Medical Director Physician

Bring Better to the Bedside as a Hospitalist Medical Director in Macon, GA at Piedmont Macon Northside

We believe in bringing "better" to our local community in Macon
-better care, better collaboration, and a deep commitment to the people we serve. If you're looking for a role that supports your professional growth and your connection to a vibrant community, we'd love to talk.

Local Team Collaboration:

• Join our close-knit team of four physicians and two APPs at Piedmont Macon Northside.
• We focus on utilization management (UM), compliance, and clinical documentation improvement (CDI) to support hospital performance.

Qualifications:

• Board-certified in family or internal medicine.
• Prior hospitalist medical director or leadership experience required.
• Authorized to work in the United States.

Scheduling:

• This medical director position is 100% clinical.
• 7-days-on, 7-days-off schedule.
• Flexible scheduling available.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with Sound Physician leaders who work 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.
• Focus on managing cases in an open ICU environment with tele-intensivist coverage, without the expectation of performing procedures.
• Organize and participate in monthly team meetings to review performance, address outstanding practice matters, and support our network of physicians.

Living and Working in Macon:

• Macon boasts a vibrant cultural scene, artistic activities, and access to beautiful natural surroundings for outdoor enthusiasts.
• Macon is home to Mercer University and Agnes Scott College.
• Whether your interests include arts, biking, hiking, kayaking, or fishing, Macon offers a rich and diverse lifestyle.

Rewards and Compensation:

• Highly competitive salary and benefits
• Generous medical director stipend and management bonus incentive
• Productivity and quality incentive