Medical Director - Primary Care

Location Detail: 1195 Farmington Ave Bristol (10532)

Title: Regional Medical Director, Primary Care

Introducing an exciting opportunity to be a physician leader with Hartford HealthCare’s highly respected, innovative and supportive Primary Care team in Connecticut, where the physician’s voice and patient-centered care are prioritized within a supportive, collaborative work environment.

Regional Medical Director, Primary Care Position Summary:

• Role: Regional Medical Director, Primary Care
• Location: Based in Bristol, CT 
• Scope: 50% Leadership Administration, 50% office-based, outpatient Primary Care
• Schedule: Full-time
• Teaching: Optional with faculty appointment
• Phone Call Only: averages only 2 call weekends per year and 1-weeknight ~ 2 months
• Offerings: Guaranteed base, Executive incentive plan, Loan repayment support, Sign-on bonus, Relocation

Role Details for the Regional Medical Director, Primary Care Position

• Work closely with the Regional Operations Directors, Regional APP Leads, and Practice Managers in oversight of the clinical operations in the Primary Care practices within a defined Region
•  Work with senior leaders to develop Primary Care strategy and translate that into effective operations to meet the goals of the organization and system. 
•  Responsible for oversight, administration and management of physician and APP provider staff.
•  Responsible for quality monitoring and improvement and standardization efforts, using the tools and infrastructure available including key data dashboards. 
•  Responsible for hiring new provider colleagues, as well as overseeing orientation and onboarding activities for all new hires. 

Sampling of Hartford HealthCare Benefits:

• Paid CME time off plus CME budget, reimbursed professional licenses and dues
• Paid time off plus all company holidays
• Retirement 401K with sizeable match
• Family care benefits through including emergency back-up care
• Voluntary benefits include tuition programs, home, auto, renter’s insurance, identity theft protection, legal services, pet insurance and more!
• Optional moonlighting/per diem opportunities in the hospital or urgent care settings

Primary Care with Hartford HealthCare:

• Hartford HealthCare is one of the largest, not-for-profit, fully integrated healthcare systems in Connecticut, providing unparalleled access to specialty services and resources
• Easy access to Behavioral Health, High Risk Nurse Care Managers & Social Workers
• Efficient operations, engaged teams and robust staffing, including nursing and your own MA
• EPIC with Dragon, AI Integration, HIPAA-compliant texting, patient self-scheduling and patient portal

Recent Hartford HealthCare Honors:

• “A” rating, 1 of only 3 health care systems in the US to achieve across the board A ratings” - Leapfrog 
• “Best Organizations for Leadership Development” - National Center for Healthcare Leadership 
• “Best Hospitals to Work for in Connecticut” - Becker's Hospital Review
• “America’s Most Innovative Companies 2023” – Fortune Magazine
• “Best Regional Hospitals 2023-2024” – US News and World Report

More About Hartford HealthCare:

• Established Mentorship and Orientation programs specially designed for newly hired providers and providers new to practice
• Committed to continuous development through The Center for Education Stimulation & Innovation (CESI), our Provider Leadership Development Institute and a robust on demand learning platform including CME, special courses, learning series and tools and resources

Connecticut Lifestyle:

• Connecticut's convenient location allows easy access to major cities like New York and Boston while maintaining a high quality of life with low crime rates and beautiful, welcoming suburban neighborhoods
• The state has excellent educational institutions, from top-ranked public schools to prestigious universities and boasts a strong job market, particularly in finance, healthcare, and technology.
• Residents enjoy the state’s rich history and culture, with numerous museums, theaters, and historic sites along with a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, skiing, and boating.

Learn more about Primary Care with Hartford HealthCare HERE.

https://www.hartfordhealthcareers.org/Primary-Care/

Take the next step! Contact me today:

Debra Colaci, Primary Care Physician Recruiter, Hartford HealthCare

E: debra.colaci@hhchealth.org   

Text/Call: 860-500-3197

Qualifications

Requirements:

• Unrestricted State of Connecticut medical license (or eligible)
• BC Internal or Family Medicine
• Minimum 5 years clinical experience as well as medical administrative and leadership experience in primary care or multispecialty group
• Considered a clinical expert in your field of practice
• Exceptional communicator with a proven ability to engage effectively at all organizational levels, including executive presentations
• Demonstrated ability to build and maintain strong and strategic business relationships
• Possesses exceptional problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities, thriving even when faced with limited information or ambiguity
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and work in a fast-paced working environment
• Skilled in navigating difficult conversations with clinical colleagues, if needed
• Strong financial acumen, proven ability to connect the linkages of the project results to the financial and business benefits

Preferred:

• BC Family Medicine
• Experience and interest in academics/teaching