Medical Director (Physician)

Today
United StatesFull TimeFamily Medicine
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Wellpath as a Medical Director – Correctional Health in [object Object]. How you make a difference The Site Medical Director provides clinical leadership at the assigned facility and ensures compliance with medical standards and regulations. They deliver direct care, supervise healthcare staff, and coordinate with internal and external healthcare providers.

Key Responsibilities

  • include documentation, emergency response, treatment planning, and formulary compliance.
  • The Medical Director supports continuous quality improvement efforts and participates in policy and protocol development.
  • They also play a key role in chronic care clinic oversight, pharmacy monitoring, and medical program review.

Requirements

  • Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved
  • Join a mission driven organization with a people first culture
  • Excellent career growth opportunities Join us and find a career that supports:
  • Caring for overlooked, underserved, and vulnerable patients

Benefits & Compensation

  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Wellpath as a Medical Director – Correctional Health.

Key Skills

Clinical leadershipFamily practiceEmergency medicineInternal medicinePublic healthTreatment planningFormulary complianceQuality improvementChronic care oversightPharmacy monitoringUtilization reviewMedical documentationEmergency responseStaff supervisionPolicy development
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Medical Director (Physician) position at Wellpath includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Family Medicine — Physician Career Context

This Family Medicine position at Wellpath is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Nationally, Family Medicine professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $265k, with the typical range spanning $200k to $340k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Clinical leadership, Family practice, Emergency medicine, Internal medicine, Public health, Treatment planning, Formulary compliance, Quality improvement. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Family Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The Medical Director provides clinical leadership at the facility, ensuring compliance with medical standards and regulations. They are responsible for delivering direct patient care, supervising healthcare staff, and overseeing chronic care clinics and quality improvement initiatives.

Benefits package: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, PTO, 401k, Tuition Assistance, Employee Assistance Program, Life Insurance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Wellpath

Hospitals and Health Care
Franklin, Tennessee
5-10

Benefits & Perks

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
PTO
401k
Tuition Assistance
Employee Assistance Program
Life Insurance

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

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