Clinical Director - Medical Group

Endeavor HealthArlington Heights, IL
Hybrid

About The Position

The System Medical Director serves as a key member of the Endeavor Health Department of Surgery leadership team, aligning clinical strategy with enterprise strategy, maintaining the department's budget, aligning models of care with enterprise strategy, setting clinical quality standards, developing clinical programs, and coordinating with the Executive Medical Director on department performance and hospital leadership on coverage, as applicable. Provide comprehensive surgical and outpatient care at one of Endeavor’s regional sites of care. Provide leadership and operational system oversight for the employed physician and APP practice within the medical group. Partner with administrative dyads to drive efficiency, patient access, financial performance, physician compensation and patient experience goals. Support workforce planning, recruitment, onboarding, and retention strategies for physicians and APPs. Ensure alignment with system initiatives related to care delivery, access, and value-based performance. Participate in or assign other members to medical group committees and serve as a liaison between the department, medical group, and hospital operations. Provide oversight, mentorship and development to employed physicians and APPs. Partner with operational leadership to provide yearly evaluations of all employed physicians. This process should align with OPPE. Conduct regularly scheduled meetings within your specialty. Collaborate with other medical directors across EHMG as part of leadership collectives to drive integration across the surgical subspecialties, promoting standardization of protocols and workflows. Support education and research. Collaborate with program directors, research leadership, and institutional partners to advance education, research and innovation within the specialty. Ensure integration of research and education into clinical operations when feasible. Other duties as assigned by the Physician Executive for Surgical Specialties.

Requirements

  • MD or DO degree from an accredited institution
  • Board certification in an appropriate specialty within the Department of Surgery
  • Current medical license (or eligibility) in the state of practice
  • Demonstrated leadership experience in clinical operations, quality improvement, education, or research
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills
  • Commitment to excellence in patient care, teamwork, and professional development

Responsibilities

  • Align clinical strategy with enterprise strategy
  • Maintain the department's budget
  • Align models of care with enterprise strategy
  • Set clinical quality standards
  • Develop clinical programs
  • Coordinate with the Executive Medical Director on department performance
  • Coordinate with hospital leadership on coverage, as applicable
  • Provide comprehensive surgical and outpatient care at one of Endeavor’s regional sites of care
  • Provide leadership and operational system oversight for the employed physician and APP practice within the medical group
  • Partner with administrative dyads to drive efficiency, patient access, financial performance, physician compensation and patient experience goals
  • Support workforce planning, recruitment, onboarding, and retention strategies for physicians and APPs
  • Ensure alignment with system initiatives related to care delivery, access, and value-based performance
  • Participate in or assign other members to medical group committees
  • Serve as a liaison between the department, medical group, and hospital operations
  • Provide oversight, mentorship and development to employed physicians and APPs
  • Partner with operational leadership to provide yearly evaluations of all employed physicians
  • Conduct regularly scheduled meetings within your specialty
  • Collaborate with other medical directors across EHMG as part of leadership collectives to drive integration across the surgical subspecialties
  • Promote standardization of protocols and workflows
  • Support education and research
  • Collaborate with program directors, research leadership, and institutional partners to advance education, research and innovation within the specialty
  • Ensure integration of research and education into clinical operations when feasible
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Physician Executive for Surgical Specialties

Benefits

  • Integrated nationally recognized organization
  • Physician-led medical group
  • Embedded service line
  • Easy access for patients through our health system
  • Integrated via Epic EMR
  • Diverse and inclusive environment
  • Safe and equitable care for all patients

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Manager

Education Level

Ph.D. or professional degree

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