Henry Ford Health is seeking a full-time Pediatrician to provide comprehensive primary care services at Henry Ford Medical Center - Taylor, while also serving in a leadership role as Medical Director for the School-Based and Community Health Program (SBCHP) - West Region. This hybrid role combines direct patient care with clinical leadership, program oversight, and strategic development, supporting Henry Ford Health's commitment to high-quality, equitable, and community-centered pediatric care. About 50% of time will be spent at Taylor Medical Center and 50% will be devoted to SBCHP. Henry Ford Health SBCHP provides primary care and behavioral health services to children ages 3-21 regardless of health insurance coverage or ability to pay. Our clinics are located within schools across the Detroit Metropolitan Area. Clinical Responsibilities - General Pediatrics (Taylor Medical Center) * Provide outpatient pediatric care for patients from infancy through adolescence. * Maintain a patient panel with an expected volume of approximately 20-24 patients per day * Deliver preventative, acute, and chronic care management aligned with evidence-based guidelines. * Participate in a shared call schedule (phone only); no inpatient rounding required. * Work flexible/non-traditional hours based on clinic needs. * Utilize the electronic medical record (Epic) for documentation, care coordination, and communication. * Support patient-centered care that emphasizes health equity, access, and population health outcomes. * Foster a team-based, inclusive clinical environment Leadership Responsibilities - Medical Director, SBCHP West Region * Provide clinical oversight of medical services within the School-Based and Community Health Program (SBCHP) West Region. * Partner with SBCHP leadership to ensure high-quality care delivery and compliance with program requirements (e.g., CAHC grants). * Review and approve policies, procedures, protocols, and standing orders annually. * Conduct regular chart reviews with Nurse Practitioners and Nurses to identify gaps in preventive, acute, and chronic care. * Collaborate with clinical leadership to develop and implement Performance Improvement Plans (PIPs) when needed. * Serve as a clinical consultant to SBCHP providers for complex cases via phone, email, or EMR. * Identify and lead quality improvement initiatives and care model enhancements across SBCHP sites. * Participate in and support monthly clinical staff meetings, providing guidance and education. * Engage with external partners (schools, community organizations, stakeholders) to ensure alignment, performance monitoring, and issue resolution. * Assist in patient experience and service recovery efforts, including addressing complaints and improving care delivery. * Partner with the Group Practice Operations Director and leadership team on strategic planning, growth, and operational improvement initiatives. * Advocate for SBCHP within the Department of Pediatrics and participate in departmental meetings, committees, and initiatives. About Henry Ford Health Henry Ford Health is a nationally recognized, integrated health system with a strong commitment to clinical excellence, innovation, education, and community impact. With a robust ambulatory network and deep community partnerships, we are dedicated to improving the health and well-being of the populations we serve. Qualifications * MD or DO with current Michigan medical licensure (or eligible). * Board certified or board eligible in Pediatrics. * Completion of an ACGME/AOA-accredited Pediatrics residency program. * Active DEA license, NPI number, and Michigan controlled substance license (as applicable). * Demonstrated commitment to health equity and community health * Prior leadership, quality improvement, or population health experience preferred. Key Competencies * Strong clinical judgment across pediatric populations * Leadership and team development * Quality improvement and performance management * Strategic thinking and program development * Effective communication with multidisciplinary teams and community partners * Commitment to equitable, community-centered care delivery Additional Information * Organization: Henry Ford Medical Group * Department: Pediatrics-Taylor * Shift: Day Job * Union Code: Not Applicable
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Pediatrician- Medical Director for School-Based and Community Health Programs