Regional Medical Officer-$393,217
Medix29 days ago
El Paso, TX, United States
Hybrid
Part-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
Job Description
Overview:
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Part-Time Regional Medical Officer to lead clinical operations across a designated region. This is a leadership role that blends direct patient care with strategic oversight of clinical performance and outcomes. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in medical practice, administrative expertise, and a passion for improving healthcare delivery through innovative and coordinated care models.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide leadership and operational oversight for clinical functions and medical management strategies within the assigned region.
- Commit to a consistent 20-hour workweek, including in-home or facility-based visits with approximately 10 patients weekly.
- Oversee and analyze regional clinical and financial outcomes to drive performance improvement.
- Partner closely with the VP and General Manager to establish and grow clinical presence in new markets.
- Deliver patient care in a variety of settings such as hospitals, clinics, and skilled nursing facilities.
- Develop comprehensive care plans using input from patients, families, PCPs, and specialists.
- Maintain strong relationships with local providers and non-clinical departments.
- Review and assess P&L performance, report outcomes to senior leadership, and support business goals.
- Supervise and support regional clinical staff with a focus on hiring, development, and performance evaluation.
Supervisory Duties:
- Directly supervise physicians in the region with dotted-line oversight of all clinical staff.
- Manage hiring, onboarding, training, performance assessments, and coaching.
Qualifications:
Required:
- Must reside in or near El Paso, TX.
- Medical degree with 2–3 years of experience in Hospitalist, Family Practice, or Internal Medicine (residents/fellows will be considered).
- 1–3 years of administrative leadership experience.
- Understanding of utilization management (UM) and quality management (QM) processes.
Preferred:
- 1–3 years of experience in managed care environments.
What We Offer:
- Field-based flexibility with leadership responsibilities
- Annual bonus opportunity
- Stock grant participation (RSUs)
- Generous CME support (up to $2,000 + 3 CME days)
- Competitive time off, including paid holidays
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) with employer match
- Paid parental leave and tuition reimbursement
- A mission-driven team focused on improving healthcare delivery
Required Skills
Relationship management
Utilization management
Patient care
Care plan development
Staff supervision
Hiring and training
Quality management
P&L performance assessment
Performance improvement
Clinical leadership
Medical management