Assoc Chief Clinical Officer FKC

Position location: You will be able to work from your home location within the United States

PURPOSE AND SCOPE: The purpose of the FKC Associate Chief Clinical Officer is to assist the FKC Chief Clinical officer in providing the clinical leadership and counsel to verticals in the FKC portion of the CD Portfolio.

This role entails closely working with the FKC business and clinical staff to ensure the highest standards of clinical quality and patient safety are being delivered in FKC In-Center and Home Therapies clinics, as well as in the inpatient Acute setting. 

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:


* Provide strategic and operational leadership of overall mid-to-long-term (3-5 years) objectives through the application of thoughtful techniques in the communication of the company’s mission and core values and corporate strategy to effect positive change and/or create efficient and effective organizational structure within the assigned business unit(s);


* Lead delivery of innovative solutions to processes, products, and services in FKC clinics which may require interpretation outside of established protocols and/or development of new protocols;


* Identify, analyze, and resolve critical clinical workflow and/or business processes to achieve operational efficiency improvements


* Serve as a subject matter expert (SME) in areas of expertise in broad areas of general nephrology and internal medicine to provide advice and guidance to FKC’s internal and external clinical and business partners;


* Maintain and continuously update familiarity with the relevant clinical literature, as well as real-time changes to regulatory, reimbursement, and operational environments to ensure SME-based guidance is rooted in evidence-based practices and business operational realities;


* Direct and oversee the broad activities of the business unit(s) through the interpretation, application and implementation of

company-wide policies and procedures relevant to the assigned functional area(s);


* Review and comply with the Code of Business Conduct and all applicable company policies and procedures, local, state and

federal laws and regulations and ensure all employees within the assigned team(s) also understand and comply with same;


* Interact respectfully, collaboratively, productively, and professionally with all levels of the organization and with external partners to ensure the delivery of patient care is evidence-based, realizing highest level of clinical quality and patient safety;


* Serve as a professional representative of the organization to external partners and customers;


* Provide subject matter expert guidance to clinical and business partners, inside and outside the organization, within the scope of the employee’s education, training, and professional experience.  This includes but is not limited to:
+ Optimal standards of clinical care for patients with CKD and ESKD;
+ Optimal op...