Palm Beach County, Florida, Hospitalist Medical Director Job

Palm Beach County, Florida – Hospitalist Medical Director Job

Clinical Role:

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• Permanent, full-time employed position
• Seeking a board certified or truly board eligible Internal Medicine or Family Medicine hospitalist
• Medical Director role – prior leadership experience required
• Reason for need: physician resignation
• Daily census ranges from 60–90
• No procedures required
• No codes or rapid responses (covered by intensivist team)
• Intensivist group in-house 24/7 managing ICU, rapids, stroke alerts, and codes
• Approximately 70–75% clinical and 25–30% administrative responsibilities
• Dedicated administrative time included
• Monday–Friday daytime schedule

Leadership & Program Overview:

• Oversee daily operations of the hospitalist program
• Manage a team of 12 physicians plus APPs
• Develop and implement clinical protocols and quality initiatives
• Coordinate with hospital leadership and other departments
• Focus on patient flow, efficiency, and resource utilization
• Mentor providers and ensure regulatory compliance

Practice Setting:

• Community hospital (~250 beds)
• Established hospitalist team: 10 daytime physicians, 2 nocturnists, plus APP support
• EMR: EPIC

Qualifications:

• MD or DO with board certification in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
• Active, unrestricted Florida medical license
• Prior hospitalist leadership/directorship experience required
• Strong leadership, organizational, and team management skills
• No visa sponsorship available

Organization Information:

• Employed position with full benefits
• 35 days PTO
• CME allowance
• Health, vision, and dental insurance
• HSA
• 403(b) retirement plan
• Competitive compensation (discussed directly with client)

Area Information – Palm Beach County, Florida:

• Palm Beach County offers a high quality of life with beautiful beaches, warm weather, and year-round outdoor activities.
• Located near Jupiter, known for its coastal charm, boating, and golf courses.
• Approximately 30 minutes from Palm Beach International Airport, providing convenient travel access.
• The area is affluent with excellent schools, upscale communities, and strong healthcare infrastructure.
• Home to Major League Baseball Spring Training, plus a wide range of dining, entertainment, and cultural options.

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