Medical Director, Primary Care
Location: Jacksonville, FL
Job Type: Permanent
Company: Optigy
Salary: $280k-$300k plus bonus
Category: Family Practice
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Medical Director, Primary Care Position OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated and experienced Medical Director, Primary Care (MD/DO) to lead a dynamic clinical team serving the senior population in Jacksonville, FL. This full-time role is an excellent opportunity for a board-certified or board-eligible physician with a passion for value-based care and leadership within a primary care setting. As the Medical Director, Primary Care, you will play a pivotal role in transforming healthcare delivery for patients with multiple chronic conditions, ensuring clinical excellence, and driving continuous improvement within the organization.
Key Responsibilities- Lead and manage a multi-disciplinary team of Primary Care Physicians (PCPs) and Nurse Practitioners (NPs), fostering a collaborative and patient-centric environment.
- Oversee the delivery of high-quality, value-based care to a small panel of senior patients, typically managing between 60-90 individuals with three to five chronic diseases.
- Ensure clinical protocols, policies, and procedures are maintained and updated in accordance with best practices and regulatory requirements.
- Provide mentorship, training, and professional development opportunities to clinical staff, including participation in leadership programs such as PCP Black Belt Training and Medical Director Essentials.
- Monitor and analyze clinical outcomes, patient satisfaction, and operational performance to identify areas for quality improvement and growth.
- Collaborate with in-house consulting specialists in disciplines such as cardiology and podiatry, and support the integration of holistic health services including acupuncture, Tai Chi, yoga, and nutrition.
- Support the organization’s mission by actively participating in community outreach and patient engagement initiatives, including coordination of transportation services for patients as needed.
- MD or DO degree in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Geriatrics, or a related specialty from an accredited institution.
- Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Family Medicine (FM), Internal Medicine (IM), or Geriatric Medicine.
- At least one year of clinical experience in a geriatric or family practice setting; prior leadership experience is preferred.
- Demonstrated proficiency in leadership, communication, and analytical skills, with the ability to manage staff and drive organizational goals.
- Competency with Microsoft Office and the ability to travel locally and occasionally regionally as required.
- Access to in-house consulting specialists and a comprehensive support team.
- Emphasis on holistic health services designed to improve patient well-being.
- Patient transportation services to enhance access to care for those with mobility challenges.
- Structured leadership pathways and ongoing training opportunities.
- Exposure to medical economics, center financial performance, and operational management.
Jacksonville, FL, offers a vibrant healthcare community and a supportive environment for medical professionals who are committed to making a meaningful impact in primary care.
Equal Employment OpportunityWe are 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.