Careers at La Clínica Del Pueblo

La Clinica del Pueblo de Rio Arriba (LCDP) is seeking applicants for the Executive Director position. 

• Located in Rio Arriba County in Northern New Mexico 
• $4 million budget 
• Providing Medical, Dental, Behavioral Health, EMS and School Based Health Center services 

The Organization 

As a Non-Profit State and Federally Funded Organization serving our communities for over 50 years. Our mission is to provide culturally sensitive quality health services to all individuals in our service area, regardless of their financial status. www.laclinicanm.com 

The Role 

Reporting to LCDP Board of Directors and working closely with a highly skilled and dedicated team you will develop, implement and monitor the short and long-term goals ensuring effective organizational quality of care and growth. This will be achieved with focus on: 

• Management of organizational staff 
• Oversee a recruitment and retention plan for professional and support staff 
• Management of activities to ensure compliance/adherence to federal, state and local funding sources regulations and requirements 
• Establishes and nurtures relationships with state, local and professional representatives 
• Financial management includes budget formulation and implementation, grant management, and exploring avenues for expansion and facilities 
• Representation of the organization in the media 
• Management of the organization with best practices 
• Position requires full time on site presence 

Skills Required 

Education 

Graduate degree in health care administration or other closely related field preferred. Appropriate experience may be substituted for the graduate degree requirement. 

Experience 

Minimum of 3 years experience in a responsible position in the professional medical field preferred. 

Skills, Knowledge and Abilities 

Requires comprehensive knowledge of the organizations goals and objectives and operations of a Federally Qualified Health Center or comparable health care facility; comprehensive knowledge of statutes, regulations, guidelines, and other requirements governing the provision of healthcare in the state of New Mexico; knowledge of organization and management; ability to communicate ideas and instructions orally and in writing; ability to supervise the work of others; ability to recognize areas of healthcare needs and to develop and implement such care; ability to involve members of the community in the development of the program; ability to exercise poise and tact in all contact inside and outside LCDP. 

Salary 

Salary Range is from $90k to $130k dependent on education and experience. 

Please send a letter of interest and CV- 

Via email to: pmgurule@la-clinica.org 

Interested individuals may drop off a hard copy of their letter of interest and CV at the main site in Tierra Amarilla. Packet must be in a sealed envelope Attn: Paula Gurule, Executive Assistant/HR Director 

Closing date: Until Filled