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Associate Medical Director
Tacoma, Washington, United States
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Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Hospitalist
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Seattle, Washington, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 3/02/22

Success Happens When you Start With your People

Physicians who choose to lead at Sound thrive because they are willing to take risks, focus on their teams while doing whatever they can to make their practice successful. We give aspiring leaders a foundation from which to grow into roles with additional responsibilities. Experienced leaders also have opportunities to fine-tune their skills through coaching and advanced content. Each of us deserves the opportunity to feel “comfortable, healthy, and happy” in the midst of our professional commitments so that we can do great work and experience joy in the practice of medicine. At Sound Physicians, we invest in our leaders through physician-led learning & development team so you can reach your greatest human potential.

  • Sound’s “Well Being” program is solely focused on advancing the well-being of our clinicians
  • Dedicated learning and development program that includes virtual and live events and mentorship designed to accelerate clinical leadership
  • Clinician-specific tools focused on gaining insight into individual performance quality, satisfaction, and other key outcomes.

What Matters to You

As a physician-founded and led organization, we know what matters to you. Trust, recognition, camaraderie, hassle-free onboarding are just a few gears we hang our hat on. Our model is designed to challenge the status quo and transform the acute episode of care.

  • You will have a dedicated staffing coordinator
  • The regional operations team will provide you with ongoing reports to help manage performance
  • Benefit from SoundMetrix, our robust data platform
  • You will have a dedicated physician-led team for professional education focused on your individual development and growth

Join a Collegial Practice Where you Will Thrive

When you join Sound Physicians, you join an organization that strives to be the unmatched leader in improving quality and reducing the cost of healthcare in the communities we serve. You will make an impact on creating the best clinical outcomes and processes and feel empowered to be creative and utilize your leadership skills to problem solve and drive improvement.

  • 58 bed not for profit hospital
  • Hospitalist team has 6 physicians and 2 advanced practitioners
  • ED run codes and Sound hospitalists do rapid response
  • Board certification in internal medicine or family medicine required
  • Prior medical director experience preferred or 1+ years hospitalist experience with career aspirations to lead a team

Location and Lifestyle

Covington, Washington is located just 6 miles East of Kent and 20 miles South East of Seattle, WA. Within minutes of Lake Meridian, the community of Covington enjoys access to year-round outdoor recreational activities including swimming, boating, fishing, and hiking. With a population of just under 21,000, the residents enjoy a small community feel with easy access to the larger metropolitan cities in Washington State.