Lead Medical Director

Curative

. Lead the clinical component of Curative’s Baseline Visit program or the longitudinal Primary Care model .

Posted 9/23/2026full-timeRemote • Texas • United StatesSenior💰 $290,000 - $300,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in providing evidence-based preventive, acute, and chronic primary care through telehealth, with a strong focus on clinical decision-making, patient management, and quality improvement. Proficient in utilizing AI tools for clinical workflows and data analysis while ensuring compliance with medical standards and regulations.

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MD Or DO DegreeFamily Medicine Or Internal Medicine ResidencyTexas Medical LicenseTelehealth ExperienceClinical Workflow Management

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Hard Skills

Primary CareClinical Decision-MakingMedication ManagementDifferential DiagnosisLaboratory And Imaging InterpretationQuality ImprovementData AnalysisKPI DefinitionPatient ManagementDocumentation Standards

Soft Skills

Clear CommunicationCollaborative LeadershipSound JudgmentReliable Follow-Through

Tools & Technologies

AI ToolsBusiness-Intelligence ToolsStatistical ToolsSQL-Based Tools

Certifications & Qualifications

Board Certification In Family Medicine Or Internal MedicineCurrent DEA Registration

Industry Keywords

TelehealthPreventive CareChronic Condition ManagementClinical ProtocolsQuality AssuranceCredentialingPatient ExperienceClinical Governance

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

SQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the clinical component of Curative’s Baseline Visit program or the longitudinal Primary Care model
Conduct virtual Baseline clinical check-ins using Curative protocols and sound clinical judgment
Review medical, surgical, family, social, medication, allergy, and preventive-care history; clarify concerns, goals, and barriers
Identify preventive-care needs and clinically significant risks and develop personalized health roadmaps
Recognize needs requiring urgent, primary, specialty, behavioral-health, pharmacy, or care-management support and make safe handoffs
Document encounters, assessments, plans, education, referrals, and follow-up needs accurately and promptly
Provide evidence-based preventive, acute, and chronic primary care through telehealth and arrange in-person evaluation when needed
Evaluate symptoms, establish differential diagnoses, order and interpret laboratory and imaging studies, and communicate results
Prescribe and manage medications, including reconciliation, monitoring, education, and pharmacy coordination
Manage stable chronic conditions, close preventive-care gaps, and establish follow-up plans
Refer patients to emergency, urgent, specialty, behavioral-health, or other services and coordinate transitions
Supervise and collaborate with advanced practice professionals
Provide case consultation, escalation support, feedback, and mentorship to clinicians
Define and maintain clinical workflows, protocols, documentation standards, escalation pathways, and handoffs
Review quality, safety, access, member-experience, and documentation trends and lead corrective improvements
Support clinician onboarding, calibration, and continuing education
Partner with clinical, product, operations, compliance, and health-plan teams while preserving physician independence
Represent Curative PLLC with internal and external stakeholders as assigned by the Chief Medical Officer
Define and reassess clinical scorecards, KPI definitions, data sources, owners, targets, and reporting cadence with the Chief Medical Officer
Monitor access, Baseline Visit completion, documentation quality, referrals, preventive-care gaps, productivity, safety events, and member experience
Produce reports explaining performance, trends, risks, root causes, and corrective actions
Use stratified data to identify unwarranted variation and validate metric logic and data quality
Translate KPI findings into improvement plans and monitor intervention results
Use approved AI and analytics tools for documentation, information synthesis, literature review, workflow analysis, quality monitoring, and performance reports
Validate AI-generated content and recommendations and retain physician accountability
Protect patient information and follow privacy, security, record-retention, and AI-governance requirements
Evaluate AI use cases for clinical value, workflow fit, bias, safety, explainability, and measurable performance
Test tools, define human oversight, monitor post-launch performance, and address errors or unintended consequences
Work full-time with occasional evening or limited weekend work; rare travel may include Austin or optional travel to Curative sites

Requirements

What you’ll need

MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
Completion of an accredited residency in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine
Valid, unrestricted Texas medical license and willingness to obtain and maintain additional state licenses as requested
Current, unrestricted DEA registration and ability to meet applicable controlled-substance prescribing requirements
Ability to complete credentialing and remain in good standing with Curative Health Plan and other required entities
Experience providing primary care and making safe, independent clinical decisions in virtual and in-person settings
Clear written and verbal communication, reliable follow-through, sound judgment, and a collaborative leadership approach
Ability to interpret clinical and operational data, define meaningful KPIs, identify data-quality limitations, and communicate findings to clinical and executive audiences
Ability to use approved AI tools responsibly and to independently verify their outputs before clinical or operational use
Board certification in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine preferred
At least two years of in-person primary-care experience preferred
Experience delivering telehealth across multiple states or clinical settings preferred
Experience supervising, collaborating with, or mentoring advanced practice professionals preferred
Quality assurance, quality improvement, peer review, or clinical program development experience preferred
Experience building clinical services in a rapidly changing or early-stage environment preferred
Comfort using data and clinician feedback to improve access, consistency, safety, and patient experience preferred
Experience building dashboards or recurring performance reports with spreadsheet, business-intelligence, statistical, or SQL-based tools preferred
Experience evaluating or implementing AI-enabled clinical, documentation, quality, or operational workflows under formal governance preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Curative Health Plan (100% employer-covered medical premiums for you and 50% coverage for dependents on the base plan.)
$0 copays and $0 deductibles (with completion of our Baseline Visit)
Preventive and primary care built in
Mental health support
One-on-one care navigation
Chronic condition programs (diabetes, weight, hypertension)
Maternity and family planning support
24/7/365 Curative Telehealth
Pharmacy benefits
Comprehensive dental and vision coverage
Employer-provided life and disability coverage with additional supplemental options
Flexible spending accounts
Generous PTO policy plus 11 paid annual company holidays
401K for full-time employees
Generous Up to 8–12 weeks paid parental leave, based on role eligibility
Remote work arrangement
Salaried exempt position