Regional Medical Director, Arizona and New Mexico

Aledade PBC • Phoenix, AZ

12d • Remote

About The Position

The Regional Medical Director (RMD) is the clinical leader for an assigned portfolio of Aledade markets and serves as the market’s primary clinical translator. The RMD leads and drives Performance Excellence clinical outcomes across all market contracts in the portfolio, coordinating with Market Leadership on clinical drivers of shared savings aligned with the Aledade Annual Operating Plan. This includes driving clinical performance in risk- and hypertension-based initiatives and assisting with the launch of newly signed practices.

In coordination with the Market Executive Director, the RMD aligns on goals and objectives and deploys resources such as clinical coaching and Aledade tools to drive clinical outcomes across the market. The position champions value-based care performance through clinical workflows, serves as a thought partner to market leadership, and represents the clinical voice in company-wide strategic workgroups and committees. The role requires regular travel within Arizona and New Mexico, up to 50%.

Requirements

• Resident of Arizona or New Mexico.
• Doctorate in Medicine (MD or DO).
• Residency in an adult primary care specialty: family medicine, general internal medicine, geriatric medicine, or combined internal medicine/pediatrics.
• At least 5 years of direct clinical (patient care) experience; consideration is given to quality improvement activities, cost-containment initiatives, and other population health experience.
• Board certified in the relevant specialty (e.g., ABFM).
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously and coordinate activities to consistently meet deadlines and expectations within assigned markets.
• Ability to work from high-level strategy through the tactical work needed to deliver results within market portfolio assignments.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in clinical program development and improvement, analytical problem solving, and project management.
• Comfort working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment while maintaining focus on key goals.
• Direct clinical experience, with consideration given to quality improvement activities, cost-containment initiatives, and other population health experiences.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the market’s Clinical Champion.
• Understand, communicate, and champion Aledade’s commitment and strategy toward value-based care performance through clinical workflows.
• Drive performance in initiatives including risk and hypertension among partner practices and clinicians.
• Influence best practices and optimized clinical workflows that complement market practice-transformation efforts.
• Serve as a thought partner to the Market Executive Director and share accountability with other market-based colleagues.
• Champion clinical strategy for initiatives related to growth, local policy, and other market operations; serve as ACO Medical Director for applicable ACOs.
• Coordinate with the National Medical Director to serve on strategic workgroups or committees focused on company-wide clinical performance strategies.
• Provide leadership and insight, and identify piloting opportunities to enhance and grow Aledade’s clinical resources and initiatives.
• Align with the Market Executive Director on goals and objectives and deploy resources, including clinical coaching and Aledade tools.
• Assist in launching newly signed practices.
• Travel regularly within Arizona and New Mexico, up to 50%.

Benefits

• Flexible work schedules and remote work availability for many roles.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance paid up to 80% for employees, dependents, and domestic partners.
• 21 days of PTO in the first year.
• Two paid volunteer days and 11 paid holidays.
• 12 weeks of paid parental leave for all new parents.
• Six weeks of paid sabbatical after six years of service.
• Educational Assistant Program and Clinical Employee Reimbursement Program.
• 401(k) with up to 4% match.
• Stock options.

What This Job Offers

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