Physician Advisor

Tenet Healthcare is seeking a board-certified physician to join their leadership team as a full-time, on-site Physician Advisor at Delray Medical Center in Delray Beach, Florida. In this pivotal role, you will influence utilization management, documentation integrity, and physician education to improve patient care and hospital performance. Experience as a PA is preferred, and you will collaborate closely with administration, clinical teams, and peer groups to drive meaningful change.

Practice Info

• ON-SITE position
• Delray Medical Center, a 493-bed acute care hospital located on a 42-acre campus
• Serves the communities of southern Palm Beach County and northern Broward County
• Provisional Level I Trauma Center supported by 1,600 employees and over 600 physicians

Responsibilities

• Review cases for appropriate Level of Care and monitor observation stays
• Educate physicians and committees on utilization and documentation best practices
• Lead daily huddles, complex case conferences, and peer education
• Chair the Utilization Management Committee quarterly
• Manage payer denials, including peer-to-peer reviews
• Partner with CDI/HIM teams to improve documentation quality
• Partner with administration in reducing financial risks associated with denials as a result of unnecessary or preventable services and extended lengths of stay

Compensation

• Competitive compensation package including performance incentive

Benefits

• Encouraged time off with coverage provided
• Generous benefit package including 401(k) match, CME, health, and PTO benefits
• Relocation assistance provided
• Ongoing training with access to personal performance metrics
• Cost coverage for National PA Prep Course & Certification Exam
• Connection to the best experts across Tenet's expansive hospital network

Shift & Schedule

• Full time
• ON-SITE

Qualifications

• Experience as a physician leader in a large system/hospital/integrated delivery system or leader of a large department
• MD or DO with current Florida license or ability to attain
• Board certified in specialty recognized by the American Board of Medical Specialties
• Reputation as an excellent clinician with a minimum of 5 years of experience in a hospital setting
• Strong communicator, respected among peers
• Data-driven mindset with measurable impact on outcomes
• Organized, collaborative, and effective with time management
• Experience as a PA is preferred