Job Description

Are you a clinical leader who thrives on coordination, communication, and

compassionate care?

Do you have a passion for public health and team-based care? Are


you looking to make a meaningful impact by helping lead day-to-day medical clinic


operations in a community-focused environment?




Join the

Knox County Health Department and Knox Community Health Center (KCHC)

as our

Medical Clinic Supervisor,

where your leadership will ensure exceptional patient


experiences, streamlined operations, and a strong, collaborative, clinical team.

Who We Are:

KCHC is a Federally Qualified Health Center that provides primary care and integrated


services to patients of all backgrounds in Knox County. We strive to deliver patient-

centered care with compassion, professionalism, and equity. As part of the Knox County


Health Department, we are committed to serving our community with integrity and


excellence.

Position Summary:

The Medical Clinic Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the


medical clinic ensuring high-quality, efficient care delivery. This position supervises clinical


nursing staff, monitors workflows, ensures regulatory compliance, and coordinates clinical


initiatives with providers and leadership. The ideal candidate is a skilled clinician, a strong


communicator, and an inspiring team leader.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Oversee day-to-day clinic operations, staffing, patient flow, huddles, and


scheduling


2. Supervise and support clinical nursing staff in both administrative and clinical


functions


3. Ensure timely response to patient inquiries and service needs in line with policy and


protocol


4. Maintain inventory and supplies; ensure operational readiness of equipment and


exam areas


5. Monitor and mange laboratory, referral, and diagnostic tracking workflows


6. Ensure compliance with documentation, safety, sterilization, FTCA, 340B, and HRSA


guidelines


7. Lead team meetings, participate in Quality and Risk Management Committees, and


support continuous improvement


8. Coordinate clinic productivity efforts while ensuring outstanding customer service


9. Lead onboarding and orientation of new clinical staff, ensuring proper training and


adherence to policies


10. Provide coaching, performance assessment, and conflict resolution for supervised


staff

Minimum Qualifications:

Illinois license as a

Registered Nurse (RN)

and three years of supervisory experience

preferred

OR


Illinois license as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with at least five years of clinical
experience and three years of supervisory experience

preferred

Valid driver's license and proof of insurance required

Skills & Attributes

Strong supervisory, team-building, and leadership abilities Effective nursing assessments, patient interaction, and infection control practices Organized and efficient with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities Proficient in communication across teams, with providers and with external agencies Familiarity with HRSA requirements, quality improvement, and risk management
frameworks
Committed to continuous learning and professional development

Why Join Us?

o Make a difference in public health and patient care every day


Work with a dedicated, compassionate clinical team Help shape clinical operations in a mission-driven setting

Position Details:

Full-Time (35 hours per week) Exempt (Salaried) Competitive Pay: $63,024 per year 14 Paid Holiday, IMRF Pension, Medical, Dental Vision, Life Insurance Eligible

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit their resume to hr@knoxcountyhealth.org or apply on


our website at www. knoxcountyhealth.org.




Step into a leadership role that matters- apply today and help us deliver compassionate,


high-quality care to our community




Job Type: Full-time (In-Person)