Medical Director – Community-Based Primary Care
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Job description
Annual Salary: $180k-$220k (varies depending on years of experience)
A mission-driven, community-focused healthcare organization is seeking a Medical Director to lead clinical operations at one of its high-volume health centers. The organization provides comprehensive primary care, behavioral health, and supportive services to underserved populations across multiple boroughs. With a strong commitment to health equity, this organization serves tens of thousands of individuals annually through fixed sites, mobile units, and school-based programs.
The Medical Director will oversee clinical affairs at a designated health center, providing both direct patient care and leadership to a multidisciplinary team. This role involves supervising providers, ensuring quality standards, and collaborating with administrative leadership to optimize care delivery and operational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver high-quality primary care services to a diverse patient population.
- Supervise and support medical providers, including physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants.
- Partner with center leadership to manage day-to-day clinical operations.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives, policy development, and compliance efforts.
- Lead or contribute to provider onboarding, training, and performance evaluations.
- Represent the center in clinical leadership meetings and organizational planning.
- Promote a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous learning.
- Ensure adherence to clinical protocols, regulatory standards, and organizational values.
Requirements:
- Board-certified MD or DO with an active license to practice in New York State.
- Minimum of one year of post-residency experience in a primary care setting.
- Demonstrated leadership experience or strong interest in clinical supervision and operations.
- Commitment to serving diverse, medically underserved communities.
- Bilingual skills and experience in community health settings are a plus.
Why Join Us:
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Leadership role with opportunities for growth and impact.
- Supportive, mission-driven environment.
- Work at the intersection of clinical excellence and community health.
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