Associate Medical Director - NYC Health + Hospitals/...

NYC Health + Hospitals/Gotham Health, in collaboration with Physician Affiliate Group of New York (PAGNY) is seeking a compassionate and skilled physician leader to join our dynamic team at NYC Health + Hospitals/Gotham Health, North Brooklyn as Associate Medical Director.Our dedicated team at NYC Health + Hospitals/Gotham Health, the largest Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in the country, provides coordinated, full spectrum care for both children and adults using the best clinical practices and tools to manage patient health. As part of the largest public health care system in the country, NYC Health + Hospitals, we are also able to provide referrals to a vast network of hospitals, home care services, nursing homes and specialty care providers across the city. At each of our Gotham Health sites, we focus on a person-centered care culture that values delivering compassionate, quality healthcare in partnership with our patients, community organizations, and staff. We strive to deliver services in a way that maximizes each patient's opportunity to achieve successful health outcomes. We believe in every person's right to participate in their care plan, facilitate partnerships with other community resources to meet the needs of our patients beyond healthcare, and celebrate and recognize the compassionate care of our committed staff.Join our team if you want to be part of our Gotham Health Family, a person-centered, fully integrated, and innovative ambulatory care network that enables all New Yorkers to live their healthiest lives.The Mission of NYC Health + Hospitals is to extend equally to all New Yorkers, regardless of the ability to pay, comprehensive health services of the highest quality in an atmosphere of humane care, dignity, and respect. Their Values are built on a foundation of social and racial equity and has established the ICARE standards for all staff.Opportunity Details:Gotham Health, North Brooklyn is a group of community-based practices located throughout North and East Brooklyn which are dedicated to providing high-quality, comprehensive and affordable primary care to every New Yorker regardless of ability to pay or immigration status, in the neighborhoods where our patients live and want to receive their care and in an atmosphere of humane care, dignity, and respect.North Brooklyn sites include neighborhood health centers in Crown Heights, Bed-Stuy, Brownsville, Bedford, Williamsburg and Greenpoint amongst others with a focus on Internal Medicine/Adult Primary Care, Pediatrics/Adolescent Health and Women's Health.Under the supervision of the Chief Medical Officer (CMO), Gotham Health and the Regional Medical Director for Gotham Health, North Brooklyn, the Associate Medical Director for Gotham Health, North Brooklyn would spend 50% of their time providing administrative oversight and support for the 3-4 neighborhood health center sites under their purview (Bedford, Brownsville, Crown Heights) and 50% of their time providing clinical care at one of those sites.Core Responsibilities:Leads and implements the clinical direction for sites under their purview and in alignment with Regional and Gotham-wide strategic direction.Participates in site management, operational, fiscal and clinical quality strategy development and implementation.In partnership with the CMO and the Regional Medical Director, designs, implements, and evaluates ongoing medical/clinical protocols to be followed in the site's clinical practice areas.Ensures adequate provider staffing is available for all clinical sessions and works with site and regional leadership in anticipation of future shortfalls. Addresses site provider needs and assists in Provider Staffing Plan and provider scheduling, as appropriate.Helps to onboard, train, coach, and supervise providers under their direct supervision, in coordination with the Regional Medical Director and CMO; works with HR-Talent Acquisition and affiliate HR to recruit, screen and hire new providers under the direction of the CMO.Monitors providers' performance on key measures related to productivity and ensures provision of high quality of services.Coaches and supports providers to meet productivity and Quality Measure targets and goals.Monitors provider and site performance on Care Gap and Value-based payment (VBP) metrics and works with site care teams to identify gaps and implement solutions to drive improvement.Completes annual performance evaluation for direct reports.Participates in the Credentialing and Peer Review Committee(s) and related processes and maintains the confidentiality inherent to these processes.Participates in Quality improvement committee, performs chart reviews, and implements performance improvement programs.Builds and leverages cross-functional collaborative relationships with other North Brooklyn, Gotham and NYC H+H sites to achieve shared goals and standardization.Maintains strong and current knowledge of evidence-based practice and appropriate licensure.Coordinates with Supervisor of Nursing and Practice managers on related nursing needs and clinical/operational workflows.Communicates effectively with all levels of staff; creates and maintains effective interpersonal relationships; consistently utilizes and facilitates strategies to encourage collaborative problem solving and decision making.Onsite presence required for performance of all work duties.50% Administrative and 50% Direct Patient/Clinical care responsibilities.Qualifications:Board Certification in a medical specialty (Internal or Family Medicine, preferred).Current DEA registration (all schedules) and a minimum of a BLS certificate.Competency in providing evaluation and treatment in ambulatory care.Exhibits a high level of professionalism.Experience in Federally Qualified Health Centers and/or an NCQA recognized Patient Centered Medical Home is preferred.Working knowledge of state of the art medical scientific and treatment methods in area of specialty.Understanding of current medical, educational, and psychosocial intervention procedures.Ability to perform clinical duties within established guidelines in an organized, efficient manner.Ability to relate and communicate well to all cultural and ethnic groups in the community including fluency in written and spoken English.Ability to complete and maintain records in accordance with procedures utilizing an electronic health record system.General computer skills in Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, etc.) and patient medical record system(s).Wages and Benefits include:Annual Base Salary: $225,000.00* based on a 40-hour work week.The annual total value of compensation package is estimated at $247,500.00**, which includes the baseline salary, 401(k) contribution, and other factors as set forth below:401(k) Company Contribution (subject to IRS contribution limits):Employees are immediately vested in a 3% company contribution of base earnings. No employee match is required.After one year of service, employees receive an additional 7% company contribution of base earnings. No employee match is required.Annual Continuing Medical Education (CME) Reimbursement.Generous Annual Paid Time Off (PTO): Vacation, Sick, Holiday, and CME days.Medical, Prescription, and Dental Coverage: Top-tier plans with employee contributions significantly below market rates.Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Coverage: Equal to 2x your salary (up to a maximum of $300,000) provided at no cost to you.Additional employee-paid Voluntary Life and AD&D coverage is available for you and your family.Loan Forgiveness: Position may be eligible for loan forgiveness through certain state or federal programs.Medical Malpractice Coverage (equivalent to occurrence-based): Provided at no cost to the employee.Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs).Pre-tax employee-paid contributions for commuting expenses.Physician Affiliate Group of New York, P.C. (PAGNY) mission is to provide accountable, responsive, quality care with the highest degree of sensitivity to the needs of the diverse population that lives in our New York community. PAGNY is one of the largest physician groups in the country and directly employs nearly 4,000 physicians and allied health professionals who provide services to NYC Health + Hospitals, the largest municipal health care system in the nation serving more than a million New Yorkers annually. Our providers are highly skilled professionals with outstanding credentials who deliver the highest level of quality healthcare to patients throughout New York City. Physician Affiliate Group of New York, P.C. (PAGNY) is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected. Our policies ensure equal opportunities for all. Learn more about our initiatives by visiting our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion page.*Salary Disclosure Information:The annual base salary listed complies with the New York City law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The annual base salary listed is for full-time employment and does not include bonuses/incentive compensation or benefits. Actual total compensation depends on many factors, including experience, specialties, historical productivity, and historical collections.**The annual total value of the compensation package shown is provided as an illustration and is not guaranteed.

Created: 2025-01-09