Medical Director Primary Care Physician needed in Providence, RI
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Medical Director – Primary Care Services
Providence, Rhode Island
Leadership + Clinical Role
HealthPlus Staffing is currently seeking a dynamic and mission-driven Medical Director of Primary Care Services for a respected community health organization in Providence, RI. This is a pivotal leadership opportunity to help shape the future of accessible healthcare in one of New England’s most dedicated and impactful healthcare systems.
About the Role:
As the Medical Director of Primary Care Services, you will work closely with the Chief Medical Officer to lead clinical strategy, quality improvement initiatives, and clinician engagement. You’ll oversee a network of primary care providers while also maintaining a small clinical caseload (0.2 FTE). The role is ideal for a collaborative and strategic physician leader with a passion for high-quality, patient-centered care.
Key Responsibilities:
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Provide clinical leadership across multiple primary care locations
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Mentor and support teams of physicians and clinicians
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Develop and implement initiatives that improve quality, access, and outcomes
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Collaborate on organizational strategy and clinical innovation
- Participate in vacation coverage and on-call rotation (as needed)
Qualifications:
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Board Certified in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Pediatrics
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Active Rhode Island MD/DO license (or ability to obtain)
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Minimum 5 years of clinical experience and 3+ years of physician leadership
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Skilled in using metrics and data to inform clinical decisions
- Strong communication, team-building, and coaching skills
Ideal Candidate:
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Calm under pressure and adaptable in a changing healthcare landscape
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Demonstrates empathy, professionalism, and a sense of humor
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Strategic thinker with a collaborative leadership style
- Deep commitment to health equity and underserved populations
Benefits Include:
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Competitive salary and bonus potential
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Full suite of health, dental, and vision benefits
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Generous PTO and holidays
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Retirement plans
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Loan repayment eligibility
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Opportunities for continued professional development