Sacred Heart University
Physician – Medical Director Primary Care
Sacred Heart University, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298
Physician – Medical Director Primary Care
Recruitment began on July 28, 2025 and the job listing Expires on September 30, 2025 We are seeking an enthusiastic internist with a passion for medical education for a full time position as Medical Director at our Jamaica Plain location in Boston, Massachusetts. This full-time position includes approximately 51% clinical time. Overview
The Jamaica Plain practice is a large primary care practice with 6000 patients and 10 physicians with onsite access to multiple specialties, radiology, laboratory services and Urgent Care. The Medical Director is responsible for ensuring that excellent, high quality care is provided to our Veteran population in the Jamaica Plain Primary Care Clinic. Responsibilities
Working as a member of the management team to provide oversight of practice management including direct provider supervision, operational issues and clinical performance. Providing longitudinal care to a panel of medically complex and diverse patients. Developing local educational initiatives for providers and trainees. Precepting house staff and medical students. Implementing clinical quality improvement initiatives. Qualifications
Prior expertise in medical education is preferred. Candidates should also be experienced with population management, evidence-based guidelines, and adult learning principles. Practice details
VA Primary Care Physicians manage a complex panel of patients in collaborative teams. Panel sizes are approximately 1250 patients per full-time physician and appointment lengths are 60 minutes for new patients and 30 minutes for all other appointments. Telephone and video care are encouraged. Each physician is assigned a registered nurse, clinical associate, and scheduler. There is no call, and no weekend or holiday duty. Physicians provide general and gender-specific care to adult men and women. The VA utilizes a national electronic medical record and is known for delivering high quality, evidence-based care within a culture of continuous improvement. The Primary Care Service at VA Boston Healthcare System is leading the VHA’s initiative in the Whole Health System of care which includes conventional treatment but also focuses on self-empowerment, self-healing, and self-care. The Whole Health System approach is informed by evidence-based research and makes use of all appropriate therapeutic approaches and disciplines to achieve optimal health and healing. VA Boston Healthcare System offers teaching opportunities for both medical students and medical residents in the inpatient and outpatient arenas. Academic accomplishments will be commensurate with academic appointment at the Instructor or Assistant Professor level at Harvard Medical School or Boston University Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine. The Jamaica Plain campus is a large facility which includes the medical and surgical services and all specialty services. Teaching is an important part of this practice, and resident clinics are held with residents from Brigham & Women’s Hospital, Beth Israel-Deaconess Medical Center and Boston Medical Center. Jamaica Plain is part of metropolitan Boston with easy access to arts, cultural and sports events, as well as access to Coastal and Cape Cod communities. The Jamaica Plain campus is on the MBTA Green Line.
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Recruitment began on July 28, 2025 and the job listing Expires on September 30, 2025 We are seeking an enthusiastic internist with a passion for medical education for a full time position as Medical Director at our Jamaica Plain location in Boston, Massachusetts. This full-time position includes approximately 51% clinical time. Overview
The Jamaica Plain practice is a large primary care practice with 6000 patients and 10 physicians with onsite access to multiple specialties, radiology, laboratory services and Urgent Care. The Medical Director is responsible for ensuring that excellent, high quality care is provided to our Veteran population in the Jamaica Plain Primary Care Clinic. Responsibilities
Working as a member of the management team to provide oversight of practice management including direct provider supervision, operational issues and clinical performance. Providing longitudinal care to a panel of medically complex and diverse patients. Developing local educational initiatives for providers and trainees. Precepting house staff and medical students. Implementing clinical quality improvement initiatives. Qualifications
Prior expertise in medical education is preferred. Candidates should also be experienced with population management, evidence-based guidelines, and adult learning principles. Practice details
VA Primary Care Physicians manage a complex panel of patients in collaborative teams. Panel sizes are approximately 1250 patients per full-time physician and appointment lengths are 60 minutes for new patients and 30 minutes for all other appointments. Telephone and video care are encouraged. Each physician is assigned a registered nurse, clinical associate, and scheduler. There is no call, and no weekend or holiday duty. Physicians provide general and gender-specific care to adult men and women. The VA utilizes a national electronic medical record and is known for delivering high quality, evidence-based care within a culture of continuous improvement. The Primary Care Service at VA Boston Healthcare System is leading the VHA’s initiative in the Whole Health System of care which includes conventional treatment but also focuses on self-empowerment, self-healing, and self-care. The Whole Health System approach is informed by evidence-based research and makes use of all appropriate therapeutic approaches and disciplines to achieve optimal health and healing. VA Boston Healthcare System offers teaching opportunities for both medical students and medical residents in the inpatient and outpatient arenas. Academic accomplishments will be commensurate with academic appointment at the Instructor or Assistant Professor level at Harvard Medical School or Boston University Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine. The Jamaica Plain campus is a large facility which includes the medical and surgical services and all specialty services. Teaching is an important part of this practice, and resident clinics are held with residents from Brigham & Women’s Hospital, Beth Israel-Deaconess Medical Center and Boston Medical Center. Jamaica Plain is part of metropolitan Boston with easy access to arts, cultural and sports events, as well as access to Coastal and Cape Cod communities. The Jamaica Plain campus is on the MBTA Green Line.
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