Harris Health

Medical Director – Healthcare for the Homeless Health Center

Medical Director – Healthcare for the Homeless Health Center

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Job Summary

Responsible for medical care of HCHP patients at the health centers and the supervision of physicians and Nurse Practitioners in the center. Supports and facilitates interdisciplinary team approach to health care delivery and monitoring of quality. Provides leadership in creating a culture of collaboration and excellence in clinical care, education, research, and evidence-based practices. Promotes continuous performance improvements in clinical and health system practices. Ensures organizational compliance with regulatory and accreditation requirements.

Minimum Qualifications

MD/DO required.

Licenses & Certifications

Family Medicine MD (or) Internal Medicine MD (or) Pediatrics General MD. Physician must be registered in the State of Texas.

Work Experience

Three (3) years work experience with patient navigation, care management, or any kind of direct service provision to patients in a health care setting.

Language Skills

Bilingual; Spanish/English; English/Vietnamese preferred.

Communication Skills

Above Average Verbal (Heavy Public Contract), Writing /Correspondence.

Proficiencies

P.C.

Job Attributes

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Analytical. Work Schedule: Flexible, Eligible for Telecommute, Travel, Weekends.

Other Requirements

  • You must have access to reliable transportation to travel to worksites throughout Harris County.
  • You have a passion for working within the community you are a part of, or have been a part of in the past.
  • You want to improve the health of patients and communities.
  • You are a self-starter and a thinker who is eager to learn, improve, and grow.

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