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The National Medical Director of Clinical Excellence & Safety is a critical leadership role within the Clinical Excellence Office, responsible for driving clinical quality, patient safety, and high reliability across our value-based care organization. Reporting to the Chief Clinical Excellence Officer, this role will facilitate the creation and implementation of evidence-based clinical guidelines, support professional development and training, and lead initiatives that enhance patient safety and care delivery across our primary care organization.

Reports to: Chief Clinical Excellence Officer  

Location: Remote/National

About CenterWell Senior Primary Care:

CenterWell Senior Primary Care is the nation’s largest senior-focused medical group, dedicated to providing high-quality, value-based care to our senior patients. We are committed to delivering consistent, highly reliable care across all our clinics nationwide, ensuring that every patient can live a happier, healthier life, everyday.

Key Responsibilities:

Clinical Leadership:

• Lead the development, implementation, and evaluation of evidence-based clinical guidelines across all CenterWell Senior Primary Care locations.
• Collaborate with the Clinical Excellence Office to support value-based specialty care initiatives and ensure alignment with national and organizational priorities.
• Oversee the deployment of our population health model, focusing on team-based care and improving outcomes for our senior patient population.

Patient Safety:

• Launch and lead a revamped national patient safety program, enhancing a culture of high reliability and continuous improvement throughout the organization.
• Develop and monitor key metrics, ensuring that patient safety initiatives are effective and aligned with best practices.

Professional Engagement:

• Deliver professional training programs that enhance clinical competencies, promote adherence to guidelines, and improve patient outcomes.
• Engage clinicians in meaningful decision-making processes, ensuring their input and feedback are integral to the organization’s clinical strategies.

Clinical Analytics:

• Collaborate with the informatics and analytics team to deliver highly effective health IT solutions that support clinical excellence and patient safety.
• Coordinate the development and deployment of clinical registries to monitor and improve patient outcomes and ensure the success of our population health model.

Communication and Coordination:

• Work closely with regional and local medical directors to ensure consistency in care delivery and adherence to national guidelines.
• Act as a liaison between the Clinical Excellence Office and frontline clinicians, ensuring that communication is clear, timely, and supportive of clinical excellence.

Use your skills to make an impact
 

Qualifications:

• MD or DO degree with board certification in a relevant specialty.
• Minimum of 5 years of clinical experience, including experience in a leadership role within a provider organization.
• Proven track record of developing and implementing evidence-based clinical guidelines and patient safety programs.
• Strong understanding of population health management and team-based care.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and leadership skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with value-based, senior-focused care or geriatric populations.
• Knowledge of health informatics and their application in clinical settings.
• Experience in a national or multi-site healthcare organization.

Why Join CenterWell Senior Primary Care?  

As the nation’s largest, senior focused, primary-care medical group, CenterWell provides you the opportunity to make a significant impact on the health and well-being of our senior patients at a national scale. As the National Medical Director of Clinical Excellence & Safety, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of senior care, ensuring that every patient can live a happier, healthier life. Being a value-based provider group ensures our entire team is aligned with our high-reliability clinical care model. This is a 100% remote position, with travel required to periodically visit our care sites and participate in organization and team strategic planning.

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Pay Range

The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be