Medical Director

Company: GHR Healthcare
Location: Compton
Posted on: January 7, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Medical Director – PACE Program Schedule: Full-time, on-site Monday–Friday (no weekends) An innovative, mission-driven healthcare organization is seeking a Medical Director to lead a brand-new, state-of-the-art PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) clinic. This role provides a unique opportunity to help build and guide a new center focused on empowering seniors to live with dignity and independence while receiving high-quality, comprehensive care. About the Opportunity: - Robust support from an experienced interdisciplinary team - On-site security, gated entry, and underground employee parking - Relocation assistance available Compensation & Benefits: - Performance-based bonus incentives - 401(k) with employer match - Choice of six medical plans with up to 80% premium coverage for employees and 75% for dependents - PTO starting at 20 days/year, plus 12 paid holidays and 2 floating holidays - 5 CME days plus a $2,500–$5,000 CME allowance - Generous relocation support for out-of-area candidates Key Responsibilities: - Provide direct primary and preventative medical care to PACE participants - Oversee day-to-day clinical operations and ensure adherence to quality and regulatory standards - Recruit, train, supervise, and evaluate clinical staff including physicians and advanced practice providers - Support a multidisciplinary team delivering coordinated, holistic care - Lead and oversee quality improvement and utilization management initiatives - Serve as a medical consultant on participant grievances, appeals, and care decision-making - Build and maintain collaborative relationships with hospitals, SNFs, long-term care facilities, and community providers - Ensure robust documentation and compliance with all PACE program requirements - Participate in committees and provide thought leadership on best practices and evidence-based care Qualifications: - MD or DO with active board certification in geriatrics, complex care, palliative care, home-based care, internal medicine, or related fields - Current, unrestricted medical license in California - Current DEA certificate - Five or more years of clinical practice with at least two years serving an elderly or frail population - Previous experience in PACE, SNF, or complex senior care models preferred - Bilingual a plus, though not required - Passion for mission-driven care and improving outcomes for high-risk seniors

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