Medical Director near VMI and W&L

We are seeking a Medical Director to serve as our senior physician leader. Champion clinical excellence, shape innovative care models, and mentor a dedicated multidisciplinary team—all while maintaining an active primary care practice. You'll partner directly with executive leadership to drive quality, foster provider wellness, and expand access to high-quality care for our community.Salary: $230,000-$260,000Schedule: M-F, 32-40 hoursPatient Load: 60% patient, 40% admin/leadershipRobust Benefits PackageWhat You’ll DoLead & Mentor: Oversee and evaluate physicians and APPs, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and professional growth.Drive Quality: Partner with compliance and quality teams on HRSA/FTCA standards, peer reviews, and population health initiatives (including UDS and value-based care).Innovate & Collaborate: Integrate medical services with behavioral health, dental, and school-based programs to deliver holistic care.Shape Strategy: Advise executive leadership on provider staffing, panel optimization, new care models, and long-term organizational goals.Practice Medicine: Maintain a balanced clinical schedule providing direct patient care in a community health setting.What We’re Looking ForEducation: MD or DO from an accredited institution.Licensure: Current (or eligible for) unrestricted Virginia Medical License & DEA registration.Certification: Board Certified in a Primary Care specialty (Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, or similar).Experience: 5+ years of active clinical practice required.Leadership experience in an FQHC, Community Health Center, or safety-net setting strongly preferred.Demonstrated background in team-based care, quality improvement, and HRSA/FTCA compliance.Why Join Us?Balanced Role: Enjoy a structured blend of protected administrative time and rewarding clinical practice.Mission-Driven Culture: Lead a dynamic team truly committed to patient-centered, equitable healthcare.Strategic Voice: Have a seat at the table with executive leadership and board members to directly influence the future of community medicine.This role is part of a broader effort to strengthen access to high-quality primary care across Virginia. Nestled in the Shenandoah Valley, this area offers Natural Adventure. Come explore, help patients and be part of building a better community. Our approach is simple: support providers, build strong care teams, and ensure communities have access to the care they deserve. If this ignites your heart-mission then reach out to our Sr. Recruiter Tyler, for a 10 minute intro call. 804.750.0456 or tylerbrown@vcha.org