Clinical Director/Physician Leader of Care in Home Hospital Program at ChristianaCare Wilmington, DE

Christiana Care Health Services•Wilmington, DE

37d•Hybrid

About The Position

Join our team as the Clinical Director, Care in the Home, a senior physician leader responsible for shaping and scaling innovative home and community-based care models. This role provides strategic, clinical, and operational leadership across programs including Hospital at Home, Advanced Care at Home, ED/Urgent Care at Home, Care After Discharge, and services supporting high-risk populations.

Requirements

Board-certified physician with an unrestricted Delaware medical license and DEA.
Minimum 10 years of clinical experience in hospital medicine.
At least 3 years of leadership experience overseeing clinical programs or care delivery operations.
Experience with telehealth, virtual care, and value-based care models required.

Nice To Haves

Advanced management degree or certification (MBA, MPH, MHA, MPA, ACPE) preferred.

Responsibilities

Maintain clinical practice through direct patient care (approximately 0.3 FTE) with prorated participation in weekend and holiday coverage.
Lead the vision, strategy, and growth of Care in the Home programs in partnership with operational leadership.
Oversee clinical quality, safety, governance, and performance across home-based care services.
Drive development of care pathways, readmission reduction initiatives, and post-acute care partnerships.
Collaborate with hospital, ambulatory, population health, digital, and community-based teams to improve access, outcomes, and patient experience.
Champion virtual care, remote patient monitoring, and innovative technologies that extend care beyond traditional settings.
Mentor physician and advanced practice clinician leaders while fostering a culture of excellence, accountability, and innovation.
Directly supervise three clinician leaders who collectively oversee 12 physicians and APCs.