Medical Director
About North by Northeast Community Health Center
North by Northeast Community Health Center is the only medical clinic in Oregon devoted to African American/Black health. We exist to improve health outcomes and advance health equity by offering primary care services and health education and promotion focused on the African American/Black community.
North by Northeast is a community treasure and a model of how culturally specific care can eliminate health disparities.
The Opportunity
North by Northeast is seeking an authentic and dedicated Medical Director who will passionately deliver excellent patient care while connecting North by Northeast to the needs of the surrounding community. This is an ideal opportunity for a compassionate physician interested in being a part of the North by Northeast family.
The Medical Director will report to the Executive Director and have frequent engagement with the Board of Directors as the top clinical leader in the organization. In partnership with the Executive Director and Board of Directors, they will be responsible for ensuring the furthering of North by Northeast's mission through its clinical programs and activities.
Key Responsibilities
- Evaluate and manage adult patients in a clinical office setting.
- Oversee documentation of patient encounters by clinical and non-clinical staff; provide training where needed.
- Manage limited after-hours urgent calls.
- Maintain professional relationships with local health care organizations and professionals to ensure access to necessary referral and consultative services.
Qualifications, Knowledge & Skills
- Physician with the ability to obtain an unrestricted license to practice in the state of Oregon. [Required]
- Must possess a M.D. or D.O.
- Board certified in a primary care focused specialty with a training emphasis on the care of adult patients in the ambulatory setting, preferred.
- Minimum 5 years' experience in outpatient management of common medical conditions such as hypertension, diabetes and depression/anxiety as well as preventive medicine.
- Experience in community, public and/or population health.
- Experience serving medically underserved populations.
- Commitment to anti-racism personally and professionally.
Compensation & Benefits
This is a full-time on-site work environment. The annual salary for this role will be based on a starting salary range of $220,000 – $250,000 and will be commensurate with the successful candidate's skills and experience. North by Northeast also offers a generous benefits package including medical and dental insurance, long- and short-term disability, life insurance, Simple IRA employer match, eleven paid holidays, vacation and sick leave, and an employee assistance plan.
As a senior leader of the organization, the flexibility to adapt schedules to meet business needs onsite throughout the week and in community after work hours is necessary.
North by Northeast Community Health Center is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages applications from people of color, persons with disabilities, women, and LGBTQ+ leaders.
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