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Job description
Interim Site Medical Director Chicago, IL Specialty: Family Medicine or Internal Medicine
Setting: FQHC / Community Health / Ambulatory Primary Care
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Position Type: Interim / Fractional Physician Leadership
Start Date: ASAP
An established community health organization in Chicago is seeking an experienced physician leader to serve as an Interim / Fractional Site Medical Director .
This is a leadership-focused assignment rather than traditional clinical coverage. Approximately 80% of the role will focus on administrative and operational leadership , with approximately 20% focused on clinical oversight .
Responsibilities Provide day-to-day physician leadership for the primary care site
Partner closely with the Practice Manager and organizational medical leadership
Supervise, coach, and support physicians and APPs
Evaluate provider productivity and performance
Support clinical quality initiatives and established metrics
Improve provider engagement, accountability, communication, and collaboration
Identify operational and clinical issues affecting site performance
Implement practical solutions to improve quality, productivity, and overall performance
Provide clinical oversight and guidance to the provider team
Help stabilize site leadership during the organization's permanent Medical Director search
Requirements MD or DO
Active Illinois physician license
Board Certified in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine
Family Medicine strongly preferred
Previous Medical Director, Site Medical Director, Clinical Director, or comparable physician leadership experience
Strong ambulatory primary care experience
FQHC or community health experience strongly preferred
Epic experience
Experience supervising and developing physicians and APPs
Strong understanding of clinical quality, productivity, and performance metrics
Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills
Ability to enter an established practice, build trust quickly, identify issues, and drive meaningful improvement
The organization serves a diverse patient population within a mission-driven community health environment. The ideal physician will be comfortable leading providers, partnering with operational leadership, interpreting performance data, and creating measurable improvement.
This is an excellent assignment for an experienced physician leader who enjoys hands-on site leadership and wants to make an immediate impact within an established primary care organization.
Worksite address
chicago, IL, 60290, US
Who can apply
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