Medical Director -Primary Care

77 consultants; Brattleboro (VT); On-site; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

77 consultants is seeking an experienced Medical Director of Primary Care to lead a multi-site hospital-employed primary care network in Brattleboro, Vermont. The role integrates direct patient care with clinical governance and strategic healthcare development in a community-focused setting.

Responsibilities include delivering direct patient care, mentoring clinicians, and enhancing healthcare quality. Candidates should have board certification in Internal or Family Medicine, valid Vermont medical license, and at least three years of ambulatory care experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum three years of experience in an ambulatory care setting.
• Demonstrated leadership experience in clinical settings.
• Eligibility for Vermont medical license and DEA registration.

Responsibilities

• Deliver primary care services and engage in clinical practice.
• Provide oversight across multiple primary care sites.
• Mentor and evaluate clinicians and care teams.
• Lead quality improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with leadership for operational enhancements.

Skills

Leadership

Clinical oversight

Quality improvement

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Board certification in Internal or Family Medicine

Valid medical license in Vermont

CPR certification

Job description

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Medical Director of Primary Care to lead a comprehensive, multi-site, hospital-employed primary care network in Brattleboro, Vermont. This pivotal role integrates direct patient care with overarching clinical governance, quality enhancement initiatives, and strategic healthcare development within a progressive, community-centric landscape in southern Vermont.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver direct primary care services while actively engaging in clinical practice.
• Serve as the Medical Director for a multi-specialty outpatient primary care group comprising 50 providers.
• Provide clinical oversight and leadership across four primary care sites.
• Develop, implement, and standardize clinical protocols rooted in evidence-based practices.
• Spearhead quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing patient outcomes and ensuring safety.
• Mentor, support, and conduct evaluations of clinicians and care teams.
• Collaborate with administrative leadership to streamline workflows, optimize scheduling, and enhance EHR utilization.
• Engage in recruitment, onboarding, and retention strategies for primary care providers.
• Promote interdisciplinary collaboration among clinicians, nursing staff, and administrative units.
• Partner with practice managers and Medical Group leadership to address operational and staffing requirements.
• Oversee patient safety initiatives and lead processes for complaint review and risk management.
• Uphold infection control standards and public health initiatives.
• Contribute to the financial planning and budgeting processes, as well as strategic development endeavors.
• Identify and capitalize on opportunities for practice expansion and value-based care advancement.
• Enhance cost-efficiency and population health strategies.
• Lead or contribute to educational initiatives, training programs, CME activities, case reviews, as well as FPPE/OPPE and performance evaluations.

Qualifications

• Board certification or eligibility in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine.
• A minimum of three years of experience in an ambulatory care setting.
• Current NPDB Self Query Report (within the past 30 days).
• Demonstrated leadership experience in clinical settings.
• Valid medical license in Vermont (or eligibility to obtain).
• Valid DEA registration in Vermont.
• CPR certification for Healthcare Providers.

Certification and Licensing Requirements

• Board Certified or Board Eligible.
• CPR for Healthcare Providers.
• Vermont Medical License.
• Vermont DEA License.

This position offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of primary care delivery while maintaining a strong commitment to community health and quality of care.