Lead Primary Care Physician

Job description

The Provider Lead works closely with the Chief Medical Officer (CMO) and Clinic Manager to ensure effective and efficient clinic operations at their respective clinic. In collaboration with the CMO, the Provider Lead will help develop clinical standards and support strategy as it relates to clinical care. This position will provide services to patients, facilitate clinic provider culture, and be a clinical subject matter expert as part of the interdisciplinary care team.

This role is 10% administrative as provider lead, and 90% in direct patient care as a primary-care provider.

Essential Job Duties

Partners with the Clinic Manager to ensure successful operations in the clinic

Participates in team meetings, provider meetings, quality meetings, and other community or professional activities asrequested by CMO

Meets regularly with the CMO to review patient care issues and provides input into the development of treatment guidelines and protocols

Provides on-site day to day clinical supervision and back-up of Primary Care Providers.

Organizes andleads site-provider team meetings

Evaluates provider performance and communicates constructive feedback (e.g., patient satisfaction, metrics, collaboration with staff, referral patterns, case reviews)

Works with individual providers when there are problem areas

Provides supervision of assigned provider staff

Collaborates in development of Performance Improvement Plans (PIP) for providers at risk

Analyzes provider staffing needs and makes recommendations for clinic needs

Assesses provider staff needs for training, tools, and other resources necessary to carry out their duties

Communicates accurate information from executive leadership and other teams to staff in a timely manner

Supports clinic-based multidisciplinary collaborative care teams

Consistently models a positive commitment to patients, coworkers, and the organization

Accepts personal responsibility for contributing to the organization’s initiatives and objectives

Supports the value of continuous learning and improvement

Proactively identifies areas where improvement is needed and seeks out opportunities to increase personal and team knowledge

Demonstrates honesty and integrity

Maintains open communication to develop trust among all

Displays cultural sensitivity to the population being served and exhibits a non-judgmental attitude while working with individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences

Leads the way as a culture champion as an example for all staff

Qualifications

Meets basic requirements and holds current Oregon state licensure as MD/DO, NP, PA with prescriptive privileges

At least 5 years of practice experience as a primary care provider is required

Previous leadership experience supervising other PCP providers is preferred

Knowledge of and ability to apply NHC policies and procedures

Knowledge of and ability to apply FQHC guidelines

Knowledge of and ability to apply standards of practice

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Worksite address

portland, OR, 97204, US

Who can apply

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