Associate Medical Director, Quality

Work Boldly. Live Brilliantly.
At AltaMed, we don’t just serve our communities, we are part of them. We have raised the expectations of what a community clinic can deliver because we think quality care is for everyone. And, we are determined to provide it no matter the challenges because this is more than a job. It’s the calling of our lives and it compels us to keep moving forward.

Job Overview

The Associate Medical Director of Quality is responsible for collaborating in the overall direction, leadership, and oversight of the clinical quality and safety programs of AltaMed Services. The Associate Director assists the medical leadership in understanding, coordinating, and measuring the performance of internal and external quality and safety requirements and provides leadership in strengthening a quality culture where everyone is engaged and respected.  The Associate Director leads initiatives that provide education, training, and continuous improvement methods for providers on Quality & Safety standards resulting in an improvement in overall quality performance.  In addition, the Associate Director partners with health plans, and regulatory bodies ensuring alignment with standards in clinical quality and safety as well as serves as support to the Chief Quality Officer (CQO) in the representation of critical governance committees inclusive of the Quality Committee, and the Board Quality Committee. Lastly, this role assists the CQO in addressing clinical, programmatic, and population management issues in collaboration with the other medical directors, as it relates to quality and safety.

Minimum Requirements:  
1.    Board certified physician. California License to practice medicine, and DEA License.
2.    Previous experience with computer based systems and analytic software strongly preferred; Electronic Medical records experience preferred.
3.    Experience in statistical analysis and predictive analysis.

Benefits & Career Development

• Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
• 403(b) Retirement savings plans with employer matching contributions
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Commuter Flexible Spending
• Career Advancement & Development opportunities
• Paid Time Off & Holidays
• Paid CME Days 
• Malpractice insurance and tail coverage
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Corporate Employee Discounts
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Pet Care Insurance

Salary Range

$251,742.40 - $314,683.20 annually