer patient and family centered care
- Ensure consistent, cost-effective care
- Ensure all clinical care is delivered in a manner that meets or exceeds goals and expectations for clinical outcomes, quality assurance standards, state/local regulations, and patient satisfaction.
- Participate in inpatient service OR participate in office call pool and work one Saturday morning per month
- Provide patient care in a wholistic manner including attention to physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual health care
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary clinical and program teams at Jericho Road Community Health Center
- Supervision of medical providers at the Barton clinical site in collaboration with Chief Medical Officer
- Clinical oversight of care provided at the Barton clinic
- Facilitate clinical process improvements at our Barton clinical site related to patient access, population-based quality improvement, and patient experience
- Work collaboratively with other site Medical Directors and Chief Medical Officer to improve provider satisfaction and joy in work
- Be an example of servant leadership
- Create a learning plan that includes familiarity with new research and changes to standard of practice
- Participate in quality improvement activities with a data-driven approach
- Attend required staff and provider meetings except when clinical activities prevent such attendance
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary clinical and program teams at Jericho Road Community Health Center
- Ensure all actions, personal conduct, and communications represent the organization in a highly professional manner at all times.
- Uphold and ensure compliance to all policies/procedures, mission, and organizational values in a highly professional manner always. Maintain electronic medical records efficiently and maximize resources
- Maintains current certifications including all mandatory annual and CPR training
Benefits
- Jericho Road offers competitive pay and benefits including medical (single-high coverage paid in full by employer), HSA, dental, vision, employer paid life insurance benefit, supplemental insurances, tuition discounts, generous paid time off, the opportunity for global travel to our three global health clinics, and loan forgiveness for applicable positions.
- Jericho Road values both work and life. The option for a flexible 40-hour workweek is possible within certain teams.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
