Medical Director, Virtual Care

CenterWell

8d • $223,800 - $313,100 • Remote

About The Position

As the Medical Director, you will be the designated physician leader responsible for Advanced Practice Provider (APP) collaboration, medical governance, and regulatory oversight across CenterWell Medical Group's virtual care organization. You will provide physician consultation and clinical oversight to Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants, ensuring the delivery of safe, compliant, and high-quality care in a virtual environment. The Medical Director is accountable for the physician collaboration framework, oversight of the Variable Staffing Pool (VSP) physician model, and medical directorship responsibilities for designated legal entities. As CenterWell Medical Group expands nationally, this physician leader will help design and maintain scalable collaboration and supervision structures that satisfy state-specific regulatory requirements, particularly in complex practice jurisdictions. You will partner closely with Compliance, Legal, Credentialing, Operations, and Clinical Leadership to ensure organizational readiness, regulatory compliance, and clinical excellence. You will maintain a limited virtual clinical practice to remain connected to patient care delivery and evolving provider needs. This is a fully remote role. You will report to the Regional Medical Director.

Requirements

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited institution.
• Board certification in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Geriatrics, or related primary care specialty.
• 10 unrestricted medical licenses and the ability to obtain more.
• 5 years of clinical practice experience.
• Experience serving as a collaborating physician for virtual Advanced Practice Providers within the last two years.
• Knowledge of telehealth, virtual care delivery, and value-based care models.
• Strong understanding of physician collaboration, APP practice regulations, and healthcare compliance requirements.

Nice To Haves

• Experience serving as Medical Director for healthcare entities operating across multiple jurisdictions.
• Experience in value-based primary care and senior-focused healthcare delivery.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary physician collaborator and clinical resource for Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants practicing within CenterWell Medical Group.
• Provide consultation and guidance for complex clinical cases, escalations, and scope-of-practice questions.
• Establish and maintain standardized physician collaboration models across multiple states.
• Promote evidence-based medicine and clinical practice consistency across the virtual care organization.
• Support APP onboarding, education, and clinician development related to physician collaboration requirements.
• Serve as the physician leader responsible for the Variable Staffing Pool (VSP) physician model.
• Ensure adequate physician collaboration coverage to support APPs practicing across multiple markets and states.
• Establish standards, expectations, and governance processes for VSP physicians.
• Partner with workforce planning, credentialing, and operational leaders to forecast physician collaboration requirements.
• Evaluate collaboration capacity, utilization, and effectiveness to support organizational growth and scalability.
• Serve as the Medical Director for designated CenterWell Medical Group legal entities.
• Fulfill all physician oversight responsibilities required by applicable regulations, state medical boards, and organizational policies.
• Ensure clinical programs operate following state and federal regulatory requirements.
• Provide physician leadership during regulatory reviews, audits, accreditation activities, and compliance assessments.
• Partner with Legal and Compliance teams regarding physician practice standards and regulatory interpretation.
• Maintain active physician licensure and qualifications necessary to support organizational operations in multiple jurisdictions.
• Support physician collaboration and supervision requirements in states with complex regulatory environments.
• Serve as an organizational subject matter expert regarding APP collaboration requirements, physician supervision regulations, and virtual care practice standards.
• Advise leadership regarding regulatory considerations associated with market expansion, provider deployment, and legal entity structure.
• Provide physician collaboration support for providers practicing in states where specific licensure, supervision, or collaboration requirements create additional operational complexity.
• Support the development, implementation, and review of clinical policies and standards.
• Participate in quality, risk management, and patient safety initiatives.
• Review clinical trends, escalations, and provider feedback to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Foster a culture of accountability, quality, and patient-centered care.
• Conduct virtual patient visits to ensure appropriate follow up care within care delivery workflows.
• Leverage direct patient care experience to inform program design, provider support models, and clinical governance activities.
• Identify opportunities to improve the patient and provider experience in the virtual care model.

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision benefits
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, paid parental and caregiver leave)
• short-term and long-term disability
• life insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree