Medical Director – Primary Care (MD/DO)

Optigy Group; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off (33 days)

Relocation assistance

CME allowance and paid time for PD

Health/dental/vision insurance

401(k) plan with employer match

Job summary

Gobravvo in the United States is seeking a Medical Director – Primary Care (MD/DO) to lead outpatient, senior-focused primary care operations. The role emphasizes value-based care, a reduced patient panel, and close clinician collaboration to deliver patient-centered outcomes.

You will oversee PCPs/NPs, drive quality improvement, and participate in leadership and center-operations training, with a strong commitment to professional development and career advancement.

Qualifications

• Board-certified or board-eligible in family medicine, internal medicine, or geriatric medicine.
• MD or DO degree from an accredited institution.
• Leadership experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Direct daily outpatient clinical activities.
• Manage a small patient panel with thorough, compassionate care.
• Supervise and mentor clinical staff for high performance.
• Monitor and enhance patient care quality, safety, and satisfaction.
• Implement evidence-based practices per organizational protocols.
• Collaborate with in-house specialists and holistic providers.
• Participate in business development and growth initiatives.
• Support medical economics and financial performance goals.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Analytical skills

Travel (local/regionally)

Education

MD/DO degree

Board Certification in Family/Internal or Geriatric Medicine

Tools

MS Office

Job description

The Medical Director – Primary Care (MD/DO) is a pivotal leadership role responsible for overseeing all aspects of clinical operations within a primary care outpatient setting. The Medical Director – Primary Care (MD/DO) ensures high-quality, patient-centered care with a focus on serving seniors with complex, chronic health conditions. This full-time opportunity is ideal for a physician who excels in both clinical practice and team leadership.Our organization is dedicated to transforming primary care for moderate to low-income seniors who face multiple chronic diseases. We are proud of our physician-led culture, which fosters collaboration and innovation among healthcare professionals. By maintaining a reduced patient panel, we prioritize quality time with each patient, allowing for more attentive, personalized care. Our practitioners are empowered to develop meaningful relationships with patients, improving outcomes and enriching the patient experience.As the Medical Director – Primary Care (MD/DO), you will oversee a team of primary care physicians (PCPs) and nurse practitioners (NPs), guiding them in delivering value-based care. The patient population consists primarily of seniors managing three to five chronic illnesses. Your leadership will be key in ensuring clinical excellence, operational efficiency, and adherence to best practices in care delivery. You will also play a central role in driving quality improvement, cost-effective strategies, and patient satisfaction initiatives.This position offers robust professional development opportunities, including structured training in clinical leadership and center operations. You will participate in comprehensive programs covering topics such as medical economics, center financial performance, and leadership development. The organization’s commitment to continuous improvement supports medical directors in advancing their expertise and career trajectory.The Medical Director – Primary Care (MD/DO) will benefit from a competitive compensation package and a generous benefits program. Additional perks include paid time off, partnership opportunities, and a comprehensive suite of health and wellness benefits designed to support you and your family. The primary care clinic is supported by in-house consulting specialists, offering cardiology, podiatry, and holistic health services such as acupuncture, tai chi, yoga, and nutrition counseling. This collaborative, multidisciplinary environment helps medical directors deliver coordinated and comprehensive care.Located in a vibrant community, this role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of the area’s senior population. The supportive work environment and strong sense of mission make this an exceptional place for motivated medical professionals to advance their careers.

Medical Director – Primary Care (MD/DO) Summary

Lead and oversee outpatient primary care clinical operations for a senior-focused practice.Serve as a mentor and supervisor for PCPs and NPs.Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to deliver holistic, value-based care for patients with complex chronic conditions.Participate in leadership development and operational training programs.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Direct daily clinical activities within the outpatient clinic.
• Manage a small patient panel, ensuring thorough and compassionate care for each individual.
• Supervise and mentor clinical staff, fostering professional growth and high performance.
• Monitor and enhance patient care quality, safety, and satisfaction.
• Implement evidence-based practices in accordance with organizational protocols.
• Collaborate with in-house specialists and holistic care providers.
• Participate in business development and growth initiatives.
• Support medical economics and financial performance goals.

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive base salary with partnership potential.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) plan with generous employer match.
• Paid time off (33 days).
• Relocation assistance.
• Continuing medical education allowance and paid time for professional development.
• Supplemental benefits for providers and their families.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Geriatric Medicine.
• MD or DO degree from an accredited institution.
• At least one year of clinical experience in a geriatric or family practice setting.
• Leadership experience is preferred.
• Strong leadership, communication, and analytical skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to travel local and occasionally regionally as needed.

Ideal Candidate Snapshot

Physician leader passionate about value-based care for seniors.Demonstrated commitment to patient-centered practice and team collaboration.Experience in leading clinical teams and driving quality improvement.Ability to navigate and lead in a multidisciplinary, holistic care environment.

Other Relevant Information

Work schedule is Monday-Friday with standard clinic hours.Clinic provides door-to-door patient transportation, supporting patient access to care.In-house access to consulting specialists and holistic health services.Strong organizational focus on professional development and career advancement.Inclusive workplace, welcoming applications from diverse candidates.For more information about the organization, visit the company’s website.Take the next step in your career as a Medical Director – Primary Care (MD/DO) and make a lasting impact.