Hospitalist Medical Director in Las Cruces, NM

Hospitalist Medical Director in Las Cruces, NM at TeamHealth

Job Description

Grow in your career with TeamHealth! TeamHealth cultivates leaders to guide their team toward goals like client retention and patient satisfaction, as well as the ultimate goal: high-quality patient care. We have an excellent full-time facility medical director opportunity for a physician to lead our hospitalist (HM) team at Memorial Medical Center- Las Cruces, New Mexico. The medical director is responsible for the oversight and support of all clinical and non-clinical activities provided by the hospitalist program. Other responsibilities include creating a team culture that values high performance and excellent patient care. The medical director along with TeamHealth support staff, will strive to maintain a strong partnership between TeamHealth and the facility, resulting in the highest quality of patient care.

Opportunity Highlights:

• Managing the program to achieve clinical, operational and financial goals, strategic planning responsibilities such as physician communications, business development, manage care strategies, and more.
• Participates in clinical oversight of the practice.
• Takes the lead in recruiting, orientation and on-boarding of new hire clinicians.
• Monitors individual hospitalist performance, provides feedback and coordinates interventions.
• Completes routine performance reviews as needed, works with regional medical director and vice president of operations to adhere to the facility contractual requirements and operating budget and ensure client satisfaction.
• Meet regularly with other department leaders including TeamHealth medical directors to establish effective and collaborative relationships.

In today's hospital medicine environment, you're asked to deliver patient care with a high level of confidence. That's why TeamHealth puts you in the best position, with the education, training, risk management resources and support to anticipate patient needs and act on them. We are the industry leader in providing integrated hospital-based services offering the ability to grow professionally. At TeamHealth, our purpose is to perfect our clinicians' ability to practice medicine, every day, in everything we do. Our philosophy is as simple as our goal is singular: we believe better experiences for clinicians lead to better outcomes for patients, partners, and clinicians alike. To learn more, apply today!

Position Highlights:

• Top hourly compensation.
• Director monthly stipend.
• Generous sign-on bonus and relocation.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Visa sponsorship.
• Paid professional liability insurance and tail.
• Block schedule with flexibility for vacations.

Memorial Medical Center

Located in the Mesilla Valley of southern New Mexico - between the stunning Organ Mountains and the rambling Rio Grande - Memorial Medical Center serves the more than 300,000 residents of Las Cruces, Doña Ana County, and the surrounding region. We offer a spectrum of care to our patients, including diagnostic, therapeutic, and rehabilitative services, both on an inpatient and outpatient basis.

Explore and experience:

Nestled in the fertile Mesilla Valley between the Organ Mountains and the Rio Grande, Las Cruces features spectacular year-round golf, unique special events, world-class Mexican food, historic attractions and three national monuments - Organ Mountain Desert Peaks, White Sands National Monument, and the Prehistoric Track Ways National Monument. The city is a blend of unique attractions, culture, historical sites and superb year-round weather with 320 days of sunshine per year.