Physician (MD/DO) – Medical Director/Supervising Physician
Listed compensation
$240k-$260k
The week · per this posting
Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.
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Job Description
The Medical Director/Supervising Physician provides clinical leadership and physician oversight for the interdisciplinary care team as part of the Care at Home Solutions program.
The Medical Director partners closely with the Advanced Practice Provider (APP), Registered Nurse (RN), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Pharmacist, Community Health Worker (CHW), and Care Navigators to ensure delivery of high-quality, evidence-based, patient-centered care for individuals with complex medical, behavioral, and social needs.
The Medical Director provides physician supervision and consultation, supports clinical decision-making and care planning, oversees quality and patient safety initiatives, and collaborates with primary care providers to improve health outcomes, reduce avoidable utilization, and achieve performance goals within value-based care programs.
The Medical Director is responsible for managing four core pillars of the program: Annual Wellness Visits (AWVs), Transitions of Care (TOC), Complex Care Management (CCM), and Disease Management.
FLSA Status: Exempt
Salary Range
$240,000 - $260,000
Reports To: Practice Leadership
Direct Reports
APPs (NP/PA), Clinical Team Leadership
Location: Hybrid; LA office
Travel: Up to 30%
Work Type
Part-Time
Schedule: Flexible
Duties and Responsibilities (including but not limited to)
Provides physician oversight and supervision of APPs and collaborates with RNs, Pharmacists, CHWs, and Care Navigators to deliver coordinated, patient-centered care.
Conducts telehealth and in-person visits for medically complex patients and provides consultation for escalated clinical cases.
Oversees Annual Wellness Visits (AWVs), HCC documentation, chronic disease management, and population health initiatives.
- Participates in interdisciplinary case conferences and develops care plans for high-risk patients.
- Collaborates with pharmacists and specialists to optimize care, medication management, and specialty access.
- Reviews and approves clinical protocols, care pathways, and quality improvement initiatives.
- Supports efforts to reduce avoidable emergency department visits, hospital admissions, and readmissions.
Monitors clinical quality, utilization, and performance metrics to support organizational goals and value-based care success.
Ensures compliance with applicable federal and state regulations, payer requirements, and organizational policies.
Maintains accurate and timely documentation within the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and other designated systems.
- Qualifications or Education, Training and Experience
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited institution.
- Active and unrestricted California Physician License required.
Board Certification in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Geriatrics, or related primary care specialty required.
Minimum five (5) years of clinical practice experience, preferably in primary care, Medicare Advantage, or value-based care settings.
- Experience managing complex, high-risk patient populations and chronic disease management programs preferred.
- Experience with Medicare Advantage, risk adjustment, HCC documentation, and population health initiatives preferred.
- Previous Medical Director, physician leadership, or provider supervision experience preferred.
- Experience working within interdisciplinary care teams, including APPs, nurses, pharmacists, and community-based care personnel.
- Experience with telehealth and virtual care delivery models preferred.
- Proficiency with Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems and healthcare technology platforms.
Working Knowledge of the Following Required
- Population health management principles.
- Medicare Advantage and commercial payer programs.
- Risk adjustment and HCC documentation.
- Quality improvement methodologies and clinical performance metrics.
- Telehealth care delivery models.
- Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems and healthcare technology platforms.
Examples of Competencies
- Strong clinical leadership and ability to collaborate effectively within interdisciplinary care teams.
- Knowledge of value-based care, population health management, and Medicare Advantage programs.
- Excellent communication, relationship-building, and patient engagement skills.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and clinical decision-making abilities.
- Ability to balance quality outcomes, patient experience, and cost-effective care delivery.
- Commitment to patient-centered care, quality improvement, and regulatory compliance.
- Demonstrates professionalism, accountability, integrity, and sound clinical judgment.
- Adaptability and ability to thrive in a telehealth-enabled, team-based care environment.
Benefits
As a firm passionate about health care, we’re deeply committed to the health and wellness of our own team members. We offer comprehensive, affordable insurance plans for our team and their families, and a host of other unique benefits, such as a yearly stipend for wellness-related activities and a paid parental leave program. You can learn more about our benefits offerings here: copehealthsolutions.com.
About COPE Health Solutions
COPE Health Solutions is a national tech-enabled services firm powering success for health plans and for providers in risk arrangements.
Our comprehensive NCQA certified population health management platform and highly experienced team brings deep expertise, experience, proven tools, and processes to improve financial performance and quality outcomes for all types of payers and providers.
CHS de-risks the roadmap to advanced value-based payment and improves quality and financial performance for providers, health plans and self-insured employers. For more information, visit CopeHealthSolutions.com.
To Apply
To apply for this position or for more information about COPE Health Solutions, visit us at copehealthsolutions.com.
Key Responsibilities
The Medical Director provides clinical leadership and physician oversight for an interdisciplinary care team to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care. They are responsible for managing core program pillars including wellness visits, transitions of care, and complex disease management while ensuring regulatory compliance and quality outcomes.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an MD or DO degree with an active, unrestricted California Physician License and board certification in a primary care specialty. A minimum of five years of clinical practice experience, particularly in value-based care or Medicare Advantage settings, is required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician (MD/DO) – Medical Director/Supervising Physician at COPE Health Solutions a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physician roles — ranked against 22,327 active Physician roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.
Internal Medicine — Physician Career Context
COPE Health Solutions holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 74/100, 5 active listings.
Of the 50 active Internal Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 42% have no call, 70% require no weekends — this position is remote.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.0 / 10 · above average in physician roles | ranked against 22,327 Physician roles listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $240k–$260k | Internal Medicine median $288k (middle half $264k–$325k)41 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$226k in purchasing power | California index 110.7 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Internal Medicine listings in California | 188 active | 1,355 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | remote | peers: 6% remote · 42% no call · 70% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | California Physician listings: 31% state a sign-on bonus (median $100k) · 26% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Oct 2026 |
| Internal Medicine hiring demand | #12 of 26 specialties | postings stay open a median 41 days · 33% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, September 2026 · 441 postings, 696 closed |
| New Internal Medicine listings | 570 in the last 30 days | 336 the 30 days before (+70%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| COPE Health Solutions | silver tier, 74/100 | Top Employers work-life index5 active listings |
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