Primary Care Medical Director Southwestern Vermont
3-Day Clinical / 2-Day Admin $275,000-$325,000 Base + Signing Bonus & Full Family Premium Support
Are you a Board-Certified Family Physician looking to step into executive clinical leadership without taking on 60-hour workweeks or sacrificing patient care quality?
We are seeking a Primary Care Medical Director to lead our fully integrated, community-focused health center in Southwestern Vermont. This position offers a 50/50 balance between clinical practice and strategic leadership, backed by an exceptional support system designed to eliminate physician burnout.
Why Physicians Choose This Role
- Work-Life Balance Built into the Schedule: 4-day or 5-day schedule options. Direct clinical time is capped at 2.5 days per week (plus 0.5 days for admin/charting and 2 full days for leadership/program development).
- Thoughtful Pace of Care: 40-minute complex care visits and 20-minute follow-ups-no 10-minute factory medicine.
- 1:1 Dedicated Support: Every provider is paired with a dedicated Medical Assistant, alongside full team support from triage nurses, a population health manager, a community health worker, and a referral specialist.
- Whole-Person Care Model: Fully integrated primary care, psychiatry, behavioral health, dental, and community health services under one roof.
Compensation & Financial Highlights
- Base Salary: $275,000 - $300,000 to start, with a clear path to $325,000 .
- Sign-On & Relocation: Generous signing bonus, relocation stipend, and direct student loan support.
- Time Off: 5 weeks CTO, 8 paid holidays, plus 1 week paid CME ($ CME allowance included).
- Comprehensive Healthcare: Health insurance with employer-paid family premium support .
- Retirement & Extras: 401(k) with employer match, paid professional licensing, and malpractice/tail coverage.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality primary care to a diverse rural patient population across all age groups.
- Lead and mentor a dedicated team of primary care nurse practitioners and clinical staff.
- Collaborate on program development, quality improvement, and expansion of integrative community health initiatives.
Qualifications
- MD or DO degree; Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Family Medicine .
- Experience or strong interest in clinical leadership and mentorship (we are willing to train and mentor promising candidates into the leadership scope).
- Active (or eligible for) Vermont medical license and DEA registration.
Location: Southwestern Vermont Enjoy quintessential New England living with world-class skiing, hiking, and lake recreation right in your backyard. Safe communities, top-tier public and private schools, vibrant local culture, and short drives to regional hubs make this an exceptional place to raise a family or settle long-term.
