Physician Clinic Medical Director
About The Position
A leading healthcare organization specializing in occupational medicine and workforce health is seeking a Medical Director to provide clinical leadership while maintaining an active patient care practice. This role combines hands-on outpatient medicine with leadership responsibilities, without hospital rounds, inpatient responsibilities, or overnight call requirements. The Medical Director serves as the clinical leader for an assigned medical center while continuing to provide direct patient care. The role partners with operational and medical leadership to support quality patient outcomes, clinical staff, and best practices in occupational health and injury management. Physicians may expand their occupational medicine expertise through workers’ compensation, return-to-work programs, DOT physicals, disability and functional capacity evaluations, workplace injury prevention, and employer health services. Schedules are primarily weekdays, with limited weekend requirements in many locations. Compensation includes a competitive base salary, a performance bonus of $30,000–$100,000, and an annual Medical Director stipend of $10,000–$12,000.
Requirements
- MD or DO from an accredited medical school.
- Board Certified or Board Eligible.
- Eligible for Medicare and Medicaid participation.
- Active or eligible for unrestricted state medical licensure.
- Active DEA registration or eligibility to obtain one.
- Comfortable treating patients ages 2 and older.
- Ability to perform common outpatient procedures.
- Willingness to obtain DOT Medical Examiner Certification if needed.
- Strong clinical skills and ability to work independently in a fast-paced outpatient environment.
- Interest in assuming medical leadership responsibilities while continuing to care for patients.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in Occupational Medicine, Family Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Urgent Care, Sports Medicine, or Internal Medicine with procedural experience.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate and treat occupational injuries and illnesses.
- Diagnose and manage musculoskeletal conditions and acute medical issues.
- Perform occupational health, regulatory, and pre-employment examinations.
- Conduct return-to-work evaluations and functional recovery planning.
- Review diagnostic studies, including basic X-ray interpretation.
- Perform outpatient procedures, including suturing, splinting, and foreign body removal.
- Provide medical leadership and clinical oversight to providers and staff.
- Support quality assurance initiatives and clinical best practices.
- Collaborate with clinic operations and regional leadership teams.
- Ensure consistent delivery of high-quality patient care.
- Assist with regulatory compliance and occupational medicine programs.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
