Area Medical Director
Carbon Health
As a physician-founded and led organization, ensuring everyone has access to quality healthcare is what inspires us. The magic we’ve created lies in Carbon Health’s custom EHR and the collaboration among clinical teams, engineers, and designers who work side-by-side to deliver innovation like our hands free AI charting tool. That’s why we hire people who genuinely care about patients, solving healthcare challenges, and making a positive impact every day. Join us and help change the future of healthcare for the better.
Strong healthcare operations leader and practicing clinician responsible for the oversight of 8-14 Carbon Health centers within a market. A successful Area Medical Director is intrinsically motivated, challenge-driven, rethinks traditions and genuinely cares about employees and patients. The Area Medical Director acts with an owner’s mindset, cultivating new ideas for driving business performance by leading the clinic teams, managing financial outcomes, and supporting patient retention and growth through effective operations and direct patient care.
Key Capabilities
Collaborate: Shares information with others so there are no surprises; facilitates effective collaboration amongst Center Medical Directors, Center Managers, and external partners
Drive Outcomes: Eliminates obstacles that affect organizational performance
Influence and Inform: Negotiates skillfully in tough situations; facilitates management of differences by addressing them openly and encouraging mutually beneficial resolutions
Demonstrate Accountability: Acts with a clear sense of ownership with exceptional organization and time management skills; establishes clear responsibilities and processes for delivering, monitoring and measuring results
Manage through Ambiguity: Coaches others in finding solutions and accomplishing goals despite incomplete information
Develop Self & Others: Provide real-time coaching to others, mentors key talent and takes significant action for effectiveness in current and future job
Cultivate Innovation and Creativity: Nurtures & develops promising ideas through prototyping and experimentation; encourages others to address challenges in new and better ways
What You’ll Do
Patient Care
Deliver up-to-date, evidence-based, and compassionate care to patients in clinic
Perform procedures within scope of urgent care and/or primary care
Collaborate with clinical team to facilitate efficient patient flow through the clinic
Supervise clinical care performed by PAs and/or NPs
Document care in timely and accurate manner
Promote professional development for Center Medical Directors and clinician team
Provide approximately 10-20 hours/week of direct patient care
Operations Management
Responsible for the daily oversight and clinical operations of the centers in your market
In partnership with Center Medical Directors, set, communicate and maintain the highest quality of care and safety standards
Routine reporting to the national leadership team on the state of center operations
Financial Accountability
Accountable to the financial performance and P&L oversight by ensuring the budgeted productivity, labor, and other expenses are achieved
Supervise center managers to review and routinely perform cost analysis and ensure supplies are adequately managed
Responsible for being up-to-date and knowledgeable with regard to diagnostic and procedure coding, and how it affects reimbursement (training staff as needed)
Experiential Outcomes
Promote staff contentment, ownership, loyalty, and happiness by modeling the behaviors yourself
Encourage agility, transparency and autonomous decision making within teams
Lead and take part in the coordination of community outreach and occupational health growth within your clinics
Define protocols and processes for providing continuity of care with external managers of surrounding primary care, specialty practices and other patient referral sources
Partner with national leadership, people business partner and Center Medical Directors to elevate the employee experience in support of recruitment and retention within your market
About You
Active MD, DO license and board certified; Family, IM/Peds or Emergency Medicine
5+ years of experience in ER, urgent care or similar setting
Ability to consult and treat patients of all ages
3+ years experience leading others in a healthcare setting and experience overseeing multiple care sites
Understanding of financial statements, P&L management and HR business processes
Active listener with soft skills to build and maintain trusting relationships at all levels of the organization
Excellent communication and interpersonal, time management, planning, organizational, analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills
BENEFITS
Medical, dental & vision coverage, effective first day of employment
Health Savings Account & Flexible Savings Account option for health care & dependent care
Paid time off, paid sick leave, paid training time
401k retirement savings plans with employer match
Life & Disability Insurance
Medical malpractice and tail insurance
State license, board certification and BLS reimbursed for full-time providers
DEA & DOT certification will be reimbursed where it is required for practice
Complimentary subscriptions to point-of-care reference tool, DynaMedex
Hippo Education subscription, internal education resources and clinical rounds to support continuing medical education requirements
*Some benefits dependent on specialty and employment status
We recognize that the key to success lies in valuing the minds, experiences, and perspectives of people from all walks of life. Carbon Health is proud to value diversity and be an equal-opportunity employer. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring, we will consider employment-qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Carbon Health is an E-Verify employer.