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Director of Clinical Leadership
Date Posted: 6/25/2012
Organization: Planned Parenthood Mid and South Michigan
Location: Ann Arbor, MI
Description of Organization: Planned Parenthood Mid and South Michigan (PPMSM) provides quality healthcare to over 70,000 patients. Our service area, where we can provide health and education services, covers 31 counties in lower Michigan and represents 83% of the state's population. PPMSM is seeking to fill the following position.
Position Responsibilities: We are currently seeking a full time Director of Clinical Leadership in Ann Arbor to be responsible for directing, managing, coordinating and maintaining an efficient, productive, and organized clinical structure The Director of Clnical Leadership will inspire, lead, & guide mid-level clinician staff in achieving the highest standards of excellence. This position will also ensure clinical compliance with regulatory requirements as defined by state, federal, PPFA standards and guidelines and PPMSM policy and guidelines.
Essential Functions:
- Responsible for generating & interpreting vision & direction to mid-level clinician staff, providing oversight for daily clinical operations in partnership with the Directors of Patient Services (DPS).
- In collaboraton with the VP of Medical Business Development and DPS’s as needed, assume responsibility for forecasting, planning, developing, organizing, implementing, directing and evaluating all clinical services and programs.
- Direct or conduct recruitment, hiring and training of mid-level clinicians per PPMSM policy and guidelines..
- In partnership with the Medical Leadership Team, manage and monitor the clinical activities by effectively communicating policies, expected outcomes, efficient work routines, and work procedures to the mid-level clinician staff.
- Under the direction of the VP of Medical Business Development, assist in the development of budget for clinical services.
- Interprets operational indicators to detect census changes and increases or decreases in volume that could impact staffing levels, revenues or expenses.
- With clinical leadership team, maintain, protocal, clinical policies and procedures within PPMSM policy, procedure and PPFA standards and guidelines.
- In partnershp with the HR/Training Department, assume responsibility for enhancing professional knowledge and skills of mid-level clinician staff through participation in educational programs and seminars.
- Works with the Hr/Training/RM department to assure compliance with all local, state and federal laws regarding licensure and certification of mid-level clinicians.
- Develops staffing guidelines and assignments according to qualifications of staff and characteristics of the patient population.
- Develops, implements and evaluates the orientation program for new organization mid-level clinical personnel. Responsible for orientation of new organization personnel, directly or delegated.
- Directs and evaluates performance of all mid-level clinician staff.
- Stays informed about changes in the field of reproductive health and scope of practice for advance practice nurses; shares information with appropriate organization personnel.
Non-Essential Functions:
- Represent PPMSM to other PP affiliates/national office and collaborate on state and national projects.
- Serve as a member of the PPMSM leadership team and professionally represent the Medical business unit.
- Perform other similar and related duties as required or directed.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Supervises all mid-level clinicians. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
Qualifications:
- A Master’s degree in Nursing (with speciality certification as: WHNP, FNP, PA, CNM). Three years supervisory experience, directly supervising advance practice nurses preferred . Nurse Practitioner licensed in the State with current licensure to practice professional nursing in the state of Michigan.
- Experience and working knowledge of electronic medical records.
- Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to travel (25%-40%) to health center locations.
Apply To: Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to submit a cover letter, including salary requirements and a current resume. Apply by visiting our website at www.plannedparenthood.org/midsouthmi and selecting PPMSM Jobs.
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