Value-based Physician Leader

HarmonyCares; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 260,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Annual quality bonus

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

CME allowance

Licensure/DEA reimbursement

UpToDate access

Company laptop

Tail coverage

Job summary

HarmonyCares is seeking a Value Based Care Physician Leader in Chicago to guide a growing team in improving HEDIS quality outcomes for high-risk Medicare patients. The role emphasizes leadership of a clinical pod and collaboration with APPs, under a dyad partnership with regional leadership.

You will oversee clinical performance, drive patient-centered care, and advance our home-based model across multiple groups while supporting our mission to provide high-quality care in the home setting.

Qualifications

• Must be a Doctor of Medicine or Osteopathy.
• Active CPR Certification.
• Unrestricted DEA.
• Completion of an accredited Residency Program.
• Unrestricted Medical License.
• Board certification is required for all newly hired or promoted on or after January 1, 2026; must obtain and maintain certification.

Responsibilities

• Clinical pod leader responsible for clinical performance of pod team members.
• Develop and maintain relationships with clinical pod members.
• Collaborate with pod APPs as the collaborating physician.
• Partner dyad with Market Manager and market office staff.

Skills

Medical leadership

Geriatrics

Collaboration with APPs

CPR certification

DEA license

Education

MD/DO degree

Residency completed

Medical license

Board certification (from 2026)

Job description

Providing access to patients who need it most has been the focus of HarmonyCares Primary Care Medical Group for more than 30 years. We seek a Value Based Care Physician Leader to support a growing team in Chicago. As a leader, you will partner with other Physician Leaders and Regional Leaders to drive HEDIS and quality-focused patient outcomes with a provider team who manage the chronic conditions of our high-risk Medicare patients Monday - Friday.

Join our 250+ providers supporting over 85,000 high-risk Medicare patients across 39+ Medical Groups in 12 States.

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More than 30 Years of Service

For over 30 years, we’ve been driven by a singular vision: every person deserves access to quality care. This vision is not just a goal, but the heartbeat of our mission. Our value-based care model brings clinical teams closer to those we serve, fostering a deeper connection, enhancing outcomes, and creating more meaningful moments for families to share at home. We proudly stand as the nation’s largest provider of in-home physician services for individuals with complex medical conditions. Our mission is clear: to provide high-quality personalized healthcare in the home for people who have difficulty accessing care.

Why HarmonyCares?

Our clinicians are supported by an interdisciplinary team that makes it easier to focus on what matters most: delivering meaningful, patient-centered care. Our mobile care model allows providers to meet patients where they are, helping them stay healthier and more comfortable at home. Together, our teams are united by a shared mission to bring comfort, dignity, and peace to every patient while supporting one another along the way.

High-Performing ACO

We are proud to be a top two performing Medicare MSSP ACO in the country, consistently delivering over 10% medical expense savings rate. For those in our care, hospital admission rates are reduced by up to 13%.

Job Description

The Medical Pod Leader will be the clinical leader responsible for the clinical performance of clinical pod team members – to include: Accurate diagnosis and documentation, quality, patient experience, affordability, patient safety, clinical team dynamics, and provider productivity. The pod leader will be tasked with developing and maintaining close working relationships with all clinical team members in the clinical pod. The pod leader will also function as the collaborating physician for associated pod advanced practice providers (APPs). This position will have a dyad partnership with the Market Manager and market office staff.

Highlights:

• Competitive Annual Base Salary with annual merit-based increases
• Annual Quality Bonus based on panel outcomes
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with a 50% company match
• 4 weeks of vacation starting your second year (3 weeks in the first year)
• 10 paid holidays (8 recognized, 2 floating)
• 5 days for CME + $3,000 reimbursement
• Licensure, DEA, and professional membership reimbursement
• Access to UpToDate, a company laptop, and a phone
• Malpractice + Tail end coverage

Required Knowledge, Skills and Experience

• Must be a Doctor of Medicine or Osteopathy
• Must maintain a valid driver’s license and maintain a good driving record
• Active CPR Certification
• Unrestricted DEA
• Completion of an accredited Residency Program
• Unrestricted Medical License
• Board certification is required for all newly hired or promoted on or after January 1, 2026; must obtain and maintain certification in accordance with organizational and applicable regulatory standards.
• 3 years of experience as a Physician collaborating with Advance Practice Providers
• Experience in Geriatrics or complex patients

Our Mission – To bring personalized, quality-based healthcare to the home of patients who have difficult accessing care.

Our Shared Vision – Every patient deserves access to quality healthcare.

Our Values – The way we care is our legacy. Every interaction counts. Go the extra mile. Empower and support each other.