Associate Medical Director - Queens

Physician Affiliate Group of New York (PAGNY) is seeking Associate Medical Directors to oversee community-based practices at NYC Health + Hospitals/Gotham Health, the largest public health care system in the country.  Opportunities are available throughout the five boroughs of New York City.

Our dedicated team at NYC Health + Hospitals/Gotham Health provides coordinated care using the best clinical practices and tools to manage patient health. We provide the full spectrum of care for children and adults. Because we are part of the largest public health care system in the country, we can provide easy referrals to a vast network of hospitals, home care services, nursing homes and specialty care providers across the city. 

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.

NYC Health + Hospitals is the nation’s largest municipal health care delivery system in the United States. Dedicated to providing the highest quality health care services to all New Yorkers with compassion, dignity and respect, and regardless of immigration status or ability to pay.

We are currently accepting applications for an Associate Medical Director overseeing Gotham Neighborhood Health Clinics in Queens.  This is a full-time position.  Covers Jackson Heights, Lefrak, Woodside, and Ridgewood clinics.

Opportunity Details:

• Builds clinical strategy for ambulatory care transformation
• Leads and implements the clinical direction for the site
• Participate in site management business and clinical quality strategy development and implementation
• Builds and leverages cross functional collaborative relationships with other service lines and programs (e.g. closing gaps in care in clinical care metrics, ACO) to achieve shared goals and standardization
• Focus teams and organization units on visions and distinctive strategies that improve short and long-term performance
• Monitor Care Gap metrics
• On site presence required for performance of all work duties
• 50% Administrative and 50% Clinical responsibilities

• Board Certification in a medical specialty (Internal or Family Medicine, preferred).
• Current DEA registration (all schedules) and a minimum of a BLS certificate.
• Competency in providing evaluation and treatment in ambulatory care.
• Exhibits a high level of professionalism.
• Experience in Federally Qualified Health Centers and/or an NCQA recognized Patient Centered Medical Home is preferred.
• Working knowledge of state of the art medical scientific and treatment methods in area of specialty.
• Understanding of current medical, educational, and psychosocial intervention procedures.
• Ability to perform clinical duties within established guidelines in an organized, efficient manner.
• Ability to relate and communicate well to all cultural and ethnic groups in the community including fluency in written and spoken English.
• Ability to complete and maintain records in accordance with procedures utilizing an electronic health record system.
• General computer skills in Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, etc.) and patient medical record system(s).

Wages and Benefits include:

Annual Base Salary: $244,000* based on a 40-hour wor