Physician Center Medical Director in Denton, Texas

Responsibilities

• 100% center based providing direct patient care, mentoring, leading by example, and demonstrating clinical excellence and an exceptional patient experience.
• Affords role and responsibilities of CMD, whether functioning in the capacity of a CMD at a specific location or in the capacity of the Market Float providing coverage for an open CMD position.
• Collaborates under Director of Medical Operations (DMO) direction to identify opportunities to improve clinical quality, workflows, safety, center performance, patient and client experience and satisfaction metrics, or other facets of the practice.
• Works with director team (primarily DMO and Director of Therapy Operations (DTO)) to identify clinical improvement opportunities and ensure appropriate support and workflow compliance that foster an environment optimal for patient care.
• Mentors and trains future clinical leaders as well as newly hired and tenured clinicians.
• Fosters an environment of collaboration, professionalism, patient/colleague safety, quality care, continuous improvement and reward and recognition.
• Understands center financial drivers and outcomes, along with available tools in order to achieve annual business and strategic plans.
• Assists CMD’s to understand same.
• Maintains and leverages relationships with employers, payers, referral sources, networks, and local communities to drive market growth.
• Responds to requests and issues within 24 hours.
• Assists with the planning of clinician meetings, leads, or assists in conducting.
• May be required to observe drug/alcohol testing of patients.

Qualifications

• Board Certified/Board Eligible highly preferred
• Current unrestricted medical license in state of jurisdiction as required for clinical and/or business duties
• Occupational Medicine experience preferred, but we are willing to train otherwise qualified candidates in this area of medicine
• Unrestricted DEA license for state of jurisdiction
• Medical degree (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) degree from accredited institution
• Job-Related Experience: Preferred two years' directly applicable experience including relevant clinical and supervisory experience for clinical scope
• Preferred two years’ experience in managed care and physician management.
• Experience developing and leading medical management and quality improvement programs, preferably in a managed care setting.