Family Practice Full-Time position in Kansas City, Kansas

3 weeks ago


Kansas City, Missouri, United States Optum Full time
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In support of the Midwest Region Risk Bearing Entity (RBE) mission, vision, and strategic goals to achieve the quadruple aim by focusing on value-based care, the Network Medical Director provides clinical leadership in the adoption of the key principles, tools, technologies, and clinical support services essential to the population health management of their designated market(s).

This opportunity provides direction, coordination, support, and accountability to Primary care practices of various sizes, multispecialty groups, hospitals, and ancillary facilities.

The Network Medical Director works collaboratively across the team to help foster network group engagement and performance within the core fundamentals of Value Based Care delivery.

This is an administrative role which supports the Network Management Team regarding all elements of performance throughout the network, including adherence to quality performance, timely access for patients, appropriate and accurate documentation and coding, patient engagement, practice engagement with central supports like care management programs, analytic platforms, wrap around care services.

The Network Medical Director reports to the Senior Medical Director for the Midwest RBE.


This position requires you to be located within the Kansas City area and willing to travel within the region with occasional overnight stays.


Medical Leadership:

  • Leads onboarding discussions with new practices joining the network, focusing on setting appropriate and customized performance expectations in collaboration with the practice leaders
  • Establishes and messages clear standards and expectations for the professional performance of the provider/provider groups in their designated market(s) of the Midwest RBE

Required Qualifications:

  • M.D, D.O., or M.B.B.S
  • Board certification approved by the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)
  • Active unrestricted license to practice medicine in either Kansas or Missouri
  • 5+ years of recent clinical practice experience after completing residency training
  • Experience and knowledge of the local market
  • Current unrestricted driver's license
  • Able to travel, with occasional overnight travel

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 2+ years of experience in a physician leadership role in medical facility or related environment preferred Well-versed in guiding conversations with clinicians, operations teams, and executive leadership in various organizations
  • Proven track record of working well with Physicians, APRN, Physician Assistants, Coders, Schedulers, Managers, Directors, and Executives to assure care delivery is patient centered, timely, effective and evidence-based approach to clinical care across all Primary Care and specialty care participants
  • Knowledge of managed care, including risk adjustment, affordability, quality, utilization management, care management, quality
  • Advanced knowledge of Medicare Advantage and SNP/D-SNP programs
  • Able to quickly customize the conversation with contracted groups at various stages of population health development


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