Medical Director (Physician) Adult Medicine

Medical Director (Physician) Adult Medicine

Onsite | Phoenix, AZ

HireNow Staffing is actively recruiting a seasoned, highly skilled Medical Director (Physician) to join one of our valued client partners. HireNow Staffing is acting as a direct placement partner for this executive clinical leadership role.

This position requires a physician leader who can balance clinical oversight, operational leadership, and quality performance, while maintaining an active clinical presence.

HireNow Disqualifier: Candidates with jumpy or inconsistent work history will not be accepted or interviewed.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide oversight of adult and family medicine providers across multiple sites
• Lead quality improvement initiatives and drive clinical performance metrics
• Maintain an active clinical schedule (minimum one day per week in clinic)
• Serve as a liaison between providers, leadership, and operational teams
• Support development and enforcement of clinical policies and care standards
• Evaluate provider performance through audits, reviews, and 1:1 meeting
• Assist in recruitment, onboarding, and retention of clinical staff
• Collaborate with administrative leadership on scheduling, coverage, and workflow optimization
• Advance patient-centered care models and improve patient satisfaction outcomes

Required Qualifications (Highly Important)

• MD or DO from an accredited program
• Completion of U.S.-based residency (Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Pediatrics, or OB/GYN)
• Active Arizona medical license
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in relevant specialty
• Minimum 3 years of clinical provider experience with a strong performance record
• Minimum 2 years of leadership or management experience in a healthcare setting
• Demonstrated ability to lead providers and coordinate care delivery in outpatient environments
• Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills
• Authorized to work in the United States

Preferred Qualifications (Strongly Valued)

• Experience in community health centers or FQHC environments
• Master's degree in public health, Healthcare Administration, or related field
• Experience implementing Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) models
• Proven success in quality metrics improvement and operational efficiency
• Experience mentoring and developing clinical teams

HireNow Disqualifiers

• Jumpy or unstable employment history
• No leadership or management experience in healthcare
• Lack of board certification or residency training
• Limited exposure to outpatient clinical operations
• Inability to lead cross-functional teams or provider groups
• Weak communication or stakeholder management skills

HireNow Checklist

HireNow Staffing is recruiting candidates who align with the following:

Board-certified Physician with strong clinical foundation

Proven leadership experience managing providers or clinical teams

Experience improving quality metrics and operational workflows

Comfortable balancing administrative and clinical responsibilities

Strong interpersonal skills with ability to influence across teams

Stable and progressive career trajectory

Standout Candidates Include:

Physicians with FQHC or community health leadership experience

Leaders with proven success in scaling clinical operations

Candidates with advanced degrees (MPH, MHA)

Providers experienced in PCMH or value-based care environments

HireNow Package

• Salary: $250,000 $310,000 base
• Location: Onsite in Phoenix, AZ
• Schedule: 4 days administrative / 1 day in clinic (Fridays required)
• Benefits:
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• CME allowance
• Retirement plan
• Malpractice coverage

HireNow Staffing Disclaimer

All candidate information is handled confidentially and evaluated against defined requirements. This job description outlines the general scope of responsibilities and qualifications. Duties may evolve based on client needs and business growth. Only candidates meeting the core qualifications will be considered for interview.