Physician Hospital

• DEPARTMENT: 67130 – Hospital Based Physicians
• LOCATION: 350 7th Street North, Naples, FL, 34102
• WORK TYPE: FULL-TIME
• WORK SCHEDULE: 7ON/7
  
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NCH is an independent, locally governed non-profit delivering premier comprehensive care. Our healthcare system is comprised of two hospitals, an alliance of 700+ physicians, and medical facilities in dozens of locations throughout Southwest Florida that offer nationally recognized, quality health care.

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Provide higher acuity care and Centers of Excellence;
Offer Graduate Medical Education and fellowships;
Have endowed chairs;
Conduct research and participate in national clinical trials; and partner with other health market leaders, like Hospital for Special Surgery, Encompass, and Pro Scan.

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The Physician reports directly to the NCH Physician Group’s CMO and the Physician’s primary responsibility is to insure the clinical excellence of Medical Services and to fulfill these responsibilities in a manner consistent with the fiscal responsibilities of the NCH Physician Group. This role is a broad one requiring the following types of functions: administrative, managerial, clinical and administrative supervisory, direct clinical care, educational and public relations.

• Other duties may be assigned.
• Communication with Administrative/Clinical Staff. The Physician is expected to develop an active communication strategy with the medical and other staff, to keep them informed about requirements regarding the conduct of their work.
• Organizational and Medical Ethics. The Physician is responsible for defining, focusing and resolving problems in collaboration with other Physicians who are a part of the NCH Physician Group as well as other members of the clinical and administrative staff.
• Strategic Planning:
  The Physician, in conjunction with the Senior Leadership of the NCH Physician Group is responsible for development of their practice’s strategic plan, including long and short-term goals and objectives. The strategic plan will be evaluated annually and the results reported to the NCH Physician Group’s Board of Directors through the Chief Medical Officer.
• Performance Improvement:
  The Physician is responsible for following the performance evaluation program created by the Quality Care Committee.
• Physician Recruitment:
  The Physician is responsible for facilitating the recruitment of high quality physicians and other professional personnel for the NCH Physician Group.
• Contracting:
  The Physician is responsible for understanding the contracts into which NCH Physician Group enters which have the potential for drawing upon or significantly impacting upon clinical care.
• Litigation:
  The Physician is responsible for helping the NCH Physician Group administrative team prepare for and respond to all litigation in which it is involved.

• Philosophy of Care. The Physician is responsible for exemplifying in personal and professional conduct, the clinical and administrative tone that emanates for the philosophy of care and thus sets the tone for all the professional and administrative staff.
• Performance Improvement:
  The Physician is responsible for assuring that the NCH Physician Group’s Medical Services are run in such a manner that the integrity and quality of the clinical programs are protected, fostered and improved. She/he shall implement a program of performance improvement that strives for clinical excellence and improved patient outcomes. This work entails ensuring that NCH Physician Group’s Medical Services meets all standards required for necessary accreditation and appropriate regulatory reviews, and document assessments, reviews, and other operations and activities necessary to assure the highest quality of clinical operations.
• Oversees all medical care provided.
• Supervises the Advanced Practice Nurses…