Lead Primary Care Physician

About the role

The Lead Primary Care Physician (Lead PCP) provides comprehensive care for patients, manages clinical outcomes, and leads care teams within a value-based, outcomes-focused organization.

Responsibilities

• Deliver acute and chronic care for patients, ensuring quality outcomes and cost-effectiveness.
• Act as a health coach, setting and following up on patient health goals.
• Lead clinical meetings, support center management, and step in for leadership roles when needed.
• Supervise care team members, coordinate with hospital and transitional care teams, and participate in recruiting efforts.
• Ensure compliance with standards, regulations, and company policies.
• Build trust through accessibility, provide patient-centered care, and promote a positive, collaborative culture.
• Stay updated on evidence-based practices, including lifestyle and nutrition interventions.
• Develop leadership skills continuously, influence team and patient outcomes, and prioritize physician self-care.

Qualifications & Skills

• MD or DO in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Geriatrics, or similar; board eligibility or certification preferred.
• Active medical license, DEA registration, BLS certification.
• Minimum 1-year clinical experience preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, strong judgment, and flexibility to travel and work various hours.
• Excellent communication skills in English; additional languages a plus.

Key Attributes

• Innovative, entrepreneurial mindset, compassionate leadership, commitment to quality care, and ability to influence positive health behaviors.