[Specialty] > Internal Medicine > [State] > New York > [City] NYC > [Community Description] The Ryan Center is an independent not-for-profit community health center serving the health care needs of residents of Northern Manhattan for more than 30 years. > Ryan has received Accreditation with Commendation by the Joint Commission of Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO). This is the highest level awarded by JCAHO and very few organizations receive such recognition of quality health care. > > [Job Description] The Medical Director is responsible for maintaining a high quality medical program and ensures adequate and appropriate care is provided to all patients. The position supervises a staff of 26 physicians and a Medical Affairs Coordinator (RN). > > · Direct and coordinate all medical activities of the Ryan Center, including the development and administration of appropriate policies and procedures. > · Be an active participant in the marketing of Ryan Center services and community relations. > · Assure the physicians operate in accordance with the policies and procedures. > · Participate in performance improvement, utilization review, and educational programs conducted by the Ryan Center necessary to ensure the compliance with the survey process of regulatory agencies. > · Chair the Quality Improvement Committee. > · Assist in the development of various grant proposals > > Qualifications > · MD from an accredited medical school with at least five years experience with administrative responsibilities. > · Current license to practice medicine in New York State. > · Demonstrated abilities in verbal and written communications skills, in problem-solving and decision-making processes, and in employee development. > · Strong administrative as well as clinical skills. > · Board Certified in Internal Medicine or Family Practice. > > [Contact Person/Title] Adam M Stern/ Director, Healthcare Recruitment > [E-Mail] astern@executivehealthsearch.com > [Fax] 914-941-1748 > [Phone] 888-471-3244 > [Contact Preference] e-mail
