CLINICIAN LEAD

Job Summary

The Clinician Team Lead works closely with the Medical Director, Site Director, and Clinic Manager to ensure effective and efficient clinic operations of their respective office/clinic and to promote a work environment that supports the wellbeing of provider and support staff aligned with the mission, vision and goals of Santa Rosa Community Health. In collaboration with the Leadership Team, the Clinician Lead will contribute to the development of SRCH clinical standards and improvement of systems and clinic workflows. The Clinician Lead will partner with clinicians and support staff to develop a strategic plan for the clinic, implement clinical standards and honor the commitment to providing high quality patient care.

Specific Tasks/Duties Include

• Support medical director by:
  • contributing to maintenance and improvement in the quality of all services provided by the clinic
  • organizing and leading site meetings of clinicians and of teams
• Improve and maintain access to care and information for patients, community groups, and clinic staff by helping providers with soft landings
• working with providers to ensure that there are sufficient providers onsite
• participate in provider recruitment
• engage in problem solving when several providers want the same days/weeks of PTO
• communicate regularly with both leadership and direct reports ensuring engagement and collaboration
• facilitate the building of highly functioning care teams
• participate in clinically relevant meetings, committees and work groups including but not limited to site based meetings such as Clinical Leadership team meetings, Clinical Operations team meetings, site Quality Improvement meetings, cross site meetings such as Lead Clinician Collaboration Group meetings, Immunization Committee, Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee, Medical Assistant Workgroup
• work closely with the Site Direction and Clinic Manager to improve clinic systems

Qualifications

• Education: Board certified or Board eligible Physician with active CA license and DEA
• Experience: Leadership experience preferred. Experience working as a Primary Care Clinician in a Team; ideally in an FQHC or similar environment
• Knowledge and Skills: Demonstrates proficiency with all tasks on the current Clinician Lead competency list, demonstrates knowledge of compliance issues within the community clinic environment, demonstrates a willingness to report any incident that is unusual or incompatible with accepted clinic procedures, complies with HIPAA policies, strong interpersonal skills with the ability to be sensitive with persons of various social, cultural, economic, and educational backgrounds, demonstrates ability to give feedback to peers in a constructive manner, experience and proficiency with Epic, experience with Microsoft Office applications including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, strong organizational skills with ability to prioritize projects, work relatively independently, manage multiple tasks, and meet deadlines, excellent verbal and written communication skills, ability to communicate respectfully with co-workers and effectively in team settings, ability to work independently and as part of a team, good judgment, problem solving and decision-making skills

Physical Requirements

• While performing the duties of this job, this position is frequently required to do the following: Use standard office equipment and access, input, and retrieve information from a computer, Use computer keyboard with manual and finger dexterity and wrist-finger speed sufficient to perform repetitive actions efficiently for extended periods of time, Communicate effectively in person or via telephone in a manner which can be understood by those with whom the person is speaking, including a diverse population, Give and follow verbal and written instructions with attention to detail and accuracy, Perform complex mental functions and basic arithmetic functions, Interpret complex laws, regulations, and policies, Collect, interpret, and/or analyze complex data and information, Vision: see details of objects at close range, Coordinate multiple tasks simultaneously, Reach forward, up, down, and to the side, Sit or stand for minimum periods of one hour at a time and come and go from the work area repeatedly throughout the day, Lift up to 20 pounds, Travel to other offices and community locations

SRCH is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.