What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chief of Clinical Services position at Beaufort Jasper?
Job Description
Job Description
Position Summary
The departments that make up Clinical Services are Ryan White / HOPWA, Parents as Teachers, Agricultural Workers Program, Behavioral Health, Radiology and Nutrition. The Chief of Clinical Services provides clinical leadership / supervision, consultation and support for these department directors as they direct operations, programs and activities for their various departments.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Licensed medical provider that continues to provide comprehensive, direct medical care for a patient panel in their specialty.
- Stays current in their professional field, maintains licensure and follows principles of evidence-based medicine and clinical guidelines adopted by the organization.
- Assists CMO in establishing goals, developing the organization’s policies for Clinical Services and implementing provider education around the Clinical Services Departments to improve quality and cost-effectiveness of care and service to patients.
- Assists in the development of the Clinical Services Departments budgets including staffing, support plans, and equipment needs.
- Advises on health information system and clinical informatics needs of the Clinical Services Departments.
- Develops and implements decision tools, clinical protocols and guidelines, care management programs and outcome measurement assessments with department directors.
- Participates in QI meetings, peer review sessions and special projects or activities that promote improvement in organizational performance and advance the mission, goals and objectives of the organization as necessary.
- Completes performance evaluations of the Clinical Services directors.
- Serves as a resource to the Clinical Services directors with regard to agency policies and procedures.
- Represents the organization at appropriate local, state and national organizations and other ad hoc committees as designated by the CMO.
- Attendance at community events.
- Performs other related duties as assigned by management.
Supervisory Duties and Responsibilities
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