QI Medical Director/Staff Physican
Brea, California, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Family Practice-Without OB
Salary $178,000 – $270,000 yearly
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) Academic/Training Program Hospital Clinic/Private Practice Telemedicine Outpatient
Location 92801, California, California, United States
Visa Sponsorship No
Experience Level 10 years

Job Description

Last Update: 2/19/25
Direct-hire Family/Internal Medicine Physician Opportunity!

Title: QI Medical Director/Staff Physician (Not faculty)
Setting: Clinical
Location: Anaheim, CA.
Schedule: M-F 8/5
Compensation range: $178K-$200K

Job Summary
The Anaheim Site Medical Director (QI) will collect, manage, and analyze FQHC quality data and prepare quality reports for review. The Medical Director will have practical knowledge and skills in Continuous Quality Improvement, including analysis and interpretation of data using computer based disease registries or similar data collection systems is essential. The Medical Director reports directly to the ED with a dotted line reporting relationship to the Department Chair

Job Responsibilities

Provides clinical expertise and leadership while assisting in the development, monitoring, and presentation of internal quality measures and initiatives. Disseminates QI performance to the clinical staff team on a regular basis. Adheres to all UCI Health and FQHC Policies and Procedures.
• Leads and participates in Quality, and ad hoc meetings as directed by the ED. Assists with the coordination of monthly QI Meetings. Communicates FQHC initiatives to department members to ensure adequate
understanding. Assists department medical directors in preparing QI reports and statistics.
• Provides leadership by focusing teams and organization units on visions and distinctive strategies that
result in excellent short and long-term performance. This includes coordinating, tracking, and reporting of clinical outcomes. Assist with annual UDS and HRSA reports and ensures timely completion of corrective action plans related to quality.
• Reviews incident reports from the Safety and Quality Information System (SQIS) as well as patient
grievances and conducts follow up investigations as warranted.
• Collaborates with the ED in the investigation of clinical events including sentinel events, sentinel event near misses, and significant adverse events; leads and/or participates in the development of root cause analyses.
• Oversee all aspects of patient care services at FHC Anaheim with the site Practice Manager to ensure that the medical care provided is of the highest quality and standards and consistent with all accreditation and licensure requirements.
• Provide leadership, oversight, and supervision of all physicians and allied health care providers working at the site.
• Serve as the medical liaison with outside referring physicians to facilitate inter-institutional transfers.

Qualifications

Professional Qualifications & Requirements:
• Family physician (M.D. or D.O.); board-certified/eligible, full-scope ambulatory health care services
including care of children, adults, and the elderly.
• Active and unrestricted California Medical License or eligibility for State of California Medical Licensure.
• Proficiency in Spanish, is required.
• Compensation will be commensurate with the candidate's training, qualifications, and experience.

Working Hours

M-F 8/5

Skills

• Experienced in providing and/or oversight of pre-natal care.
• Demonstrated experience in quality improvement to improve patient outcomes,
• Leadership skills; ability to motivate, inspire, and communicate with faculty, residents, staff, and peers to
maintain a professional, team-based approach to the care of patients.
• Compensation will be commensurate with the candidate's training, qualifications, and experience.