Physician, Regional Medical Director (Marin County)

Opportunity Information

About Sutter West Bay Medical Group

Part of the integrated Sutter Health network, SWBMG is a clinician-led, multi-specialty medical group serving the greater San Francisco Bay Area. With over 300 providers across more than 50 specialties, we are committed to the highest-quality, patient-centered care, innovation, and community partnership.

Position Summary

The Regional Medical Director for Marin will serve a dual strategic and operational leadership role. This physician leader will be responsible for fostering sustainable growth, enhancing day-to-day practice operations, and driving business development and strategic initiatives in the Marin market.

Key Responsibilities

• Regional Growth Leadership
• Develop and implement a growth strategy tailored for Marin, aligned with SWBMG's and Sutter Health's overall mission.
• Identify and pursue opportunities to expand clinical services, add new specialties, and engage with local community partners.
• Coordinate with physician recruitment, Sutter Health market leadership, and community stakeholders.
• Operational Oversight - Marin
• Provide daily oversight of Marin-based practice operations. Co-lead with onsite operational leaders (practice managers, administrative directors) to ensure efficient clinic workflows, resource allocation, and performance optimization.
• Monitor key clinical and operational metrics (e.g., access, patient throughput, quality measures, provider satisfaction).
• Implement best practices and standard operating procedures to elevate service quality and efficiency.
• Strategic Business Development - Marin
• Analyze regional market data and trends to inform priorities and service line planning.
• Identify unmet needs and make recommendations for service line expansion opportunities, facility upgrades, telehealth, or other outreach.
• Advocate for resource allocation, capital investment, personnel, and technology necessary to achieve growth targets.
• Build and nurture partnerships with hospitals, community organizations, employers, and local regulatory bodies. Represent SWBMG at key forums and facilitate collaborative initiatives.
• Clinical Leadership & Quality Improvement
• Uphold SWBMG's commitment to quality, safety, and patient experience in line with Sutter Health standards.
• Mentor and support providers in clinical excellence, professional development, and community engagement.
• Champion alignment with value-based care models, pay-for-performance programs, and quality improvement efforts.
• Reporting & Collaboration
• Report regularly to the CMO on regional performance, strategic initiatives, and growth milestones.
• Collaborate with SWBMG counterpart Regional Medical Directors, Market and Network leadership.
• Partner with stakeholders to ensure cohesive regional execution.

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Organization Details

Sutter West Bay Medical Group (SWBMG) is a premier multi-specialty medical group made up of over 200 physicians practicing in the greater San Francisco service area. SWBMG works in partnership with Sutter Pacific Medical Foundation (SPMF), a non-profit organization providing care through its affiliation with SWBMG. Physicians work as a team to provide patient-focused care that encourages a sense of teamwork. SPMF provides physicians with an administrative infrastructure, allowing physicians to focus on patient care.

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