Hoag Compass, a physician-led precision lifestyle medicine and digital health program within Hoag Health, the top-ranked health system in Orange County, CA, is seeking a Primary Care/Lifestyle Medicine Physician to join our growing program in San Clemente, CA!
Hoag Compass is a membership-based primary care model designed for patients who want proactive, personalized, and evidence-based care focused on prevention, performance, and long-term health optimization. The program integrates advanced diagnostics, lifestyle medicine, longitudinal data tracking, health coaches, exercise physiologists, and coordinated specialty care within a high-touch clinical experience.
Compass offers both hybrid (in-person + virtual) and fully virtual pathways supported by internally developed digital tools and Epic integration. Physicians practice with a limited patient panel, allowing for deeper clinical engagement, prevention-focused strategy, and continuity across the care lifecycle.
This is a high-functioning, physician-led practice seeking a collaborative, clinically rigorous, and self-directed physician who thrives in evolving care models and values high-touch, relationship-based care.
Details:
· Schedule: Full-Time, Monday – Friday
· Location: San Clemente, CA
· Setting: Outpatient, clinic with Telehealth integration
· Focus: Primary Care/Lifestyle Medicine
· Culture: Strong culture of collaboration and collegiality amongst providers and staff
· Staff: Dedicated and seasoned support staff and administrative support
· EMR: Epic
Duties:
· Manage a limited patient panel across the full care lifecycle, including health baselining, risk stratification, preventive planning, acute and chronic care management, longitudinal optimization, and structured reassessment
· Conduct in-office visits, telehealth visits, and asynchronous communication through secure digital platforms
· Develop individualized, evidence-based care plans incorporating lifestyle medicine, appropriate pharmacotherapy, and advanced diagnostics when indicated
· Lead and coordinate a multidisciplinary care team including registered dietitians, exercise physiologists, and health coaches
· Partner with specialty services to ensure seamless integration between preventive and specialty care
· Collaborate with digital health teams to refine workflows, optimize data capture, and ensure patient-centered and clinician-centered digital experience
· Stay current on the latest trends and technologies in digital healthcare
· Stay current on evolving evidence related to preventive, metabolic, and age-related risk optimization
· Contribute to ongoing refinement of the Compass clinical model through data-informed feedback and collaborative program development
Hoag Compass providers also demonstrate:
· A deep commitment to prevention, lifestyle medicine, and high-quality primary care
· Clinical rigor and comfort interpreting advanced biomarkers within an evidence-based framework
· A commitment to building care systems that support physician wellbeing, clinical excellence, and exceptional patient outcomes
· Adaptability in high-growth, evolving clinical environments
· Commitment to continuous professional growth in lifestyle medicine, population health, and digital care delivery
· Ability to balance innovation with brand integrity and scientific discipline
Qualifications Required:
· M.D. or D.O. Degree
· Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine
· Active CA Medical License or ability to obtain CA Medical License
· Experience or strong interest in Lifestyle Medicine and prevention-focused care
· Technologically proficient and comfortable practicing in a digitally integrated environment
· Technologically savvy. Have an interest in leverage technology to support preventative care measures
· Background in Preventative Precision Medicine and/or Lifestyle Medicine
· Lifestyle Medicine Certification strongly preferred
· Experience with a membership or subscription model is preferred.
Preferences:
· Board Certification in Lifestyle Medicine (DipABLM) and/or Obesity Medicine (ABOM), or demonstrated commitment to pursuing certification
· Experience in membership-based or concierge care models
· Experience applying lifestyle medicine interventions across nutrition, exercise, sleep, stress, and behavioral health
· Comfort interpreting advanced diagnostics, longitudinal biometrics, and digital health data within appropriate clinical contexts
· Experience contributing to educational initiatives, workshops, webinars, or professional presentations aligned with preventive and lifestyle-based care