An exciting and challenging position has recently become available for an Acute Care Medical Director at this esteemed Hospital in Washington State. If living and working in a beautiful area, with a terrific health system interests you, click apply so one of our experienced healthcare recruiters can get in touch.
The Medical Director will join a hospital that's earned acclaim for its excellent inpatient hospitalist programs. This 100-bed Acute Care facility offers a wide range of patient care programs including Neurosciences, Oncology, Critical Care, and Trauma Services. In addition, this healthcare system also offers a full suite of Laboratory, Radiology / Imaging, and Respiratory Therapy programs.
Reporting to the Chief Medical Officer, the Hospitalist Medical Director will play a crucial role in developing, maintaining, and aligning the strategic direction of Inpatient Medicine with the Surgical Team, Primary Care, and Medical Specialists. Working closely with other Medical Officers, Nursing Leadership, and Executive Leadership, the Acute Care Medical Director will fill a key Leadership role within Medicine at this facility.
This health system and hospital is home to over 100 providers, half of which work as Hospitalists and throughout the Hospital. This is a terrific opportunity for someone with experience leading Inpatient / Acute Care Physicians as a Clinical or Service-line Director to step into a Director position and help guide this Medical program. Washington licensure as an MD or DO is required for this position, and it will be an onsite, in-person role with limited work-from-home opportunity.
The incoming Acute Care Medical Director will help develop and guide the clinical direction of the Inpatient / Hospitalist Medical Team, including both Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers (APPs).
Ideally, this person will split their time between Administrative Medical Director duties and clinical duties as a clinical hospitalist. This means you'll have the satisfaction of continuing to practice and see patients while having the opportunity to see how the high-level decisions made affect the day-to-day patient experience and care. This is a flexible part of the job, and will generally fall around 40% of your time.
The Acute Care Medical Director will be joining a community founded on being a good neighbor and taking care of one another. With great schools, a very high quality/cost of living ratio, and a friendly community of neighbors, Northwest Washington is a great place to be. When it's time to unwind, the Medical Director will find all the lights and sounds of the big city calling with the flavors of world-class cuisine, the melodies of legendary music venues, and an awe-inspiring arts scene. For those who need some fresh air, you'll find boating, hiking, climbing, skiing, biking, and just about any other outdoor activity waiting for you just around every bend in the road.
The Hospital Medical Director will play a large operational role for this community medical center. In service of this non-profit healthcare system and this community, you will take on a lot of responsibility. You will be supported by a generous benefits package and competitive compensation.
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