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Medical Director, Primary Care (MD/DO)
Location: Fort Myers, FL
Job Type: Permanent
Company: Optigy
Salary: $280k-$300k plus bonus
Category: Geriatrics
Medical Director, Primary Care (MD/DO) Overview
This full-time Medical Director, Primary Care (MD/DO) opportunity is an integral leadership position within a physician-led, mission-driven primary care organization. Located in Ft. Myers, FL, the role is dedicated to providing high-quality care to the senior population, focusing on patients with multiple chronic conditions. As a Medical Director, Primary Care (MD/DO), you will lead a dedicated clinical team, support the organization's vision of delivering affordable, VIP-level healthcare to seniors, and help shape the future of value-based primary care in the Ft. Myers region.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage a multidisciplinary team of Primary Care Physicians (PCPs) and Nurse Practitioners (NPs) within the clinic.
- Oversee the delivery of patient-centric, value-based care to a small patient panel of 60-90 seniors, many of whom have 3-5 chronic conditions.
- Ensure clinical excellence and operational effectiveness by guiding daily clinic activities and setting high standards for patient care.
- Participate in Medical Director and Center Operations training programs, including PCP Black Belt Training, Leadership Pathways, and Medical Economics.
- Collaborate with in-house specialists, such as cardiologists and podiatrists, as well as holistic health providers, to support a comprehensive care model.
- Uphold the organization’s mission to honor seniors by providing exceptional, accessible care, including support services like transportation for patients in need.
- Engage in local and occasional regional travel to support clinical and leadership initiatives.
- Contribute to clinic growth and patient outreach in the Ft. Myers community, reflecting the organization’s commitment to improving access and outcomes for seniors.
Qualifications
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree 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.
- Minimum of one year of clinical experience in a geriatric or family practice setting is required; previous leadership experience is preferred.
- Strong leadership, communication, and analytical skills are essential for success in this position.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and the ability to travel locally, and occasionally regionally, as required by the role.
Clinic Environment and Community
The clinic in Ft. Myers, FL offers an inclusive, collaborative environment with access to in-house consulting specialists, such as cardiology and podiatry, as well as holistic health services including acupuncture, tai chi, yoga, and nutritional counseling. The organization provides door-to-door transportation for patients, ensuring accessibility and continuity of care. Working as a Medical Director, Primary Care (MD/DO) in Ft. Myers, FL provides the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a community known for its commitment to senior care and vibrant healthcare ecosystem.
Professional Development
- Participation in leadership and clinical training programs designed to advance your career as a Medical Director, Primary Care (MD/DO).
- Opportunities for involvement in operational strategy, clinic financial performance, and patient care innovation.
Legal/EEO Statement
The organization is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or any other protected status. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.