Physician Lead - Geriatric Primary Care
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on822, Lincoln Street, Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania, 19601, United States
About HarmonyCares
HarmonyCares is a leading national value-based provider of in-home primary care services for people with complex healthcare needs. Headquartered in Troy, Michigan, we operate home-based primary care practices across 14 states, employing more than 200 primary care providers. Our model is integrated, team-based, and physician-driven, designed to deliver patient-centered care directly where patients live.
Our mission is to bring personalized, quality-based healthcare to the homes of patients who have difficulty accessing care. We believe every patient deserves access to quality healthcare. The way we care is our legacy; every interaction counts, and we are committed to going the extra mile while empowering and supporting one another.
Why Join Us?
As a Medical Pod Leader, you will lead a clinical pod team in a role designed for work-life balance and professional growth. Unlike traditional hospital settings, this position offers:
- No hospital rounds, holidays, or weekends.
- A+ Rated Malpractice Coverage with tail coverage.
- State-of-the-art technology and mobile diagnostic services.
- Significant bonus potential based on team performance and outcomes.
- Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, and a 401(k) retirement plan with a match.
- Professional development through CME and tuition reimbursement.
- Paid orientation, training, time off, and volunteer time.
For more details on our benefits, visit careers.harmonycares.com/benefits.
About the Role
The Medical Pod Leader serves as the clinical leader responsible for the overall performance of the clinical pod team. This includes ensuring accurate diagnosis and documentation, maintaining quality standards, enhancing patient experience, ensuring affordability and safety, and fostering strong clinical team dynamics. You will function as the collaborating physician for Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) within the pod and maintain a dyad partnership with the Market Manager and market office staff.
In this role, you will build a collaborative team-based culture, working closely with Community Health Workers, Medical Social Workers, Nurse Navigators, and Care Managers. You will lead high-risk huddles, conduct chart audits, review quality metrics (HEDIS), and partner with Regional Medical Directors to identify opportunities for care improvement. The position involves active patient care for assigned panels, particularly for high-risk or complex patients, and includes leading clinical education on diagnosis, documentation, and chronic condition management.
Hiring Process
We are looking for candidates who share our vision and values. While specific interview steps are determined by the hiring team, the process typically involves a review of your clinical leadership experience and a discussion on how you would foster a collaborative, high-performance pod environment.
Equal Opportunity Employer
HarmonyCares is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We consider qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Work location
Work model: On-site
822, Lincoln Street, Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania, 19601, United States
Reading, Pennsylvania
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleAct as on-site supervising physician for assigned APPs and physicians
- check_circleCollaborate with clinical team members including community health workers and care managers
- check_circleSign DME, death certificates, and other orders on behalf of APPs as regulated
- check_circleLead clinical education on diagnosis, documentation, and chronic condition management
- check_circleConduct performance reviews and manage discipline actions for direct reports
- check_circleLead high-risk huddles and ensure documented care plans for all discussed patients
- check_circleDevelop and participate in APP clinical development and evidence-based care
- check_circleReview quality metrics and pod performance to drive HEDIS improvements
- check_circleConduct monthly chart audits to ensure accuracy and compliance
Requirements
- verifiedBachelor's Degree
- verifiedDoctor of Medicine or Osteopathy
- verifiedValid driver's license with good driving record
- verifiedActive CPR Certification
- verifiedActive Medical License
Nice to Have
1 year of experience at HarmonyCares Medical Group. Board Certification.
Benefits & Perks
check_circleHealth, Dental, Vision, Disability & Life Insurancecheck_circle401K Retirement Plan with company matchcheck_circleCME and Tuition Reimbursementcheck_circlePaid Time Off, Holidays and Volunteer TimePaid Orientation and Training
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In this Physician Lead - Geriatric Primary Care at HarmonyCares role, you will act as on-site supervising physician for assigned apps and physicians; collaborate with clinical team members including community health workers and care managers; sign dme, death certificates, and other orders on behalf of apps as regulated; and lead clinical education on diagnosis, documentation, and chronic condition management.
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HarmonyCares is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Bachelor's Degree; Doctor of Medicine or Osteopathy; Valid driver's license with good driving record; Active CPR Certification; and Active Medical License.
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Physician Lead - Geriatric Primary Care at HarmonyCares is based in 822, Lincoln Street, Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania, 19601, United States. This is a on-site role.
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HarmonyCares has listed this Physician Lead - Geriatric Primary Care role as on-site.
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Physician Lead - Geriatric Primary Care at HarmonyCares typically requires 1+ years of relevant experience at the lead level.
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Key skills for Physician Lead - Geriatric Primary Care at HarmonyCares include CPR Certification; Medical License; Board Certification; Hedis; and Emr.
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Educational requirements for this role: Bachelor's Degree required.
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About HarmonyCares
HarmonyCares is a home health care services provider headquartered in Troy, Michigan, established in 1993. The organization specializes in delivering comprehensive medical care directly to patients' residences, focusing on older adults and individuals managing complex health conditions. This model includes in-home physician visits, primary care, and wraparound physician support designed to ensure high-quality treatment without requiring travel to clinical facilities.
The company's service portfolio extends beyond basic medical visits to encompass lab and radiology services, palliative care, and thorough health assessments. By meeting patients where they are, HarmonyCares aims to enhance convenience, improve health outcomes, and elevate the overall care experience for those with significant medical needs.
HarmonyCares currently serves patients and care partners across twelve states, including Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia, Washington, and Wisconsin. The organization has announced plans to expand its operational footprint to Tennessee in early 2026, continuing its mission to provide accessible, home-based medical solutions.
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