Open Cities Health Center

Key Responsibilities

• • Is responsible for the oversight of all clinical services provided by OCHC.
• • Supervises and evaluates the Dental Director, Eye Director, Behavioral Health Director, Chiropractic Director, and QA/QI Coordinator.
• • Serves as the Director of Quality Assurance/Quality Improvement.
• • Creates and monitors the Continuous Quality Improvement Plan.
• • Presents monthly reports to the Board of Directors.
• • Leads the recruitment and selection process for medical providers.
• • Performs clinical supervision of medical providers, including regular performance appraisals, fitness for duty, and competence assessments.
• • Provides supervision of clinical scheduling, call, and leave for medical staff.
• • Provides supervision of continuing professional education, in-service training, and orientation of new providers.
• • Approves student affiliation agreements and student rotations, responsible for the overall performance of clinical students in the health center.
• • Ensures integration of medical services into OCHC’s overall comprehensive services.
• • Advises on the purchase of medical equipment.
• • Leads planning for the development and/or improvement of clinical programs.
• • Facilitates medical staff/provider meetings.
• • Performs or delegates responsibility for quarterly peer reviews.
• • Develops and monitors standards of care, medical policies, and procedures.
• • Is responsible for the credentialing and privileging of the medical staff.
• • Keeps abreast of FTCA and HRSA regulations and advises the management team on necessary changes.
• • Serves as the Laboratory Director.
• • Provides direct clinical care to patients.
• • Assists staff with treatment modalities pertinent to OCHC patient populations.
• • Other duties as assigned.
• • Adheres to the Standards and Expectations of Clinical Providers.