Medical Director, Primary Care (MD/DO)
Location: Louisville, KY
Job Type: Full-Time
Company: Optigy
Salary: $280k-$300k plus bonus
Category: Family Practice
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Medical Director, Primary Care (MD/DO) OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated Medical Director, Primary Care (MD/DO) for an outpatient clinical leadership role in Louisville, KY. As a physician-led and mission-driven organization, our focus is to provide high-quality, value-based primary care to seniors, ensuring affordable and comprehensive healthcare for those with complex medical needs. This full-time position is ideal for experienced clinical leaders committed to transforming care for an underserved population. Louisville, KY, is a vibrant city offering a welcoming healthcare community and excellent resources for providers and patients alike.
Responsibilities- Oversee the daily clinical operations of the primary care center, providing leadership to physicians (PCPs) and nurse practitioners (NPs).
- Maintain responsibility for a small patient panel of approximately 60-90 seniors, focusing on those managing multiple chronic conditions within a value-based care framework.
- Implement and monitor evidence-based clinical practices, ensuring high standards of patient care and safety.
- Participate in and facilitate ongoing provider training, including PCP Black Belt Training, Medical Director and Center Operations, and Leadership Pathways Program.
- Monitor and improve medical economics and center financial performance, collaborating with operational and administrative teams.
- Support growth initiatives, including patient acquisition and engagement strategies, in alignment with organizational goals.
- Engage with in-house consulting specialists, such as cardiology and podiatry, to provide holistic, multidisciplinary care for patients.
- Foster a collaborative and inclusive environment, supporting team members in their professional development and contributing to a culture of excellence.
- Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Geriatrics, or a related specialty.
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine (FM), Internal Medicine (IM), or Geriatric Medicine.
- At least one year of clinical experience in a geriatric or family practice setting required; prior leadership experience is preferred.
- Demonstrated strength in leadership, communication, and analytical skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and the ability to travel locally and occasionally regionally as needed.
- Opportunities to participate in specialized clinical and leadership training, including PCP Essentials and Medical Director operations courses.
- Access to a Leadership Pathways Program to support continued career advancement.
- Onsite access to consulting specialists in cardiology, podiatry, and additional disciplines.
- Holistic health services, including acupuncture, Tai Chi, yoga, and nutritional counseling.
- Supportive services such as door-to-door transportation for patients.
Louisville offers a diverse and thriving healthcare landscape, making it an excellent location for professionals in the field of primary care. Providers in this area benefit from a collaborative medical community and a supportive patient base.
Equal Opportunity Employer StatementWe are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.