Job Description
**Family Medicine Director Opening in Albuquerque, NM**
Seeking Family Medicine Director for
growing group. The medical director is responsible for medical supervision and overall regulation of
all medical facets that may affect the Medical Group. The medical director's general duties include
overseeing clinical compliance, the quality of patient care, and the education of the providers in
the clinics within the MeDs purview.
The medical director works with management to coordinate
various interdisciplinary teams to execute the clinic's policies, systems and performances, and must
be deeply involved in the regulation and implementation of Lovelace Health system; The medical
director ensures an adequate environment for the professional well-being of the providers while
demonstrating exemplary behavior, cultivating respect, fairness, integrity, responsibility, and
promoting the spirit of trust and professionalism in the organization.
**Professional
Requirements**
* Medical degree with board certification and valid license to practice medicine
*
5 years of clinical medicine experience
* 3 years of medical management experience or administrative
role are preferred
* Proficient with computers, web-based programs and electronic medical records
*
Knowledge of current principles, methods and procedures for the delivery of medical evaluation,
diagnosis and treatment in area of expertise
* Comprehensive knowledge of modern principles and
techniques of general medicine and public health, as traditionally practiced
* Knowledge of legal
and ethical standards for the delivery of medical care
* Knowledge of accreditation and
certification requirements and standards
* Willing to travel between clinics
**Additional Skills
and Abilities**
* Three-dimensional, broad mind, thinking globally and applying locally in order to
improve medical practice even when some tools are not always available in a good but less than
perfect medical domain.
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work
effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse ecosystem.
* Effective verbal and
written communication skills.
* Ability to study and understand KPIs as they apply to providers.
*
Ability to interact with students, providers and staff in a team environment.
* Ability to
supervise, advise, and train clinical professionals in area of expertise.
* Ability to develop and
present educational programs and/or workshops.
**Oversee Clinical Compliance**
* Ensure quality
patient care and fiscal compliance by confirming that the facility/ies is in compliance with state
and federal regulations.
* Collaborate with the medical board to update, amend, and replace medical
policies.
* Provide clinical oversight to ancillary services such as radiology, lab, pharmacy,
*
Represent clinical specialty in issues such as risk, HIPPA, and strategic management.
**Maintain
Quality of Patient Care**
* Provide high-quality customer service to the diversity of patients.
Intervene and mediate in difficult situations involving patients.
* Direct a team of physicians and
ensure that workforce is complying with Ardent and LMG standards in providing care.
* Create work
groups and participate in leadership committees that are designed to improve patient
care.
**Educate Medical Personnel**
* Maintain the professional development of other medical
personnel at the facility/ies through clinical practices.
* Work directly with providers to educate
them on our care process and determine what can be done to improve overall care quality.
**Provider
Engagement**
* Facilitate and plan the agenda for All Provider meetings, round with providers, and
conduct peer mentoring to reinforce provider engagement.
* Assist providers in meeting financial,
coding, quality, risk, and patient satisfaction goals.
* Collaborate with the clinic director or
human resources on issues related to conflict resolution, disciplinary issues, recruitment and
retention.
* Act as the clinical ambassador for provider onboarding and departure.
**Healthcare
System Development**
* Remain apprised of the needs of the healthcare system as they relate to
Specialty (growth, emergency preparedness, development of new initiatives).
* Work with specialty
and hospitalists groups to reinforce beneficial medical group relationships.
* Serve as Specialty
voting member for Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee.
* Work with CMO, COO, and CFO as well as
Directors and Managers to facilitate contracting and compensation.
Additional Information:
- Specialty: Family Medicine
- Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico
- Contact: Jeremy Baldi
About the Company:
Archway Physician Recruitment is a national contingency placement firm assisting hospitals and
medical groups with their placement needs. Our goal is to be the top choice for all of your
physician recruitment needs.