Medical Director

Trinity Health PACE; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 210,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

Work-life balance with shared on-call

Job summary

Trinity Health PACE is seeking a Medical Director to lead a dedicated team delivering compassionate, high-quality care to older adults at our Baton Rouge/Lafayette location in Louisiana.

You will oversee clinical outcomes, guide Primary Care Providers, and drive performance improvement across the program, ensuring regulatory compliance and effective documentation.

Qualifications

• MD or DO with active state license in Louisiana.
• Board Certification in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine (Geriatrics preferred).
• 1+ year experience with frail or elderly populations.
• Prior leadership or supervisory experience.
• Valid driver’s license, insurance, and reliable transportation.
• Current BLS, CDS Certification, and DEA Registration.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical leadership and supervision for participant care.
• Oversee clinical quality, safety, and regulatory compliance.
• Lead and support the Quality Assurance Performance Improvement (QAPI) program.
• Collaborate with hospitals, SNFs, and community providers.
• Mentor and coach clinical staff.
• Participate in 24/7 on-call rotation.
• Ensure proper documentation and EMR optimization.
• Support pharmacy coordination and advance care planning.

Skills

Leadership

Clinical supervision

Regulatory compliance

QAPI

Mentoring staff

On-call coordination

Education

MD or DO degree

Board Certification in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine

Job description

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Description: Medical Director – Trinity Health PACE
Location: Baton Rouge/Lafayette, Louisiana
Franciscan program
Job Type: Full-Time, ONSITE
Category: Leadership | Clinical | Geriatrics Medical Director – Trinity Health PACE

Location: Baton Rouge/Lafayette, Louisiana

Franciscan program
Job Type: Full-Time, ONSITE
Category: Leadership | Clinical | Geriatrics

Position Purpose

Join Trinity Health PACE as aMedical Directorand lead a team dedicated to delivering compassionate, high-quality care to older adults. You’ll oversee clinical outcomes, guide Primary Care Providers, and drive performance improvement across our program.

What You Will Do

• Provide medical leadership and supervision for participant care

• Oversee clinical quality, safety, and regulatory compliance

• Lead and support the Quality Assurance Performance Improvement (QAPI) program

• Collaborate with hospitals, SNFs, and community providers

• Mentor and coach clinical staff

• Participate in 24/7 on-call rotation

• Ensure proper documentation and EMR optimization

• Support pharmacy coordination and advance care planning

Minimum Qualifications

• MD or DO with active state license in Louisiana

• Board Certified in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine (Geriatrics preferred)

• 1+ year experience with frail or elderly populations

• Prior leadership or supervisory experience

• Valid driver’s license, insurance, and reliable transportation

• Current BLS, CDS Certification, and DEA Registration

Position Highlights & Benefits

• Leadership role with mission-driven impact

• Competitive salary and full benefits package

• Supportive, collaborative team culture

• Opportunities for growth and innovation

• Work-life balance with shared on-call

About Trinity Health PACE

Trinity Health PACE is part of Trinity Health, one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the U.S. We help older adults live safely and independently in their communities through coordinated, person-centered care.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. 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, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.