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ChenMed

High-touch primary care for underserved seniors

Associate Market Clinical Director

Physicians & SurgeonsPosted on Nov 10
Full-timePhiladelphia, PA, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • A minimum of 2 years of clinical experience is required.
  • An MD or DO in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Geriatrics, or a similar specialty is required.
  • Board eligibility is required.
  • A current, active license to practice medicine in the state of employment is required.
  • The candidate must have completed all internal physician training and attained partnership.
  • The candidate must be a high-performing physician with a proven track record of clinical leadership experience.
  • The candidate must have experience with population risk management or complex chronic disease care management.
  • The candidate must have an active license to practice medicine in the state of employment.
  • The candidate must be board eligible.
  • The candidate must demonstrate strong clinical skills and knowledge and experience in a managed care delivery system.
  • The candidate must have knowledge of clinical outcomes and quality improvement processes.
  • The candidate must have a history of teaching fellow physicians.
  • The candidate must have analytical skills and the ability to build relationships with external organizations.
  • The candidate must have conflict management and resolution skills.
  • The candidate must be familiar with Microsoft Office Suite products, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
  • The candidate must be comfortable using electronic medical records and keyboarding.
  • The candidate must be fluent in spoken and written English.
  • The candidate must exercise independent judgment.
  • The candidate must be able to travel locally, regionally, and nationally up to 30% of the time.

Responsibilities

  • Direct day-to-day management of Medical Directors in multiple centers within the assigned market, with regular presence in managed centers and under the supervision of the Regional President.
  • Ensure successful clinical operations and meet or exceed market earnings plans.
  • Manage, mentor, and coach Medical Directors to deliver strong clinical outcomes.
  • Oversee and facilitate talent development for PCPs, NPs, and Medical Directors, including physician shadowing and coaching, conducting one-on-ones with direct reports, executing leadership development plans, and performance management.
  • Cultivate a center-level physician culture aligned with the organization's core model, values, behaviors, and service standards.
  • Assist Clinical COE with training new practitioners in assigned centers.
  • Participate in recruiting and interviewing PCP and specialist candidates.
  • Partner with Clinical COE and Talent Acquisition to support clinical talent growth, including hiring PCPs, NPs, and Medical Directors, managing and mentoring physicians, and modeling clinical leadership.
  • Develop relationships with payers, specialists, the community, and hospitals, and drive a local social media presence.
  • Monitor market culture and respond to workplace concerns.
  • Review and approve center-level referrals and provide backup for market referral and delegated utilization authorizations.
  • Assist the Regional President with market quality and performance improvement initiatives.
  • Oversee monthly scorecard reviews and work with Clinical Leadership on quarterly clinical metric analysis.
  • Provide training to other organizational entities as needed.
  • Develop relationships with providers and key stakeholders in the market.
  • Use understanding of local market dynamics to drive clinical initiatives.
  • Build clinical credibility and trust to deepen relationships.
  • Assist with cost-reduction and market clinical strategies.
  • Deliver clinical outcomes and service to a patient panel as a PCP (20% of the role).
  • Perform other duties assigned or modified at the manager's discretion.

Desired Qualifications

  • Three years of clinical experience is preferred.
  • One year of prior experience as a Medical Director or equivalent with a Medicare or Medicaid patient population is strongly preferred.
  • Board certification in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Geriatrics, or a similar specialty is preferred; other subspecialty training and board certification may be accepted.
  • Experience working with interdisciplinary teams in quality improvement or medical/healthcare leadership activities is preferred.
  • Preference for an existing high-performing PCP partner or Medical Director within the organization's core model, with a proven ability to manage a panel of more than 400 patients and deliver strong clinical, customer-service, and cost outcomes.
  • Preference for more than two years with the organization, recognized peer leadership, and the ability to lead teams in quality and performance improvement initiatives.
  • For specialty physicians, demonstrated leadership within the specialty, superior outcomes, and a proven ability to deliver primary care in the organization's model are preferred.

About the Company

ChenMed

High-touch primary care for underserved seniors

ChenMed provides primary care for underserved, moderate-to-low-income seniors with complex chronic diseases through a network of 100+ centers across 15 states. Its high-touch, preventive primary care model emphasizes longer visits and closer patient relationships, enabled by a lower doctor-patient ratio and physician-led operations. This approach distinguishes it from typical primary care providers by offering more time per patient, personalized care, and a mission-driven culture. ChenMed aims to improve health outcomes and lives by delivering accessible, patient-centered care while transforming how care is delivered to needy seniors.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$300K
Headquarters
Miami Gardens, FL
Founded
1985

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