Medical Director – Primary Care
Location: Cincinnati, OH
Job Type: Permanent
Company: Optigy
Salary: Base $280k-$300k plus bonus
Category: Geriatrics
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The Medical Director – Primary Care plays a pivotal leadership role, guiding clinical operations and patient care delivery within a purpose-driven outpatient primary care setting. This position is instrumental in ensuring high-quality, value-based healthcare for a senior patient population with complex chronic conditions. As a physician-led organization, our mission is to honor seniors with affordable, VIP-level care, achieving improved outcomes while providing a supportive environment for both patients and staff. This full-time opportunity is based in Cincinnati, OH, offering a rewarding experience for medical professionals dedicated to transforming primary care and making a meaningful impact in the community.
Joining our team as a Medical Director – Primary Care means becoming part of an organization that emphasizes patient-centered care, strong clinical leadership, and innovation in healthcare delivery. The role requires adept management of both providers and patients, ensuring that each individual receives comprehensive, coordinated care. In addition to clinical oversight, the Medical Director is responsible for fostering a collaborative atmosphere and implementing best practices that align with the organization's vision and mission.
Our clinic environment supports providers with robust training programs, access to in-house specialists, and resources designed to optimize patient outcomes. The Medical Director – Primary Care will work closely with other physicians, nurse practitioners, and clinical staff to deliver holistic health services, including cardiology, podiatry, acupuncture, tai chi, yoga, and nutrition counseling. Furthermore, by leveraging value-based care models and focusing on proactive disease management, the role directly contributes to the improved health and quality of life of our senior patients.
We seek a board-certified or board-eligible physician with experience in family medicine, internal medicine, or geriatrics, who is committed to clinical excellence and possesses strong leadership and communication skills. The ideal candidate will be dedicated to continuous learning, team development, and driving positive change within the clinical setting. If you are looking to expand your career in a dynamic, mission-driven organization and play a key role in shaping the future of primary care, we encourage you to apply now by clicking the job application button.
Medical Director – Primary Care Summary- Leadership role overseeing outpatient primary care clinical operations for a senior patient population
- Ensures delivery of value-based, patient-centered care
- Facilitates collaboration among physicians, NPs, and support staff
- Supports organizational mission to honor seniors with exceptional healthcare
- Based in Cincinnati, OH and offers a fulfilling, community-focused career path
- Manage and mentor primary care providers (PCPs) and nurse practitioners (NPs)
- Oversee a small patient panel (up to 90 patients), focusing on seniors with multiple chronic conditions
- Implement value-based care strategies to improve patient outcomes
- Participate in and complete specialized training, including PCP Black Belt Training, Medical Director Essentials, and Leadership Pathways Program
- Monitor medical economics and center financial performance
- Contribute to clinic growth, community outreach, and patient satisfaction initiatives
- Ensure compliance with clinical best practices, organizational policies, and regulatory standards
- Utilize in-house consulting specialists and holistic health services to support comprehensive patient care
- Competitive base salary with performance bonus opportunities
- Partnership opportunities (no buy-in required)
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and supplemental plans for providers and families
- Generous paid time off (up to 33 days)
- 401(k) with employer match
- Training stipends and paid continuing education
- Relocation assistance provided as needed
- MD or DO degree in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Geriatrics, or related specialty
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Geriatric Medicine
- Minimum of 1 year clinical experience in a geriatric or family practice setting (leadership experience preferred)
- Strong leadership, communication, and analytical skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Ability to travel locally and occasionally regionally for clinic oversight and training
- Proven commitment to patient-centered, value-based primary care
- Experience working with senior patients and managing chronic conditions
- Demonstrated ability to lead clinical teams and drive organizational success
- Adaptable, collaborative, and motivated by continuous improvement
- Passionate about delivering exceptional healthcare and advancing the organization’s mission
- Clinic offers in-house consulting specialists in cardiology, podiatry, and additional disciplines
- Holistic health services available for patients, including acupuncture, tai chi, yoga, and nutrition counseling
- Transportation services provided to patients at no charge
- Work/life balance supported by a Monday–Friday schedule
- Opportunities for professional growth through leadership development programs
- Positive mention: Cincinnati, OH provides a welcoming community and vibrant environment for healthcare professionals
We 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.
Take the next step in your career and make a difference in primary care by applying now using the job application button.