Medical Director - Primary Care
Location: Louisville, KY
Job Type: Full-Time
Company: Optigy
Salary: $280k-$300k plus bonus
Category: Geriatrics
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Medical Director – Primary Care (MD/DO)
We are seeking a dedicated Medical Director – Primary Care (MD/DO) to join a mission-driven, physician-led outpatient organization focused on delivering exceptional value-based care to senior populations. This full-time position is tailored for an experienced clinical leader with a passion for improving healthcare outcomes in primary care settings by guiding a collaborative team of Primary Care Physicians (PCPs) and Nurse Practitioners (NPs). Working in a supportive environment, the Medical Director – Primary Care (MD/DO) will play a pivotal role in transforming healthcare for seniors with complex health needs by overseeing daily clinical operations, championing quality improvement initiatives, and fostering a culture of holistic, patient-centered care.
As the Medical Director – Primary Care (MD/DO), you will leverage your leadership experience to mentor clinical staff, ensure compliance with best practices, and partner with cross-functional teams. The organization is committed to honoring seniors through affordable, comprehensive VIP care that emphasizes preventative medicine, patient education, and care coordination. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the delivery of primary care services and contribute to a vision that prioritizes patient well-being and professional growth. If you are seeking to make a meaningful impact through both clinical practice and operational leadership, this role is an exceptional opportunity to advance your career in primary care administration.
Medical Director – Primary Care (MD/DO) - Summary- Lead a multidisciplinary team in a primary care outpatient setting.
- Champion value-based care initiatives and ensure optimal health outcomes for a senior patient population.
- Guide clinical operations, quality assurance, and professional development for all clinical staff.
- Support the organizational mission to provide accessible, high-quality healthcare for seniors.
- Oversee and manage a small patient panel (60-90 patients), focusing on seniors with multiple chronic conditions.
- Supervise and mentor Primary Care Physicians (PCPs), Nurse Practitioners (NPs), and other clinical staff.
- Implement and monitor value-based care strategies to improve patient outcomes and satisfaction.
- Collaborate with in-house consulting specialists, such as cardiologists and podiatrists, to coordinate patient care.
- Ensure adherence to organizational protocols, clinical best practices, and regulatory standards.
- Participate in ongoing training programs, including PCP Essentials, Medical Director Training, and leadership pathways.
- Analyze center financial performance, engage in growth and sales initiatives, and contribute to the holistic growth of the clinic.
- Promote and support holistic health services, including acupuncture, Tai Chi, yoga, and nutrition counseling for patients.
- Foster a culture of teamwork, communication, and continuous improvement among all staff members.
- Competitive salary structure with base and bonus potential.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and supplemental plans for you and your family.
- Generous paid time off policy (33 days).
- 401(k) plan with a 5.5% company match.
- Partnership opportunities with no buy-in required.
- Annual professional development stipend and one week for continuing education.
- Relocation assistance available.
- Medical degree (MD or DO) in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Geriatric Medicine, or a closely related specialty.
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Geriatric Medicine.
- At least one year of clinical experience in a geriatric or family practice setting.
- Proven leadership abilities in a clinical environment; prior leadership experience preferred.
- Strong communication, organizational, and analytical skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and ability to travel locally and occasionally regionally as needed.
- Passionate about primary care and value-based medicine for seniors.
- Motivated to lead, mentor, and develop clinical teams.
- Demonstrates a commitment to patient-centered care and continuous improvement.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative outpatient environment.
- Adaptable, innovative, and results-oriented.
- Patients benefit from door-to-door transportation services at no charge, enhancing access to care.
- Access to in-house consulting specialists and a full spectrum of holistic health services.
- Supportive work environment that values work-life balance and professional growth.
- The organization is deeply committed to its mission of delivering affordable, high-quality care to the senior community.
- This is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Take the next step in your healthcare leadership journey and join our team as a Medical Director – Primary Care (MD/DO). Click the job application button to apply now and become part of a dedicated organization making a true difference in the lives of seniors.