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Are you ready to help redefine how care is delivered across Texas? Baylor Scott & White Health is launching a transformative **Virtual Primary Care (VPC)** program — and we’re seeking a visionary **Medical Director** to help lead this bold new chapter.

This is a rare opportunity to shape a next-generation model of care that’s digital-first, patient-centered, and scalable across regions. You’ll combine clinical expertise, strategic leadership, and operational insight to ensure VPC delivers high-quality, accessible, and integrated care — anytime, anywhere.

About the Role

As the **Medical Director of Virtual Primary Care** , you’ll lead a centralized virtual care team delivering both acute and chronic care across direct-to-consumer and internal referral channels. You'll champion seamless integration with in-person services across the BSW network — setting standards and building a program designed for the future of healthcare.

You will:

+ Provide direct virtual care to your own patient panel

+ Lead and mentor a growing team of Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers (APPs)

+ Shape care delivery strategy, workflows, and clinical standards

+ Collaborate with leaders in clinical care, digital health, operation and population health

**Work Schedule:** Full-time (40 hours/week) with flexible scheduling to best support patient needs and optimize care delivery

**Time Allocation:** ~80% clinical care | ~20% leadership and program development

**Visibility:** High-profile leadership role with executive-level exposure

**Location: Hybrid (Texas-based)** — must reside within commuting distance of a Baylor Scott & White Health facility

What You’ll Do

Strategic Leadership

+ Define and evolve the vision, direction, and roadmap for VPC

+ Partner with leaders in Primary Care, Digital Health, Population Health, and Operations

+ Drive innovation in access, value-based care, and virtual care delivery models

+ Scale the VPC model regionally and beyond

Clinical & Operational Oversight

+ Deliver direct virtual care for both acute and chronic conditions

+ Hire, lead, and develop a team of virtual care providers

+ Create efficient, compliant, patient-centered workflows

+ Foster continuous clinical improvement and professional development

Quality, Innovation & Integration

+ Optimize key performance metrics: outcomes, access, satisfaction, and utilization

+ Promote care continuity and integration across the BSW network

+ Leverage digital tools, orders, referrals and shared EHRs to enhance care

+ Champion safety, evidence-based care, and a culture of continuous improvement

Collaboration & Compliance

+ Coordinate with, customer journey teams, compliance, operations, credentialing, as well as physicians, APPs and staff across the BSW Medical Group and both the Quality Alliance and BSW Health Plan.

+ Ensure regulatory and licensure compliance across all geographies

+ Advise on digital platform development to optimize user and provider experience

What You Bring

Preferred:

+ Experience supervising or mentoring APPs

+ Familiarity with, digital health platforms, and virtual-first care models

+ Knowledge of ACOs, value-based contracts, or payer-provider partnerships

+ Experience managing patient panels in the primary care setting

Who You Are

+ A forward-thinking clinician with a passion for innovation and equity

+ A proven leader who thrives in dynamic, startup-like environments

+ Committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality, patient-centered care

+ Skilled in cross-functional collaboration and systems-level thinking

Why Join Baylor Scott & White Health?

This isn’t just a leadership role — it’s a chance to help reshape healthcare. As the Medical Director of Virtual Primary Care, you’ll be at the forefront of a major transformation, designing a model of care that expands access, reduces barriers, and puts patients first.

You’ll have the support of one of the most respected healthcare systems in the country — and the opportunity to make a lasting impact across communities in Texas and beyond.

About Baylor Scott & White Health

Baylor Scott & White Health is the largest not-for-profit health system in Texas and one of the largest in the U.S., serving millions across 52 hospitals, 1,100+ access points, and a network of 7,500+ providers.

With a mission to promote the well-being of all we serve, we are a national leader in clinical quality, patient safety, and innovation. Our teams are designing the future of care delivery — and we invite you to help lead the way.

Compensation & Benefits

+ **Competitive Salary** with productivity incentives

+ **Comprehensive Benefits Package** including medical, dental, and vision insurance

+ **Retirement Plans** with employer matching (401(k) & 457(f))

+ **CME Allowance** with paid time off for professional development

+ **Generous Relocation Assistance**

+ **No State Income Tax** in Texas

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their CV to: **Curtis Smart, MPH,** Physician Recruiter

Email: **[email protected]**

Join Baylor Scott & White Health and become part of a team that is transforming healthcare and making a meaningful impact on the lives of patients in Central Texas.

Qualifications

+ MD or DO with an active Texas medical license (or immediate eligibility)

+ Board certified in Family Medicine (Preferred), Internal Medicine, or Med-Peds

+ 2+ years of clinical practice experience

+ Deep understanding of primary care and population health

+ Commitment to quality care and collaboration within a multidisciplinary team

As a health care system committed to improving the health of those we serve, we are asking our employees to model the same behaviours that we promote to our patients. As of January 1, 2012, Baylor Scott & White Health no longer hires individuals who use nicotine products. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to ensuring a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.