Medical Director
Location: Hartford, Connecticut
Description: MedHealth Recruiting is at the momment seeking for Medical Director right now, this vacancy will be assigned in Connecticut. More complete informations about this vacancy opportunity kindly see the descriptions. Connecticut’s largest and only statewide Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) and the first FQHC in the state to be recognized as a level III Patient Centered Medical Home by the Nat! ional Committee on Quality Assurance (NCQA). We are also one of the first organizations in the nation to receive PCMH distinctions by both the NCQA and the Joint Commission. Our mission is to provide high quality, comprehensive primary care services to patients who are underserved, marginalized or vulnerable, and our services reach over 130,000 patients in nearly all communities in Connecticut.
This opportunity is extremely rewarding, both personally and professionally. In this role you will be instrumental in the medical leadership of a dynamic, multicultural site with a staff of 100, including 18 medical and ancillary providers, connected through a shared electronic health record and integrated system.
If you are a Family Physician or Internist seeking a unique leadership position which includes the expansion of a growing medical department, please take a few moments to consider our Medical Director opportunity located in central CT. Some core features o! f this exciting opportunity include:
- Office ! hours split between direct clinical care (50%) and leadership responsibilities (50%) including supervision of physicians, nurse practitioners and physician assistants, as well as ancillary providers in Podiatry, Nutrition and Chiropractic care
- Expanding an interdisciplinary care model with co-located behavioral health, nutrition services, diabetes education, dental services, Podiatry, Chiropractic care and telemedicine services
- Participation in formal leadership training programs designed for professional development and growth
- Clinical teaching opportunities in the nation’s first Nurse Practitioner Residency Program in Primary Care and concomitant faculty development
- Participation in quality improvement and research initiatives in partnership with the Weitzman center for Quality Improvement, one of the first Quality Institutes within an FQHC
- Participation in the recruitment, onboarding, and mentoring of new providers
- ! Development and collaboration as part of a larger Medical Director peer group
- Collaboration with the Site Director and Chief Medical Officer and participation in site and agency based leadership meetings and activities; additional collaboration with nursing, practice and financial leadership
- Serving a direct liaison to hospital and external entities as part of the care continuum
- Presence at the cutting edge of primary care and the intersection of clinical care delivery, quality improvement, research, technology and policy
- No inpatient responsibilities or OB call
We offer a competitive salary and full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, long term disability, optional short term disability and a 403b retirement fund. Generous paid time off and CME allowance. Additionally, the provider’s malpractice insurance is covered through the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA).
If you have a ! strong desire to make a difference in the community and significantly i! mpact the quality of life of your patients, you will thrive at our agency. We are one of the country’s most creative and dynamic providers of primary medical, dental and mental health services to the uninsured and underinsured. We are building a world class primary health care system that is committed to caring for special populations, and that is focused on improving health outcomes for our patients as well as building healthy communities. With more than 130,000 active patients, We are the health care home that works to keep our patientsâ€"and our communitiesâ€"healthy.
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If you were eligible to this vacancy, please send us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to MedHealth Recruiting.
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This vacancy will be started on: Thu, 17 Oct 2013 03:14:23 GMT