Clinic Director

Company Description

International Health and Medical Services delivers customized medical and security risk management and wellbeing solutions to enable our clients to operate safely and effectively in environments far from home. Founded in 1984, we operate in 92 countries providing integrated medical solutions to organizations with international operations. Our innovative technology and medical and security expertise focus on prevention, offering real-time, actionable insights and on-the-ground quality delivery. We provide clinical services to include “hands on” direct care at over 800 sites around the world, many of which include inpatient clinical care capabilities. With 12,000 staff (including 5,200 medical and behavioral health providers) our services include the design, deployment, and operation of healthcare solutions including freestanding surgical facilities in remote and austere environments, telemedicine consultation through a wide range of virtual modalities, referrals to a global network of more than 100,000 vetted providers, and global aeromedical evacuation. Within our portfolio of companies, International Health and Medical Services headquartered in Houston, Texas provides contracted healthcare support to Government defense and civil agencies and government contractors, including support to military exercises and operations, diplomatic missions, natural disasters, and refugee care. 

Job Description

This position is contingent on contract award. 

International Health and Medical Services is looking for an experienced Clinic Director to oversee the delivery and quality of healthcare services provided to patients, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory standards. This role involves leading healthcare teams, managing clinic operations, and coordinating with facility management to effectively address the medical needs of the patient population while promoting a safe and supportive environment. 

Key Responsibilities

• Plans work to be accomplished by department supervisors and staff.  Prepares schedules for completion of work. 
• Organizes and maintains medical services and committee activities for accreditation or certification. 
• Directs the development of standard operating procedures and policies, including monitoring compliance and periodic review. 
• Serves as chief medical adviser to the Chief Executive Officer in all matters pertaining to patient care. 
• Actively participate in the execution of all Clinical Services Mission Action Plans as delineated in the client Strategic Action Plan. Formulating short and long-range objectives for programs within the clinical services division to ensure alignment with overall objectives of the client. 
• Assessing and validating the current patient care delivery system. 
• Ensuring clinical and staffing standards for clinical practice are consistent with current evidence-based research and professional standards. 
• Offering recommendations regarding improvements needed in clinic administrative operations and clinical operations. 
• Offering recommendations to improve patient outcomes. 
• Planning, directing, coordinating, and evaluating clinical services policy, guidance, and training. Development and contributions to annual revisions of national, evidence-based Clinical Practice Guidelines/Guides as needed. 
• Participates actively in Health Services medical training programs. Assists with training for clinical staff, support services personnel, and peer professional staff. 
• Works with and is assigned to various committees and serves as a team leader for specified functions as needed. 
• Provide remote and/or on site continuing medical education standing curriculum and relevant clinical issues. 
• Participates in the development and implementation of clinical activities, initiatives, and strategies for new medical and other clinical projects and initiatives, as well as modifications of ongoing activities; 
• Assist with physician interviews, orientation and mentoring, peer reviews and other duties requiring medical expertise. 
• Serves as a professional advisor to physician colleagues from medical schools, graduate training programs in medicine and osteopathy, boards of licensure, and professional organizations relating to the medical profession and other health professions.   
• Promotes health, disease prevention, and comprehensive health care in accordance with current accepted medical practices and procedures. 
• Clinical services may be provided via virtual means. 
• Collects comprehensive medical and social history to include a review of all body systems. 
• Conducts physical examinations, initial and follow-up assessments for acute and chronic medical conditions. 
• Examines, orders, and performs appropriate diagnostic testing and provid