Healthcare Center Medical Leader

1 week ago

Springfield, Illinois, United States Oak Street Health Full time


Position: Center Medical Director

Location: Springfield, IL

Compensation: $250,000-$260,000

Position Overview:

The Center Medical Director at Oak Street Health is responsible for guiding the clinical team in delivering exceptional patient care while fostering a supportive work environment. This role involves practicing primary care in our clinics, dedicating 80% of time to clinical duties and 20% to administrative responsibilities. The CMD will play a vital role in leadership, exemplifying best practices in primary care, mentoring providers, and engaging in key strategic initiatives across the organization.

Key Responsibilities:

The Center Medical Director serves as the medical authority for their respective center, with the following key duties:

Support of Organizational Goals
  • Collaborate closely with the Practice Manager and Outreach Manager/Director to meet organizational objectives:
    • Delivering the Best Care Anywhere
    • Providing an Unmatched Patient Experience
    • Driving Exceptional Growth
    • Creating a Great Workplace and Leading in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
  • Facilitate the execution of strategic initiatives.
  • Follow guidance from regional leadership to implement regional priorities and achieve objectives.
  • Communicate organizational updates to care team members and elevate team concerns to the broader organization.
Provider Oversight
  • Assist in the onboarding process for new providers at the center.
  • Demonstrate exemplary medical care and successful metric implementation.
  • Ensure effective execution of daily huddles, patient care planning, and clinical documentation workflows.
  • Guarantee that care provided is evidence-based and focused on keeping patients healthy.
  • Educate and implement Oak Street's clinical guidelines at both individual and center levels.
  • Support care teams in delivering high-quality preventative care.
  • Provide ongoing education for providers on the value-based care model.
  • Identify and address root causes when performance metrics are not met.
Leadership and Development
  • Foster a culture of growth and development among providers and care teams.
  • Actively listen to feedback and address concerns with constructive solutions.
  • Conduct performance evaluations and assist providers in setting and achieving their goals.
Workplace Culture
  • Recognize and celebrate the achievements of care team members while identifying areas for improvement.
  • Implement best practices for team collaboration.
  • Promote a positive workplace culture that encourages joy in practice.
  • Perform additional duties as required.
Ideal Candidate Profile:

Successful candidates will possess:
  • M.D., D.O., or A.P.N or P.A. qualifications.
  • Board certification in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine for M.D. or D.O.; Board certification in Family, Adult, or Gerontology for A.P.N.
  • Experience in clinical leadership roles, guiding and mentoring providers.
  • Familiarity with metrics-driven healthcare and quality improvement initiatives.
  • A passion for healthcare and a desire to contribute to a rapidly growing organization.
  • A strong sense of leadership and the ability to impact a dynamic team.
  • A commitment to serving older adults and low-income patients.
  • Adaptability and problem-solving skills in ambiguous situations.
  • Composure in challenging circumstances, guiding teams towards effective solutions.
  • 5+ years of outpatient practice experience preferred.
  • Fellowship training in Geriatrics or other advanced degrees is a plus but not mandatory.
  • Authorization to work in the U.S.
  • A person who embodies the values of Oak Street Health.
What Does It Mean to Be 'Oaky'?
  • Exuding positive energy
  • Assuming positive intent
  • Creating an exceptional patient experience
  • Driving clinical excellence
  • Taking ownership and achieving results
  • Demonstrating relentless determination
Why Choose Oak Street Health?

Oak Street Health is dedicated to transforming healthcare by providing personalized primary care for older adults on Medicare, aiming to keep patients healthy and engaged in life. Our innovative care model prioritizes quality over quantity, with over 150 locations and a commitment to growth. We seek team members who share our values and passion for our mission.

Benefits of Joining Oak Street Health:
  • A mission-driven career that positively impacts health outcomes for Medicare patients
  • Paid time off, sick leave, and retirement plan options
  • Comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education support
  • Flexible work environments and new center openings
  • High levels of responsibility and opportunities for rapid advancement
Oak Street Health is an equal opportunity employer, embracing diversity and encouraging all interested candidates to apply.

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