Medical Director, Primary Care (MD/DO)
Location: Milwaukee, WI
Job Type: Full-Time
Company: Optigy
Salary: $280-$300k + Bonus' Making $370k
Category: Family Practice
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Medical Director, Primary Care (MD/DO) - Full-time
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Medical Director, Primary Care (MD/DO) to join our growing team. This leadership opportunity is designed for a board-certified physician who is passionate about advancing high-quality patient care and driving organizational success. As a Medical Director, Primary Care (MD/DO), you will play a vital role within our executive leadership team, directly overseeing multiple primary care clinics and working alongside both clinical and administrative teams to ensure exceptional outcomes for patients. This role blends clinical practice with essential leadership responsibilities, providing the opportunity to remain engaged with patient care while shaping the future of our primary care delivery model.
The Medical Director, Primary Care (MD/DO) is responsible for mentoring, coaching, and inspiring providers across a network of clinics. You will be expected to lead by example, setting the standard for clinical excellence, operational efficiency, and patient-centered care. The position also requires strategic input on organizational initiatives, including network development, quality improvement, and compliance. Your leadership will be crucial as we continue to expand into new markets, open new clinics, and maintain our mission to transform primary care for seniors and the broader community.
This full-time position provides a unique blend of direct patient care and progressive administrative responsibilities. The Medical Director, Primary Care (MD/DO) will be involved in both the launch of new clinics and ongoing oversight of established operations. As our organization grows, additional career advancement opportunities will become available, making this an ideal role for those seeking long-term professional development within a dynamic healthcare environment.
Medical Director, Primary Care (MD/DO) - Summary- Lead and oversee a network of primary care clinics, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, patient-focused care.
- Mentor, coach, and support primary care providers to achieve clinical and operational excellence.
- Balance clinical practice with administrative leadership to remain engaged with both patients and staff.
- Contribute to strategic initiatives and organizational decision-making.
- Provide direct leadership and supervision to providers in multiple primary care clinics.
- Serve as a clinical role model by maintaining a limited panel of patients, as needed.
- Mentor and coach physicians, supporting their professional growth and development.
- Oversee clinical operations in collaboration with executive and operations leadership.
- Participate in the launch of new clinics, including involvement in center openings and operational ramp-up.
- Drive quality improvement initiatives, including HEDIS measures and patient outcome metrics.
- Contribute to the development of clinical policies, compliance standards, and best practices.
- Support network development, specialty referrals, and documentation/coding accuracy.
- Promote patient engagement, community outreach, and a collaborative culture among staff.
- Travel between clinics within the assigned market area as required.
- Competitive base salary with performance-based bonus opportunities.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, including family coverage options.
- Retirement savings plan with pre-tax and Roth options, including matching contributions.
- Generous paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, and floating holidays – up to 29 days per year.
- Medical degree (MD or DO) required.
- Board certification in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, or Geriatrics preferred.
- Minimum 3-5 years of experience in value-based care (VBC) or managed care settings strongly preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to mentor and coach clinical providers.
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills.
- Willingness and ability to travel between clinics as needed within the market.
- Proven leader with a passion for transforming primary care delivery.
- Experienced in balancing clinical practice with administrative responsibilities.
- Able to inspire and support teams in a collaborative, patient-centered environment.
- Comfortable navigating the complexities of value-based and managed care models.
- Flexible and adaptable, with the capacity to contribute to new clinic launches and operational growth.
- This is a full-time leadership opportunity within a mission-driven healthcare organization.
- Our commitment to continuous improvement and professional development creates a supportive environment for long-term career advancement.
- Enjoy working in a vibrant community, contributing to improved health outcomes and patient satisfaction.
- We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value diversity at all levels of the organization.
If you are a board-certified physician seeking a rewarding leadership role in primary care, we encourage you to apply now by clicking the job application button. Shape the future of healthcare delivery and make a meaningful impact in patient lives!