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Medical Director Peds or Family Medicine School Health
Bronx, New York, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Pediatrics
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) Academic/Training Program Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location New York, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 10/19/17
Medical Director / Pediatrics or Family Medicine
The academic medical center and University Hospital for Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center is nationally recognized for clinical excellence. Montefiore combines its deep commitment to the community with nationally-renowned expertise to reach people in locations easiest for them.

As a part of Montefiore Medical Center, the Montefiore School Health Program (MSHP), the largest network of comprehensive school based health centers in the nation, provides wide ranging medical, mental, dental, and community health services to more than 30,000 students attending NYC Department of Education public schools. Montefiore Medical Center is bringing the School Health program to scale in the Bronx by increasing coverage and efficiency. We are seeking a dynamic Medical Director to lead its work and growth. This is a full-time position with 60% administrative and 40% clinical responsibilities.

Position Summary:
The Medical Director is responsible for the leadership of the medical and nursing division and implementation of high quality health care delivery at the MSHP sites, in compliance with all standards and regulations of MSHP, Montefiore Health System and outside regulatory agencies. The Medical Director develops and directs the team of medical and nursing providers responsible for comprehensive health care delivery to Bronx school aged children and adolescents. The Medical Director is responsible for all operational, technical, administrative, programmatic and personnel activities of the Division and reports to the Director of Primary Health Care.

Required Qualifications and Competencies:
Board certified Doctor of Medicine with a specialty in pediatrics or family medicine
Five-plus years of post-board certification clinical experience
Five-plus years of experience in leadership and health administration
Demonstration of successful program administration in an interdisciplinary health setting
Personnel management and development
Strategic planning, implementation, and evaluation

Additional Qualifications:
Management experience in an ambulatory care, public health and/or school health setting
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong interpersonal skills, results oriented, team player
Commitment to the mission, vision and values of MSHP
Performance Improvement skills
Advanced computer and EMR skills, EPIC preferred
Fiscal management
Language proficiency in Spanish an advantage
Qualified individuals, please send resumes and cover letters [Register to View] /> MMC is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, or national origin.