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Hospitalist Medical Director Opportunity in Western, NC

Employer
UNC Health
Location
North Carolina (NC)
Closing date
Nov 21, 2021

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Specialty
Hospital Medicine
Position Type
Physician

Job Details

Hospitalist Medical Director Opportunity in Western, NC

Caldwell UNC Health is the choice for health care in Caldwell County. The Emergency Department see approximately 40,000 visits a year. Caldwell Physician Network provides the majority of primary care and select specialty care to our market from eleven separate medical park locations throughout the county. Our 137-bed hospital is a member of the UNC Health System.

Position Details:

• Work with a team of experienced and highly skilled physicians, physician assistants and nurse practitioners as the Medical Director for Caldwell Acute Care Specialists.

• The Medical Director provides management of the hospitalist group including oversight of team and individual performance/adherence to standards & will create the monthly hospitalist schedule.

• The Medical Director of Caldwell Acute Care Specialists reports to the CMO & will represent the hospitalist group at the Medical Executive Committee and other committees/working groups that require hospitalist representation.

• The Medical Director will lead the hospitalist group in the development, implementation and sustainment of quality and throughput measures/process improvement projects.

• The Medical Director interfaces with other practices, practitioners, departments and allied health services to promote/facilitate collaboration & effective operations.

• Some clinical shifts will be required and experience with procedures is preferred (central line & vent management), open ICU managed by hospitalists. Experienced applicants only.

• Specialty backup: Cardiology, GI, Nephrology, General Surgery, Vascular Surgery, ENT, Pulmonary. Epic EMR system.

• Location- 321 Mulberry Street, SW, Lenoir, NC 28645

Lifestyle, Scenery, Recreation, Friendship, Professional Career—Have it ALL!

• Location in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Northwestern North Carolina

• Temperate climate with 4 seasons

• Proximity to higher education opportunities: Appalachian State University in Boone, NC; Lenoir-Rhyne University in Hickory, NC;Caldwell Community College & Technical Institute in Hudson, NC

• One hour-and-ten-minutes travel time each to: Charlotte Douglas International Airport; the eclectic attractions of Asheville; the arts and history of Winston-Salem; and only 20 minutes to the North Carolina High Country and the mountain resort community of Blowing Rock.

To be considered, please email your CV to [email protected]

Company

UNC Health Care Is Now UNC Health

North Carolina’s largest academic health system has launched a new brand identity to reflect a new focus, approach and commitment to transformational change as it seeks to improve North Carolinians’ health in the 21st century. Headquartered in Chapel Hill and affiliated with the University of North Carolina School of Medicine, UNC Health is composed of 16 Hospitals, 20 Hospital Campuses and more than 500 clinics statewide

The new UNC Health name and logo are symbolic of a commitment to our patients and communities’ health and wellness. They also reinforce our proactive focus on healthy-based, personalized care. This transformation reflects that we are bigger than healthcare; we change the course of people’s lives.

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