Medical Director Primary Care Women's Health

Medical Director Primary Care, Women’s Health

Full-Time Flexible Schedule. No Hospital Rounds or Call

Clinic Hours: Weekdays 7:30AM-7:00PM, Saturdays 8:00AM-4:30PM

Amazing leadership opportunity is awaiting you! Come check out all that NBCH has to offer. 

Position Overview:

New Bedford Community Health (NBCH) is a fast-paced federally qualified Community Health Center dedicated to advancing women’s health through innovative, compassionate and evidence-based care. Our mission is to deliver integrated out-patient primary care as well as office-based women’s health services and gynecological support, such as pap smears, IUDs, and Nexplanon. 

The ideal candidate will have a passion for women’s health, a commitment to excellence, and the ability to inspire and guide our multidisciplinary team of dedicated professionals; all committed to serving the diverse and underserved patient populations in New Bedford.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive outpatient primary care services including routine check-ups, preventive care, management of acute and chronic conditions, gender-specific screenings, and mental health services. Review medical histories, interpret diagnostic tests and labs
• Offer patient education on preventive care, healthy lifestyles, birth control counseling & management of varied health conditions
• Provide ongoing supervision, mentorship and support to a multidisciplinary team of Women’s Health professionals
• Oversee and enhance the delivery of outpatient primary care and women’s health services, including treatment of acute and chronic illness, preventive care, gender-specific screenings, postnatal services and mental health services
• Work to establish and maintain systems to ensure that patient services, clinical data and workflows support the organization objectives
• Collaborate and communicate with other departments and external organizations to improve patient care outcomes and access to ensure effective integration of care
• Perform annual evaluations and peer reviews as required
• Promote a culture of inclusivity, respect, and professional development 

Required Education:

·      Minimum of two (2) years of clinical experience

·      Current and unrestricted Massachusetts Physician License (MD/DO)

·      Active DEA and Massachusetts Controlled Substance Registration

·      Board Certification/Board Eligible in: Internal Medicine, Family Medicine or Gynecology

·      Current BLS/CPR Certification

Other Preferred Skills & Qualifications:

·      Interest or experience in community and public health preferred

·      Prior leadership experience preferred

·      Comfortable with supporting LGBTQIA population as well as individuals with substance use disorders

·      Commitment and interest in working with multicultural and impoverished populations

·      Experience providing medication assisted treatment (MAT)

·      Primary or secondary language skills in Spanish or Portuguese (preferred)

·      Strong eMR systems experience

What We Offer:

·      Collaborative & supportive work environment

·      Flexible work schedule (one late weekday and/or rotating Saturdays)

·      No hospital rounding or call, light practice calls only (rotating schedule)

·      Generous Earned Time off: 40 days of time-off per year (includes 12 paid holidays)

·      CME allowance Plus time off

·      Malpractice Insurance – Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA)

·      Paid License, DEA, and CSR renewals

·      Retirement savings plan (403b) with match

·      Medical benefits available upon date of hire

·      Dental, Vision, Disability insurance

·      HRSA, Mass League and PSLF Loan Program eligibility

·      HPSA Score = 19 [Location ID: 7586318445]

·      H1/J1 Visa Sponsorship

·      Bonus & Incentive Opportunities

·      Relocation Assistance

New Bedford Community Health (NBCH) is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate our inclusive work environment and encourage people of all backgrounds and perspectives to apply. Women, people of color, LGBTQIA individuals, people with different abilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are committed to having an inclusive and transparent environment where every voice is heard and acknowledged. NBCH does not discriminate based on race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other lawfully protected status. EOE/AA/M/F/D/V

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