Medical Director, Virtual Primary Care

American College of Health Care Administrators; Temple (TX); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Baylor Scott & White Health is looking for a *Medical Director of Virtual Primary Care* to lead digital-first care delivery in Texas. This role involves overseeing a virtual care team, delivering high-quality healthcare across services, and shaping innovative care delivery models. Join us to make a significant impact in a transformative healthcare environment.

Benefits

Competitive Salary with productivity incentives

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Generous Relocation Assistance

No State Income Tax in Texas

Qualifications

• 2+ years of clinical practice experience.
• Deep understanding of primary care and population health.
• Experience supervising or mentoring APPs.

Responsibilities

• Lead a centralized virtual care team delivering acute and chronic care.
• Define the vision and roadmap for Virtual Primary Care.
• Deliver direct virtual care for both acute and chronic conditions.

Skills

Leadership

Collaboration

Innovation

Education

MD or DO with active Texas medical license

Board certified in Family Medicine / Internal Medicine / Med-Peds

Job description

Description

Are you ready to help redefine how care is delivered across Texas? Baylor Scott & White Health is launching a transformative *Virtual Primary Care (VPC)* program - and we're seeking a visionary *Medical Director* to help lead this bold new chapter. This is a rare opportunity to shape a next-generation model of care that's digital-first, patient-centered, and scalable across regions. You'll combine clinical expertise, strategic leadership, and operational insight to ensure VPC delivers high-quality, accessible, and integrated care - anytime, anywhere. *About the Role* As the *Medical Director of Virtual Primary Care*, you'll lead a centralized virtual care team delivering both acute and chronic care across direct-to-consumer and internal referral channels. You'll champion seamless integration with in-person services across the BSW network - setting standards and building a program designed for the future of healthcare. *You will:* * Provide direct virtual care to your own patient panel * Lead and mentor a growing team of Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) * Shape care delivery strategy, workflows, and clinical standards * Collaborate with leaders in clinical care, digital health, operation and population health *Work Schedule: *Full-time (40 hours/week) with flexible scheduling to best support patient needs and optimize care delivery *Time Allocation:* ~80% clinical care | ~20% leadership and program development *Visibility:* High-profile leadership role with executive-level exposure *Location: Hybrid (Texas-based) *- must reside within commuting distance of a Baylor Scott & White Health facility * What You'll Do* *Strategic Leadership* * Define and evolve the vision, direction, and roadmap for VPC * Partner with leaders in Primary Care, Digital Health, Population Health, and Operations * Drive innovation in access, value-based care, and virtual care delivery models * Scale the VPC model regionally and beyond *Clinical & Operational Oversight* * Deliver direct virtual care for both acute and chronic conditions * Hire, lead, and develop a team of virtual care providers * Create efficient, compliant, patient-centered workflows * Foster continuous clinical improvement and professional development *Quality, Innovation & Integration* * Optimize key performance metrics: outcomes, access, satisfaction, and utilization * Promote care continuity and integration across the BSW network * Leverage digital tools, orders, referrals and shared EHRs to enhance care * Champion safety, evidence-based care, and a culture of continuous improvement *Collaboration & Compliance* * Coordinate with, customer journey teams, compliance, operations, credentialing, as well as physicians, APPs and staff across the BSW Medical Group and both the Quality Alliance and BSW Health Plan. * Ensure regulatory and licensure compliance across all geographies * Advise on digital platform development to optimize user and provider experience *What You Bring* *Preferred:* * Experience supervising or mentoring APPs * Familiarity with, digital health platforms, and virtual-first care models * Knowledge of ACOs, value-based contracts, or payer-provider partnerships * Experience managing patient panels in the primary care setting *Who You Are* * A forward-thinking clinician with a passion for innovation and equity * A proven leader who thrives in dynamic, startup-like environments * Committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality, patient-centered care * Skilled in cross-functional collaboration and systems-level thinking *Why Join Baylor Scott & White Health?* This isn't just a leadership role - it's a chance to help reshape healthcare. As the Medical Director of Virtual Primary Care, you'll be at the forefront of a major transformation, designing a model of care that expands access, reduces barriers, and puts patients first. You'll have the support of one of the most respected healthcare systems in the country - and the opportunity to make a lasting impact across communities in Texas and beyond. *About Baylor Scott & White Health* Baylor Scott & White Health is the largest not-for-profit health system in Texas and one of the largest in the U.S., serving millions across 52 hospitals, 1,100+ access points, and a network of 7,500+ providers. With a mission to promote the well-being of all we serve, we are a national leader in clinical quality, patient safety, and innovation. Our teams are designing the future of care delivery - and we invite you to help lead the way. *Compensation & Benefits* * *Competitive Salary* with productivity incentives * *Comprehensive Benefits Package* including medical, dental, and vision insurance * *Retirement Plans* with employer matching (401(k) & 457(f)) * *CME Allowance* with paid time off for professional development * *Generous Relocation Assistance* * *No State Income Tax* in Texas *How to Apply* Interested candidates should submit their CV to: *Curtis Smart, MPH, *Physician Recruiter Email: [[e-mail]](mailto:[e-mail]) Join Baylor Scott & White Health and become part of a team that is transforming healthcare and making a meaningful impact on the lives of patients in Central Texas.** *Qualifications* * MD or DO with an active Texas medical license (or immediate eligibility) * Board certified in Family Medicine (Preferred), Internal Medicine, or Med-Peds * 2+ years of clinical practice experience * Deep understanding of primary care and population health * Commitment to quality care and collaboration within a multidisciplinary team

As the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas and one of the largest in the United States, Baylor Scott & White Health was born from the 2013 combination of Baylor Health Care System and Scott & White Healthcare.Today, Baylor Scott & White includes 52 hospitals, more than 1,300 health system care sites, more than 7,200 active physicians, over 57,000 employees and the Baylor Scott & White Health Plan.

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Job Location

Net Salary per month

$3,770

Median Apartment Rent in City Center

(1-3 Bedroom)

$1,467-$2,300

$1,884

Safety Index

86 /100

86

Utilities

Basic

(Electricity, heating, cooling, water, garbage for 915 sq ft apartment)

$152-$350

$187

High-Speed Internet

$30-$109

$64

Transportation

Gasoline

$2.91

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