We are seeking a Board Certified Family Medicine or Internal Medicine Physician (MD/DO) to serve as a Part-Time Medical Director with Lighthouse Guild in New York City. Lighthouse Guild is a nonprofit healthcare and services organization dedicated to helping individuals who are blind, visually impaired, or experiencing vision loss live independently while receiving comprehensive healthcare and support services.
This is a part-time Medical Director opportunity requiring approximately hours per week , with a flexible schedule based on the physician's availability. The Medical Director will provide comprehensive, patient-centered medical care while providing clinical oversight, medical direction, and leadership within the Diagnostic and Treatment Center.
Position Overview
Organization: Lighthouse Guild
Job Role: Part-Time Medical Director / Physician
Location: Lighthouse Guild 250 W 64th St, New York, NY 10023
Employment Type: Part-Time
Schedule: Monday Friday, hours per week
Scheduling: Flexible based on physician availability
Compensation: $150/hour
Practice Setting: Outpatient Diagnostic and Treatment Center
Department: Diagnostic and Treatment Center (DTC)
Reports To: Director of Health Services
About Lighthouse Guild
Lighthouse Guild is a nonprofit healthcare and services organization focused on helping people who are blind, visually impaired, or experiencing vision loss live independently.
The organization provides a broad range of services, including:
Eye and vision care, including optometry, comprehensive eye examinations, and low-vision evaluations
Primary and specialty healthcare
Diabetes and endocrinology services
Behavioral health services designed specifically for individuals experiencing vision loss
Occupational therapy, mobility training, and independent-living support
Assistive technology services
Education, career development, and employment services
Adult Day Health Care through GuildCare
Support groups and community programs for individuals with vision loss and their families
Medical Director Responsibilities
The Medical Director will be responsible for medical direction, clinical oversight, policy development, and coordination of patient care within the Diagnostic and Treatment Center.
Medical Leadership & Oversight
Provide medical oversight and direction for the Diagnostic and Treatment Center
Supervise and assess the professional performance of attending physicians and other members of the medical staff
Maintain compliance with applicable New York State health regulations
Direct Limited Service Laboratory activities
Recommend, develop, maintain, and revise DTC policies and procedures
Conduct regular medical staff meetings
Participate in and oversee essential DTC functions, including:
Quality Assurance
Infection Control
Patient Safety
Recommend and coordinate improvements to medical care programs and clinical operations
Supervise the acquisition and maintenance of medical staff credentialing data
Participate in educational programs, workshops, seminars, and other professional development activities
Requirements & Qualifications
MD or DO degree
Board Certified in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine
Minimum 5 years of experience as a practicing physician in an outpatient medical clinic
Experience in a hospital-based clinic, freestanding Diagnostic and Treatment Center, or Federally Qualified Health Center preferred
Experience with medical oversight, clinical leadership, or outpatient clinic operations preferred
Strong knowledge of quality assurance, infection control, patient safety, and clinical operations
Experience with Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems
Familiarity with medical coding and billing
Strong leadership, communication, and team-management skills
Credentialed as a member of the medical staff
Highlights
$150/hour
Part-time Medical Director position
Approximately hours per week
Monday Friday schedule
Flexible scheduling based on physician availability
Leadership opportunity within an established nonprofit healthcare organization
Combination of direct patient care and medical leadership responsibilities
Opportunity to participate in quality assurance, infection control, safety, and clinical operations
Mission-driven organization serving individuals who are blind, visually impaired, or experiencing vision loss
If you re interested in learning more about this Part-Time Medical Director opportunity with Lighthouse Guild , please reply with your updated CV and your best available time to connect for a brief discussion .
