Primary Care Physician Leadership Opportunity in Memphis, Tennessee
Step into a physician leadership role where you can shape care delivery while maintaining meaningful patient relationships. This full-time Primary Care Physician Pod Leader position offers a blend of clinical practice and team oversight within a home-based care model. If you value autonomy, manageable patient volume, and protected time for leadership, this opportunity offers a refreshing alternative to traditional clinic settings.
Practice Overview
- You’ll lead and mentor a team of 2 Advanced Practice Providers within a home-based primary care model
- Manage a focused panel of ~140 patients with an emphasis on chronic disease management and care coordination
- 6–8 patient visits per day (30–40 minutes each) in patients’ homes
- Provide clinical oversight, conduct chart audits, lead high-risk huddles, and collaborate with care coordinators and social workers
Schedule
- Monday–Friday schedule, start the day around 8/8:30 am, ending 4:30/5:00 pm; no weekends or evenings
- Approximately half your week dedicated to direct patient care; half to leadership and administrative time
- ~6 hours of patient care during clinical days within an 8-hour workday
- Quarterly ride-alongs with APPs and structured leadership responsibilities built into schedule
Compensation & Benefits
- Base salary: $250,000–$285,000, depending on experience
- $50,000 retention bonus plus relocation assistance
- Guaranteed $25,000 first-year quality bonus with ongoing annual bonus potential
- 3 weeks PTO, 10 holidays, 401(k) with match, full health benefits, CME/DEA/licensure reimbursement, malpractice with tail
Candidate Requirements
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required
- Active medical license and active CPR certification
- Valid driver’s license with good driving record (home-based care model)
- Board Certification preferred; 1 year of experience within a similar care model a plus
Community & Location Highlights
- Live in a metro area known for its rich music history, culture, and food scene
- Affordable housing and cost of living compared to national averages
- Access to an international airport for easy travel
- Mild winters and a wide range of outdoor recreation along the Mississippi River
Contact us to see how this opportunity can help you build a rewarding practice with a balanced life.
Compensation Details
$250-285k
Location Insights
A
Access to Parks
A-
Access to Outdoor Activities
B+
Access to Restaurants
B+
Commute
B+
Cost of Living
B
Overall
Total Population
629,063
Median Rent
$1,123
Median Home Value
$157,100
Median Income
$51,211
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