Medical Director

Brio Living Services•Ypsilanti, MI

6d•$240,000 - $265,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Medical Director provides clinical leadership across the Thome PACE location in Jackson, Michigan, and the Huron Valley PACE location in Ypsilanti, Michigan. This full-time, onsite role splits time between the two centers and advances participant-centered care, clinical quality, and operational excellence in a PACE program serving older adults.

Requirements

Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited institution.
Current, unrestricted Michigan medical license and DEA registration, or ability to obtain and maintain required credentials and privileges at contracted facilities.
Board certification in Geriatric Medicine, Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Hospice and Palliative Medicine, or a related specialty.
Experience caring for frail older adults and individuals with complex medical needs.
Demonstrated physician leadership experience and a strong commitment to interdisciplinary collaboration and participant-centered care.
Knowledge of managed care models, utilization management, quality improvement, and population health.
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation for travel between PACE locations.
Ability to meet all applicable PACE physician and medical leadership requirements.
Three or more years of healthcare leadership or physician management experience.
At least one year of primary care experience serving frail older adults, long-term care populations, or both.

Nice To Haves

Prior PACE experience strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide physician leadership and clinical oversight for PACE participants across the Jackson and Ypsilanti locations.
Lead, mentor, and support physicians and advanced practice providers to ensure consistent, high-quality, participant-centered care.
Partner with interdisciplinary team members to develop, implement, and evaluate comprehensive care plans addressing participants’ medical, functional, and psychosocial needs.
Support complex clinical decision-making, care coordination, and timely interventions to improve participant outcomes and quality of life.
Collaborate with executive and clinical leadership on quality initiatives, regulatory compliance, utilization management, and operational performance.
Monitor clinical quality, safety, and utilization trends; identify improvement opportunities and implement effective solutions.
Lead advance care planning, palliative care, and end-of-life care discussions, ensuring care aligns with participant goals, preferences, and values.
Support provider recruitment, onboarding, professional development, performance management, and ongoing clinical education.
Build partnerships with community providers, external healthcare partners, and regulatory agencies, serving as a clinical ambassador for the PACE program.
Promote collaboration, accountability, innovation, and excellence in participant care.