Assistant Medical Director [Immediate Start]
Company: El Proyecto del Barrio Inc.
Location: Los Angeles
Posted on: July 8, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description We are dedicated to searching for passionate
individuals to join El Proyecto del Barrio, Inc.’s (El Proyecto’s)
team and contribute their unique talents towards our mission. If
meaningful community work is important to you, you are in the right
place. El Proyecto is a community leader providing health and human
services in communities with underserved populations; these
comprehensive services range from health, behavioral health,
dental, alcohol and drug prevention, childcare, employment and
training among others. We are advocates for heathier and happier
communities! El Proyecto strives to advance its employees through
providing an excellent competitive and comprehensive benefits
package which includes: - Health, dental and group life insurance
plans 100% paid for employees; - Voluntary vision, employee life,
spouse and child life plans; - 403(b) retirement plan with an
employer match of up to 4%; - Employee Assistance Program; -
Education Assistance Program – employees can receive up to $5,250
annually for eligible tuition, books, and professional license
fees.; - Generous vacation and sick leave time-off policies; - Ten
(10) paid holidays per year; - Three (3) days with pay for
continuous education for maintaining a professional license. -
Public Service Loan Forgiveness | Federal Student Aid. Motivating
employees to work at their full potential is the main premise of
our success by providing a great benefit package! POSITION:
Assistant Medical Director RESPONSIBILITIES: The Assistant Medical
Director reports to the Medical Director (CMO) and provides
clinical supervision and leadership for all clinical staff. Assists
in establishing and provides direction for medical policies and
standards for corporation. Ensures compliance with mission
statement and philosophy with regard to medical practices, oversees
quality of care issues and compliance and responsible for patient
health care and/or provision of health care to El Proyecto mental
health and substance abuse clients, including services provided by
other clinical providers. The Assistant Medical Director will
assist the Medical Director to coordinate and oversee the Quality
Assurance/Quality Management, Risk Management Committees and
meetings including quarterly peer review. Assist and collaborate
with Utilization Review Committee. Assist with the implementation
and monitoring of 330, Federal, State & local Grants, i.e. 330
clinics. Ensures that referral process is appropriate in the
clinics and programs. Responsible for the recruitment of EPDB
licensed medical staff. The Assistant Medical Director assist
Medical Director to conduct Medical Staff Meetings and responsible
for supervision and development of medical providers, including
medical residents, and oversight of clinical support personnel.
Responsible for the development, implementation and maintenance of
Medical Policies and Procedures. Assists Managed Care Department
with medical oversight, which includes, Specialist physician
practice review, policy development, Quality Assurance Reviews. The
Assistant Medical Director assist the Medical Director with
professional development, engages in and/or provides technical
assistance to El Proyecto’s programs which require medical
knowledge or expertise. Develop, implement and track clinic and
provider performance goals. Will perform other duties as assigned.
The Assistant Medical Director acts as Medical Director in the
absence of the Medical Director. REQUIREMENTS: Leadership abilities
with practitioners and an understanding and sensitivity of the
Latino population. Must have experience in clinical financial
management and in supervising medical residents. Bilingual
(Spanish/English) preferred. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Must possess a
dependable automobile with insurance and a valid California
Driver’s License. Must submit to and pass a drug test as a
pre-condition for employment. Must provide proof of COVID-19
Vaccine and Booster, TB test, Hepatitis B and any other
requirement. QUALIFICATIONS: Must possess a Medical Degree and a
California State Medical License and be Board Certified. AN EQUAL
OPPORTUNITY AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER
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