Location
Boston, MA, United States
Type
FULL TIME
Pay
$254k-312k/yr
Level
senior
Posted
Jul 28, 2026

About Matter Health

Matter Health delivers primary and preventive healthcare directly to older adults living in affordable housing communities.

Our mission is simple: improve healthcare access by meeting patients where they are. Through relationship-based, value-driven care, we help older adults live healthier, more independent lives while reducing barriers to quality healthcare.

As we continue expanding across the country, we're looking for physician leaders who are passionate about advancing value-based care while leading high-performing clinical teams dedicated to improving the lives of older adults.

Total Healthcare. Where you live.

About the Role

Matter Health is seeking an experienced, mission-driven Market Medical Director to provide physician leadership while delivering relationship-based primary care to older adults across an assigned market.

This unique physician leadership role combines direct patient care, clinical oversight, population health, and provider mentorship. You'll partner closely with Nurse Practitioners, Registered Nurses, Patient Advocate/Liaisons, and Operations leaders to ensure patients receive exceptional, coordinated care where they live.

Our physicians care for older adults living in affordable housing communities—many of whom face significant barriers to accessing healthcare. This role is ideal for a physician who enjoys leading teams, improving clinical outcomes, mentoring providers, and helping shape the future of community-based, value-driven healthcare.

Responsibilities

Lead clinical care across an assigned geographic market

Provide physician oversight and mentorship to Nurse Practitioners and interdisciplinary care teams

Deliver primary care through a combination of in-home visits and telehealth

Lead transitions of care for high-risk patients following hospitalizations

Drive quality improvement initiatives and support value-based care outcomes

Collaborate with Operations leadership to improve patient experience and market performance

Support provider development through coaching, education, and clinical leadership

Partner with specialists, hospitals, health plans, and community organizations to coordinate patient care

Help develop clinical workflows, best practices, and care delivery strategies

Serve as a physician ambassador for Matter Health within the communities we serve

Qualifications

Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

Board Certified (or Board Eligible) in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or another Primary Care specialty

Active, unrestricted medical license (or ability to obtain licensure within the assigned market)

Minimum of 5 years of physician experience, preferably in primary care

Experience leading or mentoring clinical teams preferred

Background in value-based care, population health, or community-based healthcare preferred

Strong communication, leadership, and relationship-building skills

Passion for serving older adults and underserved populations

Comfortable working independently in both field-based and virtual care settings

Preferred Qualifications

Experience supervising or collaborating with Advanced Practice Providers

Home-based primary care or community medicine experience

Medicare Advantage or value-based care experience

Population health and quality improvement experience

Multi-site or market physician leadership experience

Passion for mentoring providers and building collaborative care teams

What Success Looks Like

Delivering exceptional, relationship-based care to high-risk patients

Improving quality outcomes and reducing avoidable hospitalizations

Developing and supporting high-performing Nurse Practitioners and clinical teams

Building strong partnerships across clinical, operational, and community stakeholders

Driving continuous improvement throughout the assigned market

Serving as a trusted physician leader who champions Matter Health's mission and values

Why Matter Health

We believe healthcare should be personal, proactive, and delivered where patients feel most comfortable.

Every physician at Matter Health plays an essential role in improving healthcare access for older adults while helping redefine how primary care is delivered in underserved communities.

This isn't simply a leadership role—it's an opportunity to shape the future of healthcare while making a meaningful impact on patients, providers, and the communities we serve.

Total Healthcare. Where you live.

Working at Matter Health

We believe in supporting the whole person—both professionally and personally. Benefits for full-time employees begin the first day of the month following your start date.

Health & Wellness

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Employer-funded HSA and FSA options

Employer-paid life and disability insurance

Voluntary supplemental insurance options

Access to Matter Health's in-person and virtual care services

Financial Security

Competitive compensation

401(k) with company match beginning on Day 60

Financial wellness resources

Time Away

Up to 4 weeks of Paid Time Off

10 paid company holidays

2 paid Volunteer Days each year

Professional Growth

Annual CME allowance for continuing medical education and certifications

Dedicated paid CME days for conferences and professional development

Opportunity to help shape an innovative, value-based primary care model

Collaborative physician leadership team focused on mentorship and continuous improvement

Meaningful opportunities to influence clinical strategy, quality initiatives, and organizational growth

Eligibility is based on full-time employment status. Additional benefit details will be shared during the interview process.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Matter Health is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where every team member feels valued, respected, and empowered to make a difference.

Compensation Range: $254K - $312K