Clinical Director (46009) (Fremont)

Job Posting

Overall Summary

Provide professional medical services for patients in accordance with clinic procedures and protocols and sound medical practices. Individual will review, monitor and update the clinic's medical policies and procedures and provide clinical guidance and oversight related to the individual's area of practice and expertise (i.e., Pediatrics, HIV / Infectious disease, Adult Medicine, Family Practice, Health Information Technology (HIT), etc.). Act as a medical resource and provide consultation on the assessment, management and treatment of complicated cases. In coordination with the Medical Director performs administrative responsibilities which include recruitment, orientation, supervision, and evaluation of medical personnel. Provides ongoing development and review of protocols to ensure optimized care for patients is in compliance with licensing agencies. Participates in agency-wide QA Committee, QA activities and Peer Review as needed. In conjunction with the Medical Director provides perspective on any / all issues of concern to the sites and / or agency which includes input on strategic planning, clinical operations, program development and grant management.

Essential Responsibilities

Clinical

• Serves in an advisory role regarding historical matters and advises board on medical practices.
• Provides professional medical services for clinic patients including taking medical histories, conducting physical examinations, ordering lab tests and prescribing treatments and medications.
• Performs minor surgical procedures, adapt treatment programs as indicated and refer patients for consultation and special services.
• Discusses medical progress with patients and family.
• Maintains legible, accurate and confidential medical records. Document all medical evaluations, diagnoses, procedures, treatment outcomes, education, referrals and consultations in compliance with state regulatory standards and clinic policies and procedures. Fill out forms and maintain correspondence with hospitals and other community organizations involved in the medical care of clinic patients.
• Provides clinical guidance to physicians, mid-level practitioners, nurses and lead medical assistants, including chart review, co-signing, consultation, and case conferences.
• Provides back-up for mid-levels and review 10% of charts for Physician Assistants, as well as for Nurse Practitioners who have not obtained their Furnishing License (of medications).
• Individual reviews, monitors and updates the clinic's medical policies and procedures and provides clinical guidance and oversight specifically related to their area of practice and expertise (i.e., Pediatrics, HIV / Infectious disease, Adult Medicine, Family Practice, Health Information Technology (HIT), etc.).
• Acts as a medical resource for clinical and non-clinical staff. Additionally provides consultation on the assessment, management and treatment of complicated cases.

Administrative

Secondary Responsibilities

Outstanding Benefits Package!

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Qualifications

Required education, experience, training

Preferred education, experience, training

Certifications / Licenses :

Critical Success Factors in this role include : Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

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