Lead Primary Care Physician- Hybrid- $25k Sign-On!

Cityblock Health•Cincinnati, OH

4d•Hybrid

About The Position

Cityblock Health, a premier value-based care organization, is seeking a Physician Lead for the state of Ohio. This role is based in one of two dynamic locations: Columbus or Cincinnati. This role reports to the Vice President of Market Medical Practice and offers you the chance to serve our community’s most complex members, focusing on comprehensive, whole-person care that integrates physical health, behavioral health, and social support. The Lead Physician role serves as a hybrid practice-based provider, supporting members across multiple modalities including telephonically, virtually, or in the hub (clinic) setting. You will be a vital part of an interdisciplinary team, shaping and executing care plans and ensuring exceptional clinical quality across your market.

Requirements

Minimum of 3 years of direct member care experience.
2+ years of informal clinical leadership experience (e.g., mentoring, preceptor, committee work).

Responsibilities

Deliver full-spectrum primary care, including chronic disease management, behavioral health condition management (e.g., depression, anxiety, SUD), and proactive preventative care.
Oversee and coordinate the care for the market's most complex patient population, acting as the day-to-day point of escalation for challenging clinical cases.
Conduct timely post-transition of care follow-ups and proactively engage members requiring ongoing attention.
Ensure comprehensive and compliant diagnosis capture (HCC/ICD-10) and address contractual quality gaps, maintaining meticulous chart documentation and coding.
Commit to and hold direct reports accountable for company policy: sign and complete notes within 48 hours of the clinical encounter.
Act as a consulting physician for the care team, providing clinical education, guidance on care plan development, and review of clinically concerning member conditions.
Serve as the collaborating physician for Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) within the market, including conducting chart reviews to ensure clinical quality and regulatory compliance.
Own the clinical education curriculum, identifying training needs for the team and providing essential resources to close clinical knowledge gaps.
Participate in case conferences, providing expert clinical guidance on the highest-impact interventions to help members achieve their physical, behavioral, and social health goals.
Prescribe 1st and 2nd line medications for depression, anxiety, alcohol, and opioid use disorders, and continue psychiatric medications for members with stable Serious Mental Illness (SMI).
Remain current on evidence-based care to provide longitudinal direct primary care and/or wrap-around services in line with local contracts.
Facilitate appropriate specialist care referrals according to internal guidance.