| COME JOIN OUR TEAM AND BE INSPIRED BY YOUR COLLEAGUES IN THIS HIGHLY COLLABORATIVE WORK ENVIRONMENT! Mission Neighborhood Health Center (MNHC), a non-profit, multi-site community Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) located in the heart of San Francisco’s Mission and Excelsior district. MNHC is seeking a Lead Physician for Pediatrics and Adolescent Services. This is a unique opportunity to join a supportive and collaborative group of caring providers with a high level of job satisfaction. MNHC offers primary care in adult medicine, pediatrics, family planning, OB/Gyn, HIV and homeless services to a largely underserved, immigrant Latino Spanish-speaking patient population. Our providers support MNHC’s mission of a culture of excellence to provide health care access and health equity through culturally and linguistically competent services. We are proud of the high provider job satisfaction we have created. The patient population we serve is sincerely grateful for the multidisciplinary services we provide. The unique provider/patient relationship that creates a sense of satisfaction in the practice of medicine. Our team-based; an integrated model of care delivery creates quality outcomes with less burden to the provider. Time: Clinical Time 75-80% and Administrative Time 20-25% Reports to: Chief Medical Officer Supervises All Pediatric physicians, nurse practitioners, and the Supervisor of Youth Services. Indirectly supervises the Pediatric Charge Nurse. This role involves both direct patient care as well as administrative time to perform department supervision. Clinician Duties (example): - Assumes direct responsibility for the health care of children and adolescents, including well-baby visits, physical exams, and frequently occurring acute illnesses and chronic diseases of children.
- Provides ambulatory preventative medical services in accordance with community national Standard of Practice, AAP and DHHS guidelines.
- Provides treatment for acute and chronic medical conditions according to AAP standards.
- Provides ambulatory medical services for acute, chronic conditions as well as preventive services and health education to adolescents in our Teen Clinic in accordance with AAP and community guidelines.
Administrative Duties (example): - With an interdisciplinary team, help improve department quality metrics (clinical and operational, such as immunization rates, cycle time, etc.)
- Creates or reviews all clinical and workflow protocols
- Support process improvement initiatives that enhance Team-Based Care and PCMH recognition.
- Works with Nurse Clinic Managers to maintain the quality performance of medical assistants and efficient clinic flow
- Assures we provide all clinical services as described above depending on organizational needs across all sites including satellite clinics.
- Provides clinical consultation by telephone to midlevel providers at satellite clinics.
Coordinates collaborations with community organizations, as they arise, currently including Breath California and SFCD as examples | 
