Clinical Director of Adult Medicine

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Company: The Dimock Center

Location: Roxbury, MA 02119

Description:

Clinical Director of Adult Medincine

The Dimock Center is a federally qualified community health center that heals and uplifts individuals, families and communities. Our vision is to redefine the model of a healthy community by creating equitable access to comprehensive health care and education. We promote a culture of respect, excellence, equal opportunity, and commitment to our employees and the communities we serve.

Our Health Center offers a range of primary and specialty health care for adults and children. We provide specialized clinics, Eye Care, Dental, Pediatrics, and OB/GYN.

We also provide specialized care for those living with HIV/AIDs.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Summary/Objective:
The Clinical Director of Adult Medicine position provides clinical oversight and patient care planning for comprehensive medical services at The Dimock Center, with the role divided into 0.7 FTE for clinical duties and 0.3 FTE for administrative responsibilities.

Essential Functions:
  • Serves as Clinical Director of the Adult Medicine Clinic, responsible for managing clinical care and program planning for the clinic.
  • Maintains oversight and further develops patient care systems for adult medicine, including quality assurance, clinic flow-recall systems, and strategies to improve patient care and increase patient utilization.
  • Reviews patient utilization and participates in budgetary planning with appropriate accountability.
  • Oversees clinic administration, including staff recruitment, clinic and call scheduling, and general administrative management.
  • Ensures compliance with Joint Commission standards and leads quality improvement initiatives.
  • Provides supervision and support for Providers, Nurses, and Medical Assistants, including teaching, performance reviews, and addressing disciplinary issues.
  • Other duties as assigned.

  • Competencies:
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.

  • Work Environment:
    This position operates in a clinical setting.

    Physical Demands:
    Ability to lift and carry up to 20 pounds. Frequent standing and walking required.

    Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:
    This position is 1.0 FTE (full-time equivalent), with 0.7 FTE allocated to clinical responsibilities and 0.3 FTE to administrative duties, totaling 162.5 hours per month. Occasional evenings and weekends required.

    Required Education and Experience:
  • Doctorate in Medicine required. Must be Board Certified or Eligible in Internal Medicine.
  • Minimum of five years of experience working as a physician.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience working in clinical administration
  • Must meet all credentialing criteria for health insurance providers.
  • Bi-lingual Spanish preferred

  • Other Duties:
    This job description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of duties. Responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice.

    EEO Statement
    The Dimock Center values diversity and is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of age, color, disability, ethnicity, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

    Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at The Dimock Center

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