Clinical Director

Clinical Director
Position Overview:
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Clinical Director to lead and oversee all aspects of primary care services across Greater Seacoast Community Health. In this critical leadership role, you will manage a wide array of clinical programs, including our Mobile Health Program, School-Based Health Center, Remote Patient Monitoring, and Referral Management services. Working closely with our Chief Medical Officer (CMO), Director of Quality Improvement (QI) and Population Health, and Chief Operating Officer (COO), you will play a key role in improving patient access, clinical quality, and the overall health of our community.

At Greater Seacoast Community Health, we value a team-based approach to care, where professionals across disciplines collaborate to serve our patients holistically. As Clinical Director, you will help ensure that every patient receives high-quality, compassionate care, while also contributing to the ongoing development of innovative healthcare services and programs. This is a great opportunity for a healthcare professional with both clinical and managerial experience to take on a fulfilling and impactful leadership role.

Key Responsibilities:

• Clinical Leadership: Oversee clinical services and operations, ensuring that primary care staff deliver safe, high-quality care across all sites.
• Quality Improvement: Collaborate with the Director of QI and Population Health to measure and improve clinical performance and outcomes.
• Program Development: Work closely with the CMO and COO to implement new programs and services aimed at improving patient outcomes and overall health status.
• Team-Based Care: Promote and support team-based care models in both our Somersworth and Portsmouth locations, optimizing patient flow and enhancing care coordination.
• Compliance & Accreditation: Ensure compliance with HRSA, FTCA, and state regulations, as well as maintain our Patient-Centered Medical Home certification.
• Performance Management: Provide guidance and performance reviews for clinical managers and ensure that all staff meet organizational standards and values.
• Staff Development: Assess clinical training needs and develop a schedule for ongoing education to keep staff up-to-date with certifications and best practices.
• Collaboration: Foster relationships with both internal teams and external partners to improve care transitions and patient outcomes.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing (RN license required); Master's degree in healthcare or MBA preferred.
• 5-7 years of clinical experience, with at least 2 years of managerial experience.
• Strong leadership skills, with a focus on quality improvement and patient care excellence.
• Experience with healthcare compliance, accreditation, and managing clinical operations in a community health setting.

Professional Standards and Values:
At Greater Seacoast Community Health, we expect all team members to demonstrate:

• Integrity: Dependable, trustworthy, and professional in every aspect of the job.
• Respect: Empathy, dignity, and an appreciation for the diversity of our staff and patients.
• Excellence: A positive, "can do" attitude, open to change and innovation.
• Collaboration: Ability to communicate clearly, listen actively, and contribute to a team environment.
• Compassion: A deep commitment to serving the needs of others with kindness and understanding.

Work Location(s): Portsmouth and Somersworth, NH
Hours per Week: Full-time, Exempt
Schedule: Monday - Friday

Benefits:

• Medical and dental insurance, including no-premium employee-only coverage options.
• Earned time (sick, vacation, and personal days).
• Seven (7) paid holidays.
• Employer-paid life insurance and short-term disability coverage.
• 401(k) with employer match.
• Additional benefits: vision insurance, long-term disability, Flexible Spending Account, and access to local discounts.

About Us:
Greater Seacoast Community Health is a network of community health centers dedicated to providing accessible, integrated, and high-quality healthcare services. Our mission is to empower individuals and families to live long and healthy lives, regardless of their ability to pay. We offer a wide range of services including primary care, pediatrics, dental care, behavioral health, substance use treatment, social work, and much more. We are recognized as a Patient-Centered Medical Home and a Family Resource Center of Quality, serving the greater Seacoast region of New Hampshire and southern Maine.

Equal Opportunity Employer:
Greater Seacoast Community Health is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome all qualified applicants, including veterans, and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, age, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Learn more at GetCommunityHealth.org