Market Medical Director - Chicago Area

Hybrid MD / DO – Primary Care & Obesity Medicine

Sparked by Weight‑Inclusive Healthcare, knownwell is building a hybrid clinical practice with in‑clinic and virtual care. This role blends family or internal medicine with obesity medicine for patients of all sizes.

Key Responsibilities

• Practice exceptional medicine within knownwell, seeing adults ≥18 for primary care and metabolic health and pediatric ≥12 for metabolic health (if licensed).
• Lead the delivery of remote patient care using audio / visual technology for examinations, assessments, diagnoses and treatment plans.
• Coordinate with the broader care team to ensure patient support, documenting billing and remote monitoring data.
• Mentor and coach clinical staff; guide advanced practice clinicians, medical assistants and nursing teams.
• Drive clinical initiatives, develop and implement new programs, policies and procedures to improve patient care.
• Build relationships with providers and stakeholders, support referral relationships with local health‑system networks.
• Represent the rights of both providers and patients, ensuring respectful and dignified treatment.
• Represent the clinical leadership of knownwell, meeting KPIs and collaborating with teammates to ensure clinic staffing.
• Represent knownwell mission and values of patient inclusivity in every interaction.
• Support the development of referral relationships with local healthcare providers, including primary care, specialists, and health system networks.
• Participate in educational sessions, networking events, conferences and community health fairs to increase visibility.
• Collaborate with marketing teams to create promotional materials and campaigns highlighting practice offerings.
• Escalate concerns to dedicated site leadership team and provide clinical guidance to advance practice clinicians, medical assistants and nursing teams as needed.

Qualifications

Pay & Perks

Schedule

Monday‑Friday with 20 clinical hours / week and 20 administrative hours / week. EMR : Athena. On‑call : phone call only, rotating every 10 weeks with 1‑week shifts.

Employment Type

Full‑time, Hybrid (in‑clinic and virtual care).

Equal Employment Opportunity

Knownwell, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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