Hospitalist Associate Medical Director

Maria Parham Hospital in Henderson, NC, is seeking an Associate Medical Director to join their established team. This role combines clinical skill with leadership, focusing on patient-centered care and driving performance within a supportive environment. The successful candidate will have the autonomy to lead and the resources to grow, making a difference for patients and families daily.

Practice Info

• Join a close-knit, established team of 8 physicians, supported by a Program Coordinator.
• The hospital is licensed for 205 acute care beds, 52 med-surg, and 12 PCU beds.
• Maria Parham Hospital is part of the Duke LifePoint Healthcare system.
• Open ICU with minimal expectations of our team, with intensivist support.
• No procedures required.

Responsibilities

• Serve as content expert in representing the hospitalist team at monthly meetings with operations and/or hospital leadership.
• Serve as medical director if the medical director is on PTO or unavailable.
• Serve as the team lead for day-to-day questions.
• Manage admissions, especially during morning hours.
• Round on patients.
• Manage rapid responses for own patients.
• Work closely with hospital colleagues across departments, serving on committees.
• Contribute to hospital-wide initiatives like reducing hospital-acquired infections (HAIs).

Compensation

• Compensation includes clinical shift pay, leadership stipend, and incentive bonus opportunity.
• Productivity and quality incentives are offered in addition to the base salary.
• Commencement bonus and relocation assistance are also available.

Shift & Schedule

• Hours are 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, 7 days on, 7 days off, with schedule flexibility.

Requirements

• Ability to work well in a team-based environment, focusing on collaboration and patient-centered care.
• H-1B and J-1 visa sponsorship available.