Assistant Medical Director - UCC

Location:

Fort Worth Urgent Care Center

Department:

UCC Admin

Shift:
Varying Shifts (United States of America)

Standard Weekly Hours:

40

Summary:

The Assistant Medical Director of Urgent Care Clinics assists the Medical Director in the clinical operations of the UCC. The primary roles are:

1) developing with administration and management, annual and long-term UCC goals and objectives.

2) organization and monitoring of the quality of clinical operations, and

3) balancing clinical quality and economic efficiency according to CCMC goals.

As an integral member of the management team, the Assistant Medical Director has full access to all information related to the operation of the UCC. The Assistant Medical Director entrusts to the management those issues not directly related to the clinical aspects of the UCC. Management conversely consults the Assistant Medical Director on important clinical issues. By virtue of this relationship, the Assistant Medical Director generally may allot the bulk of his or her time to clinical care and rely on UCC management and teams for day to day operations.

Requirements:

• Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.
  • .) required.
• American Heart Association BLS and PALS.
• Unrestricted Texas Medical license.
• Must have successfully completed an Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or American Medical Association (AMA) approved residency for pediatrics.
• Board certified/Board Eligible in their specialty area.

About Cook Children's:

• ur not-for-profit organization is comprised of a flagship medical center in Fort Worth, Texas, a new medical center in Prosper, Texas, a physician network, home health company, surgery centers, health plan, health services, and health foundation. With more than 60 primary, specialty and urgent care locations throughout Texas, families can access our top-ranked specialty programs and network of services to meet the unique needs of their child. Cook Children's is honored to continually receive recognition for our outstanding efforts and outcomes in pediatric health care.

At Cook Children's, we're more than a health care system--we're your friends, neighbors and even family members. And we're parents too, so we can see the world through your eyes. We see what you're going through--and how we can help you and your child get the best care and support possible.

Cook Children's is an EOE/AA, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.