Area Medical Director

Company: Carbon Health Medical Group of Florida PA
Location: Costa Mesa
Posted on: May 14, 2025

Job Description:

As a physician-founded and led organization, ensuring everyone has access to quality healthcare is what inspires us. The magic we've created lies in Carbon Health's custom EHR and the collaboration among clinical teams, engineers, and designers who work side-by-side to deliver innovation like our hands free AI charting tool. That's why we hire people who genuinely care about patients, solving healthcare challenges, and making a positive impact every day. Join us and help change the future of healthcare for the better.

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Strong healthcare operations leader and practicing clinician responsible for the oversight of 8-12 Carbon Health clinics within an area. A successful Area Medical Director is intrinsically motivated, challenge-driven, rethinks traditions and genuinely cares about employees and patients. The Area Medical Director acts with an owner's mindset, cultivating new ideas for driving business performance by leading the clinic teams, managing financial outcomes, and supporting patient retention and growth through effective operations and direct patient care.

Key Capabilities

Collaborate: Shares information with others so there are no surprises; facilitates effective collaboration among clinic medical directors, clinic managers, and external partners

Drive Outcomes: Eliminates obstacles that affect organizational performance

Influence and Inform: Negotiates skillfully in tough situations; facilitates management of differences by addressing them openly and encouraging mutually beneficial resolutions

Demonstrate Accountability: Acts with a clear sense of ownership with exceptional organization and time management skills; establishes clear responsibilities and processes for delivering, monitoring and measuring results

Manage through Ambiguity: Coaches others in finding solutions and accomplishing goals despite incomplete information

Develop Self & Others: Provide real-time coaching to others, mentors key talent and takes significant action for effectiveness in current and future job

Cultivate Innovation and Creativity: Nurtures & develops promising ideas through prototyping and experimentation; encourages others to address challenges in new and better ways

What You'll Do

Patient Care

Deliver up-to-date, evidence-based, and compassionate care to patients in clinic

Perform procedures within scope of urgent care and/or primary care

Collaborate with clinic team to facilitate efficient patient flow through the clinic

Supervise clinical care performed by PAs and/or NPs

Document care in timely and accurate manner

Promote professional development for Clinic Medical Directors and clinician team

Approximately 20 hours/week of direct patient care

Operations Management

Responsible for the daily oversight and clinical operations of the clinics in your assigned district

In partnership with the Clinic Medical Directors in your district, set, communicate and maintain the highest quality of care and safety standards

Routine reporting to the regional leadership team on the state of clinic operations

Financial Accountability

Accountable to drive the financial performance and P&L oversight by ensuring the budgeted productivity, labor, and other expenses are achieved

Supply management: Supervise clinic managers to review and routinely perform cost analysis and ensure supplies are adequately managed

Responsible for being up-to-date and knowledgeable with regard to diagnostic and procedure coding, and how it affects reimbursement (training staff as needed)

Experiential Outcomes

Promote staff contentment, ownership, loyalty, and happiness by modeling the behaviors yourself

Encourage agility, transparency and autonomous decision making within teams

Lead and take part in the coordination of community outreach and occupational health growth within your clinics

Define protocols and processes for providing continuity of care with external managers of surrounding primary care, specialty practices and other patient referral sources

Partner with regional leadership, people business partner and Clinic Medical Directors to elevate the employee experience in support of recruitment and retention within your district

About You

Active MD, DO, NP or PA license and board certified; Family, IM/Peds or Emergency Medicine

5+ years of experience in ER, urgent care or similar setting

Ability to consult and treat patients of all ages

3+ years experience leading others in a healthcare setting and experience overseeing multiple care sites

Understanding of financial statements, P&L management and HR business processes

Active listener with soft skills to build and maintain trusting relationships at all levels of the organization

Excellent communication and interpersonal, time management, planning, organizational, analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills

Pay Range: $306,000-$344,000 annually

BENEFITS

Medical, dental & vision coverage, effective first day of employment

Health Savings Account & Flexible Savings Account option for health care & dependent care

Paid time off, paid sick leave, paid training time

401k retirement savings plans with employer match

Life & Disability Insurance

Medical malpractice and tail insurance

State license, board certification and BLS reimbursed for full-time providers

DEA & DOT certification will be reimbursed where it is required for practice

Complimentary subscriptions to point-of-care reference tool, DynaMedex

Hippo Education subscription, internal education resources and clinical rounds to support continuing medical education requirements

*Some benefits dependent on specialty and employment status

We recognize that the key to success lies in valuing the minds, experiences, and perspectives of people from all walks of life. Carbon Health is proud to value diversity and be an equal-opportunity employer. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring, we will consider employment-qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Carbon Health is an E-Verify employer.

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