Job ID: 212
Type: Physicians
State: NY
Area: Central New York
Specialty: HOSPITALIST
Description: Facility is seeking Hospitalist Medical Director to provide leadership for the inpatient hospitalist program, combining clinical practice with administrative responsibilities.
- Clinical commitment: 7AM -7PM/mid-shift 3PM – 3AM
- Census 20-25 patients per day
- Closed ICU, No procedures, (step down unit)
- Oversee the hospitalist service: staffing models, coverage, scheduling, service-line metrics (census, productivity, quality, length of stay, readmission), budget oversight, and operational efficiency.
- Develop, implement and monitor clinical protocols, best practices, and quality improvement initiatives in the inpatient setting.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory, accreditation and hospital policy standards (e.g., The Joint Commission).
- Participate in meetings, committees, and service-line strategic planning; report metrics and improvement opportunities.
- Promote physician engagement, teamwork, and a culture of continuous improvement.
- Maintain an active inpatient practice as a hospitalist
- EMR Epic
- Competitive base salary commensurate with experience and leadership role.
- Leadership/Administrative stipend or bonus tied to performance metrics.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, malpractice coverage, CME allowance, retirement plan.
- Relocation assistance
- Opportunity to live and work in a region with strong community, affordable living, four-season recreation.
- Salary Compensation 300K-320K
- Must hold (or be eligible for) a New York State medical license
- Significant inpatient hospitalist experience: prior leadership/administrative experience preferred
- Experience in mentoring/coaching physicians preferred.
- Board certified in Internal Medicine
Community/Facility info: An independent, not-for-profit, 256-bed acute health care facility with a 40-bed residential healthcare facility and a reputation for leading edge technology. Its medical staff includes more than 300 physicians practicing in over 50 specialties. Boasting a 65% market share in its home county, the medical center accommodated over 10,000 admissions and 300,000 outpatient visits in 2005. The area offers an unmatched quality of life with safe, friendly neighborhoods for you and your family to enjoy. Managed care in the community is minimal. Excellent educational system at all levels, affordable homes and fantastic outdoor recreational amenities that include the best fishing, hunting, sailing, gliding and golf available. Fun for the whole family! We provide diagnostic, ambulatory, secondary and tertiary acute care, as well as rehabilitative and wellness services to the Southern Tier of New York.
Contact: For more information please contact Ben Ferro at [email protected] or call 716-689-6000.