Medical Director / Clinical Physician - Community Health Organization

Company: CHS Recruiting
Location: Lancaster
Posted on: May 11, 2022

Job Description:

Internal Medicine opening in Lancaster, California. This and other physician jobs brought to you by DocCafe.com

OPEN POSITION:
- Medical Director
- Multi-Site Community Health Center
- 30% to 40% Administrative
- 60% to 70% Patient Care



SCHEDULE:
- Full-Time
- Monday through Friday
- 8:00am to 5:00pm
- No Nights or Weekends
- Minimal On-Call


COMPENSATION:
- $260,000 to $290,000 Starting Base Salary, negotiable dependent upon experience
- Student Loan Forgiveness Plan
- Malpractice Insurance
- Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- 403b w/ 6% Employer Match
- Package Negotiable


LOCATION:
Lancaster, California


COMPANY PROFILE:
This thriving community health center opened in 2011 and currently employs approximately 20 physicians across a variety of specialties - pediatrics, ob/gyn, infectious disease, orthopedics, behavioral health, podiatry, and pain management, as well as full-scope primary care. They operate 4 clinic locations in the greater area, with a robust support staff of nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and other clinical and administrative team members.


POSITION DESCRIPTION:
The Medical Director is a key member of the senior executive team, engaged in defining the overall business strategy and direction of the organization. The Medical Director provides medical oversight, expertise, and leadership to ensure the delivery of affordable, quality, trauma-informed, patient-centered healthcare services.

The Medical Director will have 30-40% administrative time and 60-70% clinic time.

Physicians see 16 to 24 patients per day, with the support of a dedicated clinical assistant.

Specific duties of the role include, but are not limited to:

- lead and implement the clinical direction for the organization
- champion quality measures (UDS & HEDIS)
- keep abreast of emerging models in healthcare delivery
- identify opportunities to collaborate and develop clinical integration opportunities
- assist with maintaining standards for health management and credentialing
- establish, monitor, and improve the standards of care
- assist in developing and implementing policies and procedures for clinical staff
- review provider productivity, performance, and clinical measures
- oversee quality management, quality improvement, compliance, and credentialing committees
- conduct provider performance reviews
- participate in business and clinical strategy development and implementation
- promote collaboration to both internal and external healthcare team members
- develop and implement strategic goals

The organization uses the Epic EHR.

On-call duties are minimal and consist of phone triage only.


REQUIREMENTS:
- California medical license
- DEA
- Board Certified, relevant field
- 2+ years clinical practice experience
- knowledge of managed healthcare systems, quality improvement, and risk management


HOW TO APPLY:
To apply for this position, please send your resume to Jenn Kunkel at or call .

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