Internal Medicine - Physician

ABOUT THE ROLE Upperline Health is seeking a

Primary Care Physician, Value Based Care Director

to serve as the clinical leader for our

Atlanta, GA

market ,

driving outcomes, quality, and total cost of care for a

high-risk population. This is a dynamic dual impact role

combining

direct patient care

and

clinical leadership

a nd VBC

program management focused on improving patient outcomes and scaling best practices across the market. The position will be based in the

Atlanta, GA

area

to

be able to

connec t

with providers, advise on clinical improvements,

and

assist

in market opportunities and growth — approximately

30-50% in

clinics. ABOUT US Upperline Health is the nation’s largest

multi

-

specialty value-based care organization, serving 500,000+ patients across 20+ states. We deliver coordinated, high-quality care across primary care, podiatry, vascular, endocrinology, wound care, and chronic condition management. Our multidisciplinary teams work together to improve outcomes, reduce total cost of care, and make healthcare more connected, accessible, and effective for every patient. What

You’ll

Do Oversee the care management and medical management of

Upperline

Plus patients

being seen by Upperline’s Nurse Practitioners

in the

market

Direct

responsibility for

your own

small

panel of

highest-risk

patients

Accountable for value-based care outcomes (e.g., ADK, total cost of care), medical management, care management,

utilization

management, and quality improvement tools and processes in the

market

Clinical oversight and development of

APPs

on effectively managing high-risk patients , including chart reviews,

performance

feedback

and education on VBC metrics and best practices

Review

population health data and

identify

gaps. I n collaboration with the Sr. Medical Director and

Regional

Operations

leader, implement

solutions

to improve delivery of care, decrease

hospitalizations,

and reduce medical costs

Implement

and manage new value-based care initiatives

Conduct interdisciplinary team meetings

to discuss management of

the

most complex patients (including

high-cost

and

high-risk

patients)

Require

d

Experience

and Skills Doctor of Medicine

(M.D.) or

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Board certified in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Preventative Medicine, or Geriatrics

Active license in

Georgia

and willing to pursue multi-state licensure

if needed

~

5 years of

outpatient practice

experience , inclusive of caring for

adult / senior

high-risk, polychronic,

clinically complex patient populations

Clinically

practiced

in a VBC model

and/or

championed

programs to improve patient outcomes and reduce risk

Must

reside

in market; be willing and able to provide direct care to a panel of patients and routinely visit clinics and providers within the market

Preferred Experience and

Skills Clinical leadership

and performance management

in a VBC or Population Health company

or experience working VBC programs ( e.g.

Transitional Care Management, Complex Care Management, ED Diversion, Advanced Care Planning, High Risk Patient Outreach)

Owned or

been part

of creating

or implementing

initiatives,

and/or

improving processes,

protocols, or

workflows

COMPENSATION and

BENEFITS Compensation is

commensurate

to compensation for similar positions in the region and based on prior training and experience

Competitive benefits -

comprehensive benefit options include medical, dental and vision, 401K,

PTO

and parental leave

Medical malpractice,

licensure

and board dues paid annually

CME expense allotment