Chief of Primary Care & Population Health Director - AHG/Baptist (50+ clinics)|JO-2412-11528

MedChi, The Maryland State Medical Society; Arkansas; On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Primary Care Medical Director to oversee a network of over 50 clinics in Arkansas. This pivotal role involves direct leadership and engagement with clinical practices, focusing on implementing value-based care initiatives and ensuring quality improvement across the board. The ideal candidate will have a strong medical background, exceptional leadership skills, and a commitment to enhancing patient care through innovative solutions. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in the healthcare landscape while working closely with a dedicated team of professionals.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership skills with experience in clinical oversight.
• Expertise in value-based care and quality improvement processes.

Responsibilities

• Supervise 50+ clinical primary care practices across Arkansas.
• Lead quality improvement efforts and evaluate clinic growth opportunities.
• Ensure compliant billing practices and oversee provider recruitment.

Skills

Leadership

Value-Based Care

Quality Improvement

Clinical Oversight

Provider Recruitment

Education

Medical Degree (MD or DO)

Board Certification in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine

Job description

We are recruiting a Primary Care Medical Director (PCMD) for a health group that employs approximately 700 physicians and advanced practice providers across 12 hospitals and >120 clinical practice groups. The Physician Leadership Team consists of the Chief Medical Officer, Medical Director of Primary Care, and Medical Director of Specialties.

Based in the capital city of Little Rock, the Primary Care Medical Director will have oversight of ~50 Primary Care Clinics across the state of Arkansas.

Responsibilities Include (but are not limited to):

1. Supervisory oversight of 50+ clinical primary care practices.
2. Direct interaction and partnership with the Population Health Service Organization providing oversight and implementation of value-based care contracts and delivery of care.
3. Annual or semiannual visits to attend business meetings of each primary care practice to deliver information, address problems, and receive feedback with a focus on value-based care and other initiatives. Direct engagement is key.
4. Oversee the development and maintenance of a quality improvement process for each primary care practice and all providers. Lead the effort to evaluate each clinic for opportunities and needs for growth to add providers.
5. Lead the effort to evaluate the potential need for, develop, and open new clinics in new locations.
6. Review and ensure compliant billing practices and documentation are maintained in all clinics by all providers.
7. Provider workforce planning and recruitment, as well as the planning and delivery of provider onboarding.

Reach out to Dirk Jansson at [e-mail] or [phone] to connect regarding this opportunity!