Site Medical Director

Howard Brown Health is a nationally recognized leader in LGBTQ+ health and wellness.

Our commitment to inclusive and affirming care has made us a cornerstone of the Chicago community. At Howard Brown, we believe in providing holistic, patient-centered care that empowers individuals and enriches lives. Why Join Us?
* Be part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to health equity and social justice.
* Work in a supportive, inclusive, and culturally competent environment.
* Access to continuous learning opportunities and professional development.
* Comprehensive benefits package.
* Contribute to groundbreaking health initiatives and research. Benefits
* Employer-sponsored health, dental, and vision insurance with two PPO plans and an HMO plan.
* BCBS HMO, PPO, and PPO Select Plans
* BCBS Dental *

* BCBS Vision
* Paid Time Off:
* 3-weeks paid vacation and 1-week of personal time
* 12 accrued sick days per year
* 10 paid holidays, including Juneteenth
* PTO Exchange allows employees to turn unused PTO into liquid assets
* 401k program with up to 5% employer match after 90 days
* Employer-paid basic life insurance valued at one times the annual salary
* Voluntary Life and AD&D, and Short-term and Long-term disability
* Pre-tax commuter and parking benefit account
* Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare and dependent care
* Tuition Reimbursement and Student Loan Forgiveness Programs; NHSC & PSLF
* Employee Assistance Program with 5 employer-paid counseling sessions
* 50% off at Brown Elephant Resale Shops and discounts at local businesses SALARY:
The position range is $223,944 annual - $280,216 annual, based on experience and qualifications. The Site Medical Director provides clinical administrative leadership to Howard Brown Health Center. In this role, the Site Medical Director is responsible for the quality of care provided to participants in Primary Care at the assigned site, and for the clinical productivity of the medical provider clinical site staff.

The Site Medical Director is a licensed professional prepared in a specialty residency program who manages actual and potential health problems based on the area of specialty. The health conditions include common, complex and/or advanced diseases needing intensive medical supervision of the prescribed treatment plan. The Site Medical Director practices independently and interdependently by collaborating with the advanced practice clinicians, community health nurses and other health care providers.

The Site Medical Director is ultimately responsible for the delivery of medical care within the legal parameters established by the Illinois Medical Practice Act. The Site Medical Director also provides direct patient care, and as Physician, the Site Medical Director provides quality primary health care services to special populations, emphasizing the prevention and treatment of disease. The role of the Physician in a community setting is a response to society's demand for accessible quality health care to all populations regardless of socio-economic status.

Individual accountabilities and work volume will be established through the development of annual Success Objectives, within the framework outlined below.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

As clinical administrative leader:
* Measures and monitors quality of patient care services in Primary Care Services at the assigned clinical location, primarily the care offered by HBHC providers, including Physicians, Advanced Practice Nurses, and Physician Assistants. Meets regularly with providers to review care standards and performance approximately 2 one on one sessions per direct report per month.
* Directly supervises Physicians, Physician Assistants and Advanced Practice Nurses practicing at the site.
* Measures and monitors clinical productivity of provider staff, including Physicians, Physician Assistants and Advanced Practice Nurses. Develops productivity standards along with the Chief Medical Officer and reports regularly on performance relative to standards set by HBHC. Meets regularly with providers to review standards and performance.
* Collaborates with the Integrated Health Care team in program planning, monitoring and evaluation of primary health care services including implementation of Patient Centered Medical Home and Meaningful Use at the clinical site and clinical quality initiatives.
* Provides direct care for patients at the site for 28 clinical contact hours and 12 administrative hours per week for total of 40 hours per week.
* Attends and participates in the Medical Leadership weekly meeting, and other leadership meetings as required As Physician:
Facilitates entry of the patient into the health care system, either at the HBHC main clinic site, homes or community shelters or the hospitals where the Medical Director has admitting privileges by assessing the primary health care needs, including eliciting comprehensive health histories, performing physical examinations, ordering and/or…