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Medical Director
Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Hospitalist
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Locums/Travel
Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment
Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC)
Academic/Training Program
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Galax, Virginia, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
11/21/16
We are seeking a Medical Director to join and lead our Hospital Medicine team at Twin County Regional Hospital in Galax, Virginia. We are a 141-bed facility that includes acute care, ambulatory care and emergency services. This position includes clinical and administrative hours and will involve working closely with our division leadership, vice president of operations, and Regional Medical Director. Responsibilities include but are not limited to assisting with recruitment and interviewing of all program staff, developing and maintaining positive rapport with hospital administration and board members, participation in the hospital's performance improvement activities, and regular meetings with nursing, hospital administration and directors of ancillary departments that support the work of the Hospital Medicine program. Our Physicians work 12-hour day and night shifts on a 7-on/7-off schedule with APC coverage, perform procedures, and cover the 8 ICU beds. We utilize McKesson as our EMR. We're looking for a leader that is BC in Internal Medicine and Family Medicine with Hospitalist experience, has excellent communication skills and hospital medicine leadership experience, and is able to spend sufficient time at the hospital outside of clinical hours to fulfill administrative duties. What's in it for you? A stipend, flexible schedule, competitive compensation, great health benefits, a retirement plan, and malpractice including tail coverage.