Assistant Medical Director

Job Responsibilities
Provide Primary Care Clinical Services e.g.

• Illness assessment and management
• Injury evaluation and management including concussions, ankle sprains, lacerations
• Mental health services including assessment and management of adjustment disorders, depression and anxiety; familiarity with bipolar disorder, schizophrenia and personality disorders
• Gender Affirming Care experience or willingness to learn
• Basic gynecology care: Pap smears, amenorrhea evaluation, PCOS, LARC methods
• Disordered eating evaluation

Provide clinical leadership in the department which may include:

• Development of clinical protocols
• Evaluation, design and implementation of new services
• Supervision of student run ambulance
• Oversight of other health care providers on behalf of the Medical Director

Participate in quality improvement, accreditation and other practice management activities utilizing internal data, external benchmarks with attention to emerging and best practices in health care

• Serve as a resource for the larger campus community regarding public health initiatives:
• Participate in wellness and other health promotion programs and activities.
• Build relationships of trust and confidence with colleagues across the University and with other key stakeholders
• Respond to on-campus crisis after hours if needed
• Serve as medical consultant regarding University policy in conjunction with the Medical Director.

Professional Development including participation in department, division and University committees, task forces and projects as assigned as well as ongoing Continuing Medical Education as needed to maintain board certification.
Additional Details
In compliance with NYS's Pay Transparency Act, the salary range for this position is listed above. Rochester Institute of Technology considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as, market and organizational considerations when extending an offer. The hiring process for this position may require a criminal background check and/or motor vehicle records check. Any verbal or written offer made is contingent on satisfactory results, as determined by Human Resources. RIT does not discriminate. RIT promotes and values diversity, pluralism and inclusion in the work place. RIT provides equal opportunity to all qualified individuals and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, age, marital status, sex, gender, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, veteran status or disability in its hiring, admissions, educational programs and activities. RIT provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities under the Rehabilitation Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act, the New York Human Rights Law, or similar applicable law. If you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please contact the Human Resources office at 585-475-2424 or email your request to hr@rit.edu. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.
How To Apply
In order to be considered for this position, you must apply for it at: http://careers.rit.edu/staff. Click the link for search openings and in the keyword search field, enter the title of the position or the BR number.
Required Qualifications

• Advanced degree: D.O. or M.D.
• Certification, professional license, or credential:
  • DEA Certification or eligibility
  • New York State License or eligibility.
• Board certified in Family/Internal Medicine
• Three to five years of post-doctoral direct clinical experience
• At least 1 year of clinical-administrative/leadership experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in higher education health care
• Prior experience with Pyramed electronic record
• Procedural skills e.g. suturing, incision and drainage, IUD insertions.
• Experience in Gender Affirming Care provision
• Familiarity with assessment of Eating Disorders
• EMS experience
• Skills consistent with delivery of high quality primary health care including mental health services
• Have an understanding of young adult contemporary healthcare issues and the skills to work effectively with a college-age population, international students, faculty, and staff

• Outstanding communications skills, oral, written, and digital including the ability to convey clinical information in accessible terms to diverse audiences
• Proven ability to work with a diversity of staff in achieving high quality patient care
• High emotional intelligence a commitment to the highest ethical and professional standards
• Proficiency with electronic medical record applications and office productivity software
• Ability to manage and maintain confidential and private information; uses confidential, sensitive and/or private records and information, protects information appropriately
• Ability to establish, build and maintain effective working relationships based on respect, empathy and honesty with diverse groups and individuals
• Knowledge of Deaf culture, American Sign Language (ASL), or willingness to learn (dual competency, see communication below)

• Experience in higher education health care
• Prior experience with Pyramed electronic record
• Procedural skills e.g. suturing, incision and drainage, IUD insertions.
• Experience in Gender Affirming Care provision
• Familiarity with assessment of Eating Disorders
• EMS experience

Department/College Description
The Wellness area within the Division of Student Affairs shares a passion for enriching the quality of life for all students. Every area within Wellness aims to enhance student success and collegiate life by providing innovative, inclusive and responsible programs, services, and education.
RIT Student Health Center (SHC) is a fully accredited (AAAHC) ambulatory care facility. The Student Health Center is committed to fulfilling its mission in a respectful, trusting and caring manner while maintaining sensitivity to the backgrounds, experiences and health practices which exist among the student population served.
What do we believe at RIT?
Rochester Institute of Technology is a diverse and collaborative community of engaged, socially conscious, and intellectually curious minds. Through creativity and innovation, and an intentional blending of technology, the arts and design, we provide exceptional individuals with a wide range of academic opportunities, including a leading research program and an internationally recognized education for deaf and hard-of-hearing students. We are dedicated to building a diverse community, one where employees feel a sense of belonging, and are valued for their contributions and the perspectives they bring.
As a member of the RIT community, you'll receive a comprehensive employee benefits package that offers multiple options and access to additional employment advantages. You can tailor your benefit elections to meet your needs (affordable medical/dental/vision benefits; paid vacation/sick time/retirement saving plan with exceptional employer match; and tuition assistance for you and your family, to name a few).
Job Summary
Reporting to the Medical Director, the Assistant Medical Director provides direct patient care to students and clinical oversight in the delivery of clinical services and health education for the RIT student body. There is a robust quality improvement ethos within the Health Center and the Assistant Medical Director will be a key member of that team. The Assistant Medical Director, in conjunction with the Medical Director, serves as a content expert for the campus community regarding health care planning and the promotion of well-being. The Assistant Medical Director needs to be prepared to respond to on-campus medical crises and serves as back-up for the Medical Director.