Full Time Clinical Director
Company: ChenMed
Location: Louisville
Posted on: March 9, 2026
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Job Description:
We’re different than most primary care providers. The Clinical
Director will directly supervise and train primary care providers
(PCPs) in his/her assigned center. The incumbent in this role is
accountable for maximizing overall core model execution, including
improving clinical quality, efficiency, outcomes, and
clinician/patient satisfaction. In addition to being accountable
for the overall clinical outcomes of his/her assigned center, they
will have a portion of their time allocated to direct patient care
as a PCP and/or other clinical duties (amount dependent on number
of direct reports). The remainder of their time is allocated to
leadership responsibilities, including PCP performance, engagement,
and building a strong clinical-operations synergy and culture. The
allocation of time is dependent on several factors, including PCP
capacity, market needs, size of centers, patient membership, and
Market Clinical Director direction. Independently provides care for
patients with acute and chronic illnesses encountered in older
adult patients. Takes full accountability for patient care and
outcomes and appropriately seeks consultation from specialists when
needed, though will still stay involved in, and be responsible for,
the detailed care of the patient. Engages with the hospitalist
whenever one of their patients is in the hospital (regardless of
whether the hospitalist works for ChenMed or not). Responsible for
assessment, diagnosis, treatment, management, education, health
promotion and care coordination and documentation for patients with
acute and complex chronic health needs. Leads their care team
consisting of care promoter (medical assistant), care facilitator,
and care coordinator for patients able to come to the office. For
patients that are unable to come to the office—in hospital, SNF,
LTC or homebound, engages with the transitional care team and
others including case managers, acute and transitional-care
physicians, and other resources that may be available depending on
the market. Leads Super Huddle (SH) and Transforming Care Meeting
(TCM) weekly, as well as supports Center Manager/Center General
Manager center clinical leader and/or market clinical leader is not
available, based on guidance from Market Chief Medical Officer.
Fills in as needed for center clinical leadership needs, including
monitoring daily center census as part of joint center
accountability for outcomes. Plays an active role in the management
of their center and helps cover for other providers who may be out
for various reasons. It is also expected that each Clinical
Director will take an active role as needed in recruiting patients
for the center and recruiting and interviewing additional providers
for the company. Managing, mentoring and coaching PCPs in his/her
assigned center to deliver outstanding clinical outcomes, including
sampling other PCP’s daily huddles within their center Partnering
with Center Operations Director/Market General Manager to drive
continued improvement of center financial performance, and helping
increase center membership Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
products including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook, plus a
variety of other applications used in the company Ability and
willingness to travel locally as needed in their market, if
applicable, nationally for initial training (2 weeks) and then
occasionally regionally and nationally for recruiting or training
purposes Fluency in English, verbal and written. There may be jobs
in some centers that require fluency in other languages, and this
will be made known at the time of application. MD or DO in Internal
Medicine, Family Medicine, Geriatrics, or similar specialty
required A minimum of 1-year clinical experience in geriatric,
adult or family practice setting preferred, with Lead PCP ideally
being a ChenMed PCP Partner Completion of Chen Medical training,
including Masterful Conversations and meeting facilitation, as part
of the individual development plan Board certification in Internal
Medicine, Family Medicine, Geriatrics or similar specialty is
preferred, Board Eligibility is required Basic Life Support (BLS)
certification from the American Heart Association (AMA) or American
Red Cross required w/in first 90 days of employment We’re ChenMed
and we’re transforming healthcare for seniors and changing
America’s healthcare for the better. Family-owned and
physician-led, our unique approach allows us to improve the health
and well-being of the populations we serve. We’re growing rapidly
as we seek to rescue more and more seniors from inadequate health
care.
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