
Associate Director, Complementary and Integrative Medicine
Sun Life
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $109,400 - $164,100 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Establish the overall vision, mission, and strategic goals for PinnacleCare’s CIM program
- Lead the development and implementation of a multi-year strategic plan to expand CIM services, identify innovative opportunities, and strengthen partnerships that enhance member value
- Serve as PinnacleCare’s subject matter expert on complementary and integrative medicine, providing direct clinical consultation and guidance to health advisors and internal teams
- Collaborate with the Chief Medical Officer (CMO) and organizational leadership to expand and manage the CIM Medical Advisory Board and provider referral network
- Oversee program operations, productivity, and budget performance to ensure sustainability and measurable impact
- Develop strategies to advance the visibility and increase usage of CIM services across the organization
- Collaborate with the Research and Medical Intelligence teams in developing evidence-based reports, literature reviews, and data summaries on CIM topics
- Work with the Director of Research to identify qualified members of the CIM clinical community to produce high level research reports for internal and external distribution
- Maintain and enhance the CIM clinician and facility database to ensure it remains current, credible, and aligned with evidence-based practice standards
- Participate in complex case reviews and facilitate referrals to qualified CIM clinicians and specialists within the network
- Develop and deliver training and professional development programs on CIM approaches, modalities, and evidence-based practices for internal staff
- Collaborate with Marketing and Communications to highlight CIM program value, outcomes, and innovations in internal and external publications
- Represent the CIM program at internal meetings, external conferences, and industry events to build awareness and credibility
- Support Membership Development and Relationship Management teams with CIM-related education, resources and client consultations
- Provide operational oversight for all CIM activities to ensure high-quality member experience and alignment with PinnacleCare standards
- Build and maintain relationships with CIM clinicians, vendors, and strategic partners to support service excellence and continuity of care
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, member satisfaction, and cost effectiveness
- Resolve clinical and operational issues related to CIM services and referrals in collaboration with internal and external partners
Requirements
- Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine (ND) degree from an accredited naturopathic medical college
- Board certification by the North American Board of Naturopathic Examiners
- Demonstrated experience in program leadership, strategic planning and service expansion within the field of integrative medicine
- Strong clinical foundation and working knowledge of Complementary, Alternative and Integrative modalities
- Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across disciplines
- Proven ability to balance clinical quality with financial and operational priorities
- Proficiency with Microsoft office Suite
- Strong problem-solving, organizational and analytical skills
Benefits
- generous vacation and sick time
- market-leading paid family, parental and adoption leave
- medical coverage
- company paid life and AD&D insurance
- disability programs
- partially paid sabbatical program
- 401(k) employer match
- stock purchase options
- employer-funded retirement account
- flexible, inclusive and collaborative work environment
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
program leadershipstrategic planningservice expansionclinical consultationevidence-based practicesprocess improvementsdata summariestraining developmentclinical qualityanalytical skills
Soft Skills
interpersonal skillswritten communicationverbal communicationcollaborationproblem-solvingorganizational skills
Certifications
Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine (ND)Board certification by the North American Board of Naturopathic Examiners