Site Medical Director, Geriatric Care

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Los Angeles, CA 90012 Until 8/22/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted October 6, 2025 Last posted November 21, 2025
Job description

Grow Healthy

If you are as passionate about helping those in need as you are about growing your career, consider AltaMed. At AltaMed, your passion for helping others isn’t just welcomed – it’s nurtured, celebrated, and promoted, allowing you to grow while making a meaningful difference. We don’t just serve our communities; we are an integral part of them. By raising the expectations of what a community clinic can deliver, we demonstrate our belief that quality care is for everyone. Our commitment to providing exceptional care, despite any challenges, goes beyond just a job; it’s a calling that drives us forward every day.

Job Overview

The Site Medical Director-PACE has overall responsibility for the clinical patient care at the PACE site(s) he/she is delegated to oversee. He/she addresses clinical, programmatic, medical, and administrative issues at the site in collaboration with the Clinic Administrator and Nurse Administrator. The Site Medical Director-PACE or designee actively participates in the Interdisciplinary Team and directs the medical care decisions.

Minimum Requirements

  • Physician with an active, unrestrictive CA license to practice medicine by the Medical Board of California and a DEA License required.

  • Prior experience in a leadership or management role is strongly preferred.

  • Previous experience with computer-based systems is required; Electronic Medical Records experience is preferred.

  • Education, training, and experience are necessary to meet the underwritten requirements for inclusion under AltaMed’s malpractice insurance coverage.

  • Bilingual English/Spanish/Mandarin/Cantonese preferred, depending on location.

  • A minimum requirement of a valid BLS certification or higher, following the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross guidelines.

Compensation

$310,648.00 - $372,777.60 annually

Compensation Disclaimer

Actual salary offers are considered by various factors, including budget, experience, skills, education, licensure and certifications, and other business considerations. The range is subject to change. AltaMed is committed to ensuring a fair and competitive compensation package that reflects the candidate's value and the role's strategic importance within the organization. This role may also qualify for discretionary bonuses or incentives.

Benefits & Career Development

  • Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
  • 403(b) Retirement savings plans with employer matching contributions
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Commuter Flexible Spending
  • Career Advancement & Development opportunities
  • Paid Time Off & Holidays
  • Paid CME Days 
  • Malpractice insurance and tail coverage
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • Corporate Employee Discounts
  • Employee Referral Bonus Program
  • Pet Care Insurance

Job Advertisement & Application Compliance Statement

AltaMed Health Services Corp. will consider qualified applicants with criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act and City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if AltaMed Health Service Corp. is concerned about a conviction directly related to the job, you will be given a chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report.

About this role

Summary

Oversee clinical care at PACE site, lead medical and administrative teams

Job title

Site Medical Director, Geriatric Care

Experience level

management role

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Los Angeles, CA; remote work not specified

Salary

$310,648.00 - $372,777.60

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

CA medical licenseDEA licenseBLS certificationelectronic medical records

Preferred skills

bilingual English/Spanish/Mandarin/Cantonese

Specializations

geriatricsmedical leadershipPACE
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Los Angeles, CA, USA

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