Medical Director | Up to $300,000 + Bonus | Full-Time | Louisville, KY
Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM | Leadership-Focused PACE Program | Relocation Assistance Available
A well-established, mission-driven healthcare organization is seeking a Medical Director to lead clinical operations for its Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) in Louisville, Kentucky. This is an excellent opportunity for a physician leader who enjoys quality improvement, provider development, value-based care, and strategic leadership while maintaining a limited clinical workload.
This role is approximately 80% administrative and 20% clinical, allowing you to focus on improving care delivery, supporting providers, and driving outcomes for a medically complex senior population.
Why You Should Apply
- Compensation up to $300,000
- Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance available
- Leadership-first Medical Director role with significant organizational influence
- Established senior care organization with a strong reputation and long-standing community presence
- Nationally recognized employer with a consistent track record of employee satisfaction
- Opportunity to shape clinical strategy, quality initiatives, and provider performance
- Light patient panel with typically 1-3 participant encounters per day
- Comprehensive benefits package, retirement plan, PTO, CME support, and wellness programs
What You'll Do
- Provide medical oversight for a growing PACE program
- Lead quality improvement and clinical outcomes initiatives
- Develop and maintain clinical standards, protocols, and medical policies
- Oversee utilization management, hospitalizations, specialty referrals, and post-acute care services
- Supervise, mentor, and evaluate employed providers
- Partner with operational, compliance, quality, and executive leadership teams
- Support regulatory readiness and interdisciplinary care delivery
What You'll Bring
- MD or DO
- Board Certification in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
- Kentucky medical license or ability to obtain
- DEA registration
- Minimum 1 year caring for frail elderly populations
- At least 3 years of physician leadership or administrative experience
- Experience with quality management, utilization review, peer review, credentialing, and performance improvement
- PACE, geriatrics, Medicare Advantage, managed care, SNF, or value-based care experience preferred
We're interviewing now and welcome conversations with physician leaders interested in making a broader impact on the delivery of senior care.
*This pay range represents Covelo Direct's good faith minimum and maximum range for this role at the time of posting. Actual compensation offered will be dependent on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate's experience, qualifications, and location. Covelo Direct is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Pay: Up to $300,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Application Question(s):
- Do you currently hold an active medical license in Kentucky, or are you eligible and willing to obtain one prior to employment?
License/Certification:
- BC/BE Family or Internal Medicine (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Louisville, KY 40201 (Required)
Work Location: In person
