Medical Director of Hospital Medicine High Point Medical Center

Company: Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
Location: High Point
Posted on: March 17, 2023

Job Description:

High Point Medical Center The Section on Hospital Medicine seeks an experienced physician leader with expertise in operations, finance, and quality to serve as Medical Director of Hospital Medicine at High Point Medical Center. The successful candidate will lead the hospital medicine team at High Point Medical Center and report to the Section Chief on Hospital Medicine at Atrium Wake Forest Baptist Health System. This physician leader will be a key liaison with subspecialist, surgical colleagues and primary care providers in the community. The candidate must have strong emotional and social intelligence to be successful in managing competing. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a dynamic academic medical system that has experienced significant growth over the past several years. The hospitalist group at High Point Medical Center currently has a team of 30 physicians and advanced practitioners and care for 150 inpatients per day. Applicants should have an established track record in physician change management, operational management, financial stewardship, quality improvement. Expertise in the areas of performance improvement methodology, such as Six Sigma or Lean, budgets, value based health care and population health is highly desirable. Specific expectations for the position include but are not limited to the following: Operation

• Create synergy and collaboration within Wake Forest Baptist Health System and senior leaders
• Collaborate with the local High Point leadership including the President, COO, CMO, and CNO
• Collaborate with the section chief on hospital medicine
• Provide leadership and direction for the hospitalists at High Point Regional Hospital
• Develop effective communication with attendings, advanced practitioners, subspecialists, surgical colleagues, emergency room colleagues and primary care providers
• 5yrs as a Hospitalist and minimum 2yrs in Hospital Medicine leadership base in exposure to those items outlined in the job description Quality
  • Ensure that physicians and advanced practitioners are meeting clinical and quality expectations
  • Manage the hospital medicine group to ensure core measures and patient experience metrics are met Education
    • Ensure that the hospitalist and advanced practitioners at High Point Hospital are provided opportunities to teach and learn evidence based medicine with the internal medicine residency program, medical students and the advance practitioner students Financial
      • Manage the budget and finances with the administrative team for the hospital medicine group at High Point Regional Hospital
      • Ensure that billing are completed in a timely manner
      • Ensure that coding and documentation are done accurately Atrium Wake Forest Baptist Health System is an equal opportunity employer with a strong commitment to achieving diversity among its faculty and staff.

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