National Medical Director, ACO (Remote)

DESCRIPTION

Help shape the future of accountable care with TeamHealth! We are seeking an
accomplished physician executive to serve as ACO national medical director; a
highly visible leadership role focused on driving the growth and expansion of
innovative post-acute care Accountable Care Organization initiatives. This
unique opportunity combines leadership of a high-performing ACO helping to
develop and expand a new ACO platform supporting physician groups, post-acute
care organizations, and healthcare partners.

Working closely with executive leadership and key stakeholders, you will serve
as a physician strategist and ambassador focused on growth, network development,
and accountable care success. This position is primarily strategic and
administrative in nature and offers a chance to influence the future of
value-based healthcare on a national scale.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership
* Partner with executive leadership to develop and execute ACO growth
strategies
* Support the expansion and market development of post-acute care ACO
initiatives
* Provide physician perspective on accountable care, population health, and
value-based reimbursement models
* Evaluate healthcare trends, market opportunities, regulatory changes, and
partnerships
* Support organizational planning and long-term growth objectives

Business Development & Network Growth
* Partner with business development leadership to identify and cultivate new
ACO participants and strategic relationships
* Participate in executive presentations and stakeholder meetings
* Serve as the physician representative for prospective physician groups,
healthcare organizations, and post-acute operators
* Assist with participant onboarding, due diligence, and network expansion
efforts
* Represent the organization at conferences, industry events, and value-based
care forums

Executive Relationship Management
* Develop trusted relationships with physician leaders, healthcare executives,
and strategic partners
* Serve as a physician ambassador for ACO programs and value-based care
initiatives
* Support initiatives that strengthen participation and alignment
* Facilitate collaboration among physician groups, healthcare organizations,
and post-acute care clinicians

Value-Based Care Strategy
* Provide subject matter expertise in MSSP, accountable care, population
health, and risk-based reimbursement models
* Collaborate with internal teams to improve outcomes and performance
* Interpret healthcare performance data and communicate insights to internal
and external stakeholders
* Support initiatives focused on improving care coordination, reducing
unnecessary utilization, and enhancing beneficiary outcomes

Qualifications

Required
* MD or DO degree
* Active, unrestricted medical license
* Board certification in IM, FM, or related specialty
* Minimum of 10 years of clinical experience
* Minimum of 5 years of physician leadership experience
* Experience in value-based care, ACOs, population health, post-acute care, or
risk-based reimbursement models
* Strong business acumen, strategic thinking, and relationship-building skills
* Exceptional communication and presentation abilities

Preferred
* Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP) experience
* Post-acute care leadership experience
* Population health management expertise
* Experience supporting healthcare growth or network development
* MBA, MHA, MPH, or similar advanced degree

Position Details

* Remote U. S.-based position
* National scope and responsibility
* Approximately 20% travel

Few physician leadership opportunities offer the chance to influence accountable
care strategy nationally while helping build a growing ACO platform. This role
provides the opportunity to partner directly with senior executive leadership,
shape the future of value-based care in the post-acute space, and make a lasting
impact across healthcare organizations nationwide. Apply today to learn more.

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City Caption

A growing city in the Great Smoky Mountains!

City Description

Home to The University of Tennessee and the corporate headquarters of many
national companies, Knoxville offers excellent public schools, a low cost of
living and no state income tax. Add to those perks, endless outdoor recreation
opportunities, a growing culinary scene, great family entertainment availability
and an active music scene that includes the Knoxville Symphony Orchestra. With
more than 100 miles of greenways and bike trails, Knoxville is the outdoor
enthusiast's dream. Go paddle boarding or kayaking with friends on the Tennessee
River or in one of the many local lakes and quarries, or skip over to south
Knoxville's Urban Wilderness for paved and off-road biking trails. For those
looking for a challenge, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park is just an hour
away with access to the famous Appalachian Trail! Outdoor activities, however,
are just part of the fun this city offers. Its growing downtown area features
restaurants, shopping, pubs and much more. Stop by the vintage Phoenix Pharmacy
and Fountain for root beer floats or sundaes, go bowling at Maple Hall where you
can enjoy delicious cocktails and appetizers, or eat at one of the many
regionally recognized restaurants. This mid-sized city has much to explore and
offers easy access to other large cities like Chattanooga, Asheville, Nashville,
Atlanta and Lexington.

Job Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental, health, and vision insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health savings account
• PTO
• Professional liability insurance
• Access to more than 300 CME/CE offerings in TeamHealth's My Learning
• Work location: Remote