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Medical Director Primary Care Clinic Opportunity in Western Connecticut
O Fallon, Missouri, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Family Practice-Without OB
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital
Location Connecticut, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 4/22/22
This position combines responsibility for primary patient care with those administrative and management functions associated with clinical staff supervision, managed care and quality assurance. Reports to the CEO and the Board of Directors.

Required Qualifications:
Education:
1. Requires a Medical degree from an accredited University
2. Board eligible/certified physician in a primary care category
3. At least three years practice experience preferably in an urban setting serving minority population groups
4. Commitment to providing high quality health services to indigent and/or uninsured families essential
5. Eligibility for hospital privileges and state license
6. Experience working with mid-level practitioners and/or in a prepaid/capitation system an advantage
7. Must have current CT state medical license and controlled substance certificate.
8. Must have a current DEA certificate.
9. At least three years in administrative capacity preferable
10. Spanish speaking a plus

Essential Job Functions:
As a primary care physician
1. Provide direct patient care as a member of the clinical team working with
Nurses, NP’s and Medical Assistants
2. Collaborates with team members to assure quality patient care, appropriate distribution of work, and efficient patient care.
3. Meet productivity standards as mandated by grants

As a Medical Director
Accountable to the Chief Executive Officer and the Board of Directors for the Quality and coordination of patient care services-specifically:
1. In House
a. Develop and manage the Quality Assurance Committee
b. Report to the board of Directors on a quarterly basis
c. Works cooperatively with relevant Board Committees
d. Prepare an Annual Health Care Plan with administrator/ & staff
e. Meet with the Executive Director and Office Manager on a regular basis for planning and evaluation of Health Care Programs
f. Assist in the recruitment and selection of professional staff
g. Collaborate with and evaluate professional clinical staff
h. Recommend/approve and arrange coverage for continuing medical education leave requests for professional staff
i. Participate in community collaboratives
j. Develop yearly budgets with Management Team
k. Precept medical students and residents
l. Conduct monthly clinical staff meetings
m. Participates in monthly management meetings

•This is an outpatient only practice in Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC).
•One of 46 health centers in the country—and the only one in Connecticut—to have the distinction of receiving The National Quality Leader Award from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA).
•Work in a collaborative team environment with excellent support staff.
•Organization is growing to offer more services to the community and will be opening another location at the end of the year.
•Generous government student loan reimbursement program and competitive benefits package.
•Competitive compensation and benefits.
•Cannot sponsor a visa candidate.

CONNECTICUT- NORTH WESTERN REGION- Located in Connecticut’s northwest hills, This community is part of one of the most desirable places to live in the United States. Imagine a place with covered bridges, beautiful forests, rivers, antiques shops, art galleries, historic homes and gardens. There is something for everyone including art galleries, outdoor activities, shopping and great food. Rolling hills and serene beauty is why many make this an escape for a tranquil getaway. Abundance of outdoor activities in several surrounding state parks. If you love the arts, there are several museums, art galleries and performance venues available. Boston 2.5hrs, Hartford 1hr, NYC 3hr, Providence 2.5hrs

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