Associate Medical Director in Fitchburg
Kearney, Nebraska, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Medical Director
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Clinic/Private Practice
Location Massachusetts, Massachusetts, United States
Visa Sponsorship Yes

Job Description

Last Update: 3/27/24
ARCH Healthcare is seeking an Associate Medical Director for a federally qualified health center in Fitchburg, Massachusetts. Join a large growing organization valuing excellent patient care and community engagement. Enjoy a peaceful community with great schools, housing options, and just a short commute into the Boston metro.

Highlights:
• 100% outpatient
• Weekday schedule
• Competitive salary + bonus program
• 60/40 clinical vs. admin time

Responsibilities:
Provides and manages direct patient care, including physical examinations, evaluations, assessments, diagnoses and treatment for patients
Prescribes pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens as appropriate to assessed medical conditions
Refers patients to specialists and to relevant patient care components as appropriate
Directs and coordinates the patient care activities of nursing and support staff as required
Responsible for transitioning practice from Fee-For-Service to Value-Based Care
Responsible for QA/QI initiatives
Responsible for tracking and managing value-based metric's
Initiates and integrates established departmental policies, procedures, guidelines, protocols, and objectives, continuous quality improvement objectives, and safety, environmental, and/or infection control standards
As appropriate to the position, participates in specified health promotion, education and/or prevention programs
Participates in the on call schedule
Oversees the performance of site providers including annual reviews.
Mentors young providers
Observes, assesses, and records symptoms, reactions, and progress
Knowledge of legal and ethical standards for the delivery of medical care
Knowledge of relevant drugs and non-pharmaceutical patient care aids and ability to prescribe dosages and instruct patients in correct usage
Develops and presents educational programs and/or workshops when needed
Effective verbal and written communication skills, including the robust use of the EMR used at CHC
Supervises, advises, and trains clinical professionals and/or students in area of expertise
Works both independently and in a team
Demonstrates understanding and commitment to the mission of the health center
Demonstrates understanding and commitment to the established CHC Values and Standards
Responsible for success of population health initiatives

Compensation:
• Competitive base salary
• Bonus program
• Sign-on bonus
• Relocation
• Retirement matching
• Professional allowance
• Visa Sponsoring
• Health, dental, life, vision, LTD
• 3 weeks+ vacation
• 10 holidays
• Loan repayment

Requirements:
• BC/BE in primary care specialty
• 5+ years related experience
• Knowledge of community medical diagnostic and patient care services
ACLS or CPR/AED Certified