Senior Medical Director - Southeast Primary Care Partners - Full-time - Atlanta Metropolitan Area (On-site)

We are seeking a hands-on Senior Medical Director to drive clinical and operational excellence across our company, with specific focus on risk score optimization, patient visit volume, and quality outcomes. This role requires a leader who can implement and scale programs that directly impact patient care quality while managing the financial aspects of value-based contracts.

Are you a physician leader ready to drive measurable impact in primary care while maintaining clinical excellence? Our independent medical group seeks a visionary Senior Medical Director to optimize value-based care delivery and lead clinical excellence initiatives.

Core Focus Areas & Responsibilities

1. Risk Score Optimization & Clinical Quality (50%)

• Design and implement comprehensive risk adjustment programs
• Drive patient visit completion rate improvements
• Lead clinical documentation enhancement initiatives
• Develop and deliver provider education on coding/documentation
• Establish performance metrics for risk score tracking
• Oversee implementation of wellness visits and chronic care programs

2. Network Management & Care Model Implementation (30%)

• Optimize referral pathways to high-performing specialists
• Build strategic partnerships with key network providers
• Monitor and reduce network leakage rates
• Implement care coordination protocols
• Drive quality gap closure through care model optimization

3. Operational Leadership (20%)

• Provide clinical oversight across Northern region clinics
• Maintain regular on-site presence (up to 50% travel)
• Chair Clinical Advisory Committee
• Collaborate with Population Health teams
• Monitor and optimize clinical/financial performance metrics

Impact Metrics You'll Drive

• Increase risk score accuracy by 15-20%
• Boost patient visit completion from 72% to 85%
• Reduce network leakage by 25%
• Achieve $10M+ in value-based contract incentives
• Drive 90%+ quality metrics compliance

Required Qualifications

• MD or DO in Family Practice or Internal Medicine (current BC)
• Active Georgia medical license (AL and TN preferred)
• 5+ years senior physician leadership experience
• Proven success in value-based care environments

Expertise in:

• CMS Risk Adjustment
• ICD-10/HCC coding
• Federal/state healthcare laws
• NCQA regulations
• Demonstrated ability to:
• Scale value-based care models
• Analyze complex data sets
• Lead change management
• Engage physician teams effectively

What Sets Us Apart

• Competitive compensation package
• True clinical autonomy
• Advanced analytics infrastructure
• Comprehensive benefits
• Leadership development opportunities

Join us in creating a healthcare system that works better for everyone – patients, providers, and communities.

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