Assistant Medical Director

Qualifications And Characteristics

• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Ability to balance medical/professional needs and administrative demands
• Ability to maintain professional and interpersonal relationships with medical providers, managers, and staff
• Pattern of demonstrating behaviors that will position themselves as a role model within their office
• Creative, innovative, and strategic thinker
• Ability to problem-solve and promote effective organizational change
• Well organized

Primary Responsibilities

• Oversee physician and nurse practitioners, including supervision, one-on-one coaching, problem resolution, discipline, chart reviews and provider evaluations, including Ongoing Professional Practice Evaluations, in collaboration with Medical Director
• Actively contribute towards the creation of a positive work environment and culture
• Aid medical providers with clinical practice management, including patient flow and meeting standards of evidence-based care
• Ensure medical staff compliance with the MMC by-laws and rules and regulations
• Aid Medical Director in initiatives related to clinical quality, patient safety and office improvement
• Aid Medical Director with planning and facilitation of regularly scheduled periodic physician meetings
• Collaborate with Program Managers to identify strategic opportunities and resolve operational issues
• Investigate and respond to patient complaints as needed with Site Administrator
• Assist Medical Director with interviewing and selection of new providers
• Aid Medical Director in providing orientation and mentoring for new providers
• Measure clinical performance improvement measures - ie QARR, HEDIS, MSHP Monthly Sites Report, Other MMG Smart Reports that include School Health Program services, for their own practices and for the medical providers being supervised
• Measure MMG Indicator Measures (provider productivity, meaningful use report, unsigned document report, DELL billing log)

Requirements

• Doctor of Medicine (MD)
• Active NYS Medical License
• Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Pediatrics or Family Medicine
• Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)