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Geriatrician - Associate Medical Director - San Diego, California

Geriatrician - Associate Medical Director - San Diego, California

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Associate Medical Director – PACESan Diego, CA | Full-Time | On-Site | 70% Clinical / 30% Leadership Lead. Mentor. Make a Difference. A growing, mission-drivenPACE program in San Diegois seeking anAssociate Medical Directorto provide site-level clinical and administrative leadership at centers inDowntown San Diego. This is an outstanding opportunity for an experiencedFamily Medicine or Internal Medicine physician leaderwho wants to remain clinically engaged while expanding their impact throughprovider mentorship, interdisciplinary leadership, quality improvement, utilization management, and population health. Why This Opportunity?70% clinical / 30% administrative leadership Only3–5 patient encounters per clinical day Protected administrative time for leadership and provider development Direct mentorship of physicians, NPs, and PAs Lead interdisciplinary team (IDT) collaboration
Position Overview: The Associate Medical Director will partner directly with the Medical Director to provide clinical leadership at the assigned PACE center. The role combines direct patient care with meaningful physician leadership, allowing the successful candidate to influence bothindividual patient outcomes and the broader quality of care delivered across the center. Clinical ResponsibilitiesProvide comprehensive primary care to medically complex and geriatric patients Conduct new participant evaluations Manage acute and chronic conditions Provide clinical oversight for participants in SNF and ALF settings Participate in interdisciplinary care planning Leadership ResponsibilitiesProvide clinical mentorship to physicians and APPs Serve as a resource for complex clinical decision-making Support provider development and clinical remediation Facilitate clinical education and didactic sessions Support site operations and workflow improvement Candidate QualificationsRequired: MD or DO Board Certified inFamily Medicine or Internal Medicine 3–5+ years of post-residency clinical experience Experience caring for geriatric or medically complex populations 2–3+ years of clinical leadership, medical directorship, administrative leadership, or GME faculty experience California medical licensure or eligibility
Preferred: Geriatrics fellowship or board certification Hospice & Palliative Medicine fellowship or board certification PACE experience Experience leading interdisciplinary teams Population health/value-based care experience Experience mentoring physicians and APPs
The Ideal Candidate: This position is well suited for a physician who wantsmore leadership impact without giving up patient care. You will have the time and structure to build meaningful relationships with participants, mentor other clinicians, improve clinical processes, and help shape the future of a growing PACE program. If you are an experienced physician leader passionate aboutgeriatric medicine, interdisciplinary care, clinical excellence, and developing other providers, we encourage you to explore this opportunity.

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Manager

Location

San Diego, CA

Occupation

Physicians, All Other

Industry

Offices of Physicians

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