Director, Physician Practices

Wilson-Health; Buckeye Terrace (OH); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Wilson Health is seeking a relationship-focused healthcare leader to serve as Director, Physician Practices for Wilson Health Medical Group. This role provides strategic and operational leadership for primary and specialty care across multiple locations.

The Director partners with physicians, practice managers, and leaders to strengthen performance, improve access and quality, support growth, and translate strategy into execution across clinic settings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; master's preferred, enroll in grad program within six months.
• Minimum five years of physician practice management or healthcare leadership.
• Experience leading multi-site, multi-specialty physician practices.
• Strong knowledge of practice operations, financial management, physician relationships, performance improvement, and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership for physician practices aligned with Wilson Health priorities.
• Lead multi-site operations, promoting standardization, productivity and financial sustainability.
• Develop business plans for existing and new services to improve growth, access, quality, and performance.
• Establish benchmarks and monitor metrics; develop action plans when results vary from goals.
• Oversee operating and capital budgets, staffing plans, expenses, and resource allocation.
• Build partnerships with physicians and practice leadership to promote alignment and engagement.
• Coach and develop Practice Managers to strengthen leadership and performance.
• Partner with recruitment on provider onboarding, contracts, amendments, and renewals.
• Collaborate with Finance, HR, Revenue Cycle, IT to advance priorities.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and organizational policies; provide strategic recommendations.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Multi-site operations

Financial management

People development

Healthcare compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in business or healthcare administration

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Wilson Health is seeking a relationship-focused healthcare leader to serve as Director, Physician Practices for Wilson Health Medical Group. Reporting to the Vice President of Wilson Health Medical Group, this role provides strategic and operational leadership for primary and specialty care practices across multiple locations.

The Director will partner with physicians, advanced practice providers, Practice Managers, and organizational leaders to strengthen practice performance, improve access and quality, support growth, and translate strategy into consistent execution across multiple clinic settings.

What You Will Do

• Provide strategic leadership for physician practices and align operational goals with Wilson Health priorities.
• Lead and evaluate multi-site practice operations, promoting standardization, continuous improvement, productivity, and financial sustainability.
• Develop business plans for existing and new services and identify opportunities to improve growth, access, quality, and performance.
• Establish benchmarks and monitor operational, financial, clinical, and patient experience metrics; develop action plans when results vary from goals.
• Oversee operating and capital budgets, staffing plans, expense management, and resource allocation for assigned practices.
• Build strong partnerships with physicians and practice leadership to promote alignment, accountability, engagement, and achievement of practice goals.
• Coach and develop Practice Managers and other practice leaders to strengthen leadership effectiveness and operational performance.
• Partner with physician recruitment and leadership on provider recruitment, onboarding, retention, contracts, amendments, and renewals.
• Collaborate with Finance, Human Resources, Revenue Cycle, Information Technology, and other support departments to advance practice and organizational priorities.
• Ensure compliance with applicable regulations and organizational policies, and provide strategic recommendations to physician and executive leadership.

Why Wilson Health

• Help shape the future of an independent, community-based healthcare system.
• Partner directly with physicians, providers, and executive leaders.
• Develop Practice Managers and strengthen leadership across a growing medical group.
• Make a visible impact on access, quality, service, growth, and care close to home.

What You Bring

• Bachelor's degree in business, healthcare administration, or a related field required; master's degree preferred. Candidates not currently holding a master's degree must agree to enroll in a graduate program within six months of hire.
• At least five years of relevant physician practice management or progressive healthcare leadership experience.
• Experience leading multi-site, multi-specialty physician practices, ambulatory operations, clinics, or service lines preferred.
• Strong knowledge of practice operations, financial management, physician relationships, performance improvement, and healthcare compliance.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze data, develop leaders, influence change, resolve conflict, and translate strategy into action.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Wilson Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.