4+ years of clinical medical practice with healthcare management experience preferred, particularly in a government healthcare setting
Doctor of Medicine or Osteopathic Medicine Degree
Board certified in family practice or internal medicine
Credentialed and in good standing with the Veterans Health Administration
Valid, unrestricted medical license in the relevant state or territory
Current certifications in Basic Life Support and ACLS
Current, unrestricted Drug Enforcement Administration registration
Strong communication skills in both written and spoken English
Proficient computer skills
Energetic and positive demeanor
Demonstrated service mentality and issue resolution abilities
Responsibilities
Oversee diagnoses and treatment of veterans
Manage daily medical operations and uphold clinical quality standards
Conduct chart reviews and ensure adherence to VA guidelines for excellent clinical outcomes
Promote exceptional customer service among clinic staff for veterans and visitors
Engage in financial performance management of the clinic
Support clinic outreach for enrollment initiatives
Guide patient enrollment and retention efforts regarding appointments and follow-ups
Maintain staffing levels aligned with clinic demands and performance metrics
Review clinic responsiveness to alerts and notifications
Ensure metrics meet or exceed VA performance thresholds
Foster a positive collaboration with VA partners and keep Regional Medical Director informed
Drive and support innovative clinical and operational initiatives
Benefits
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
Retirement savings plans
Continuing education support
Opportunities for professional growth and development
Full Job Description
Job Type
Full-time
Description
Valor Healthcare is looking for a passionate Clinical Medical Director to join our team at the Community Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC) in Glens Falls, NY.
As a Clinic Medical Director, you will be responsible for all clinical aspects of their individual CBOC. You will diagnose and treat diseases and injuries of human internal organ systems and deliver preventive treatment of primary care needs, including chronic disease management, of patients through routine physical examination and testing.
Core Responsibilities
Actively participate and oversee the diagnoses and treatment of our veterans.
Manage day to day medical operations, ensure high quality clinical expectations, and provide exceptional customer service.
Achieve and maintain excellent clinical outcomes through periodic chart reviews, direct observation, and by abiding by VA guidelines.
Ensure all colleagues provide excellent customer service to each veteran, both in person and over the phone, as well as to fellow colleagues and clinic visitors.
Participate managing the clinic's financial performance.
Participate in the clinic's outreach events to help support the clinic's enrollment initiatives.
Support patient enrollment and retention by providing guidance, when necessary, regarding scheduling, follow-up visits, or nurse visits.
Maintain staffing levels consistent with veteran enrollment, contract terms, and to maintain clinical outcomes.• Review and analyze reporting/responsiveness to alerts and notifications.
Ensure that all clinic metrics are at or above the VA threshold.
Emphasize recruiting, coaching, mentoring, and retaining talent through excellent communication, training, enforcing key competencies, and performance management, when required.
Develop and maintain a positive, collaborative working relationship with our VA partners, ensuring that the Regional Medical Director is kept informed of any significant issues.
Innovate, embrace, and support new initiatives, whether clinical or operational, and execute on key strategic initiatives that drive the success of the Valor Business.
Requirements
Qualifications
4+ years clinical medical practice with healthcare management experience preferred; government healthcare environment preferred; specific requirements could vary based on individual VA contract.
Doctor of Medicine or Osteopathic Medicine Degree
Board certified in family practice or internal medicine
Must be credentialed and remain in good standing through the Veterans Health Administration (VA).
Valid, unrestricted license in the state of desired employment, or in any U.S. state or territory, depending on VA contractual requirements.
Current certification in Basic Life Support (must be renewed periodically as specified by the certifying agency - AHA valid for two years, e.g.) and in ACLS as specified by individual VAMC contract
Current, unrestricted Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) registration
Proficiency in written and spoken English.
Excellent computer skills
Ability to manage, both up and down
Energetic and optimistic demeanor
Strong service mentality and a focus on achieving all aspects of defined service standards
Ability to resolve colleague, client and patient issues in an effective and timely manner.
Final compensation will be based on relevant factors including work experience, skills, certifications, and internal equity.
