Primary Care Regional Medical Director

Tufts Medicine Primary Care – Primary Care Regional Medical Director Location: 888 Main Street, Wakefield, MA 01880 Responsibilities Manage day-to-day operations, clinical practice oversight, and staff engagement. Focus on patient care and develop longitudinal relationships with your patients. Own driving quality-based goals for your team through evidence-based practices, performance measurement, and continuous quality improvement initiatives. Provide service and people focused support to meet the needs of patients, providers, management, and staff. Manage practice relationships with regional specialists to keep care local and ensure high quality and effective referrals. Work cross‑functionally with executive level leadership to provide direction in the implementation of business and medical strategies, organizational initiatives, and priorities. Partner with the clinically integrated network to drive success in value‑based contracting, including improving population health metrics, reducing total cost of care, and achieving performance‑based targets tied to risk‑based agreements. Optimize access to care through innovative care models (team‑based case, telehealth), efficient scheduling, and panel management strategies. Effectively manage, facilitate, and communicate organizational change. Ensure clinical functions foster the organization’s desired culture of service excellence, accountability, and achievement of established business goals. Partner with the Provider Recruitment and Retention team to design and implement retention programs and to ensure availability of a qualified workforce, including temporary provider staffing. Embrace active engagement within communities, bringing the strength of academic and community care. Join an organization built on collaborative practices and community. Qualifications Tenured primary care physician with the acumen to lead practices to continued success and a passion for patient care. Adaptable and excited to manage competing demands, changes in work environments, and problem solving. Dedicated and passionate about leading a dynamic team of physicians and nurse practitioners. Bring an entrepreneurial spirit to your leadership approach. A team player excited to work cooperatively with a wide range of stakeholders and disciplines to champion world‑class patient satisfaction and support. Benefits Guaranteed Base Salary. Academic Appointment through Tufts University School of Medicine. Substantive 403(b) retirement plan. CME Funds and Time Away. Generous PTO and Holiday Policy. Robust Benefits Package. Compensation The base salary range for this position is $260,000 to $290,000 annually with additional compensation commensurate with leadership experience. Actual compensation will be determined during the selection process and is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, relevant experience, education, internal equity, and academic rank. Why Tufts Medicine Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated Massachusetts‑based health system bringing together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver exceptional, connected, and accessible care experiences to patients. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, Melrose/Wakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, an expansive home care network and a large clinically integrated physician network, Tufts Medicine has more than 15,000 dedicated employees and caregivers. The system is the principal teaching affiliate for Tufts University School of Medicine and serves over 1.5 million patient experiences per year. EEO Statement Tufts Medicine is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity and inclusion. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. We will provide reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. To request accommodation, email View email address on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr Melrose Wakefield Hospital