Associate Medical Director - Bedford, Brownsville, Crown Heights (25344)

NYC Health + Hospitals/Gotham Health, in collaboration with Physician Affiliate Group of New York (PAGNY) is seeking a compassionate and skilled physician leader to join our dynamic team at NYC Health + Hospitals/Gotham Health, North Brooklyn as Associate Medical Director.

Our dedicated team at NYC Health + Hospitals/Gotham Health, the largest Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in the country, provides coordinated, full spectrum care for both children and adults using the best clinical practices and tools to manage patient health. As part of the largest public health care system in the country, NYC Health + Hospitals, we are also able to provide referrals to a vast network of hospitals, home care services, nursing homes and specialty care providers across the city. 

At each of our Gotham Health sites, we focus on a person-centered care culture that values delivering compassionate, quality healthcare in partnership with our patients, community organizations, and staff. We strive to deliver services in a way that maximizes each patient's opportunity to achieve successful health outcomes. We believe in every person's right to participate in their care plan, facilitate partnerships with other community resources to meet the needs of our patients beyond healthcare, and celebrate and recognize the compassionate care of our committed staff. 

Join our team if you want to be part of our Gotham Health Family, a person-centered, fully integrated, and innovative ambulatory care network that enables all New Yorkers to live their healthiest lives.

The Mission of NYC Health + Hospitals is to extend equally to all New Yorkers, regardless of the ability to pay, comprehensive health services of the highest quality in an atmosphere of humane care, dignity, and respect. Their Values are built on a foundation of social and racial equity and has established the ICARE standards for all staff.

Opportunity Details:

Gotham Health, North Brooklyn is a group of community-based practices located throughout North and East Brooklyn which are dedicated to providing high-quality, comprehensive and affordable primary care to every New Yorker regardless of ability to pay or immigration status, in the neighborhoods where our patients live and want to receive their care and in an atmosphere of humane care, dignity, and respect.

North Brooklyn sites include neighborhood health centers in Crown Heights, Bed-Stuy, Brownsville, Bedford, Williamsburg and Greenpoint amongst others with a focus on Internal Medicine/Adult Primary Care, Pediatrics/Adolescent Health and Women’s Health.

Under the supervision of the Chief Medical Officer (CMO), Gotham Health and the Regional Medical Director for Gotham Health, North Brooklyn, the Associate Medical Director for Gotham Health, North Brooklyn would spend 50% of their time providing administrative oversight and support for the 3-4 neighborhood health center sites under their purview (Bedford, Brownsville, Crown Heights) and 50% of their time providing clinical care at one of those sites.

Core Responsibilities:

• Leads and implements the clinical direction for sites under their purview and in alignment with Regional and Gotham-wide strategic direction.
• Participates in site management, operational, fiscal and clinical quality strategy development and implementation.
• In partnership with the CMO and the Regional Medical Director, designs, implements, and evaluates ongoing medical/clinical protocols to be followed in the site’s clinical practice areas.
• Ensures adequate provider staffing is available for all clinical sessions and works with site and regional leadership in anticipation of future sho