Sound Physicians

Hospitalist Medical Director

Washington, DC • Posted 4 days ago
Onsite Full Time Healthcare

Join Cedar Hill Regional Medical Center in Washington, DC, as a Hospitalist Medical Director, bringing "better" care and collaboration to the community. This role offers professional growth within a vibrant city, working with a dedicated team of physicians and advanced practitioners. The position is 100% clinical, focusing on delivering high-quality patient care and supporting hospital performance.

Practice Info

  • Welcoming team of 6 physicians and 2 advanced practitioners.
  • Dedicated team consists of two physicians and one APP during the day, and one physician Nocturnist at night.
  • Integral part of the hospital community and a valued strategic partner, maintaining great relationships with hospital leadership.
  • Focus on utilization management (UM), compliance, and clinical documentation improvement (CDI) to support hospital performance.
  • Dedicated site coordinator helps maintain a healthy work-life balance.
  • Sound's team also covers the Emergency Department at Cedar Hill RMC.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with Sound Physician leaders to enhance hospital services as the Medical Director of hospitalist services.
  • Lead efforts in utilization management, compliance, and clinical documentation improvement at Piedmont Macon Northside.
  • Collaborate with hospital administration to identify and implement performance improvement initiatives, such as length of stay, readmissions, and regulatory compliance.
  • As a day hospitalist, experience an average census of 16 patients with 1-2 admissions per day.
  • Organize and participate in monthly team meetings to review performance, address outstanding practice matters, and support our network of physicians.
  • Work in Oracle Health (formerly Cerner) with access to our internal informatics platform.

Compensation

  • The base salary for the Medical Director position is $320,000/year.
  • Opportunities for performance-based and management bonuses.
  • Additional compensation is paid for shifts worked above the full-time commitment.

Shift & Schedule

  • This Medical Director position is 100% clinical.
  • 7-days-on, 7-days-off rotation.
  • Hours are 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM.

Requirements

  • A Medical Degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution.
  • Board-certified in internal medicine or family medicine.
  • Prior Hospitalist Medical Director or Leadership experience required.
  • Authorized to work in the United States.
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