Medical Director, Hospital Medicine - HealthAlliance Hospital

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Chair and Medical Director, Hospital Medicine - HealthAlliance-Clinton Hospital

UMass Memorial Medical Group, in our Community Medical Group, is seeking a highly skilled and dynamic Medical Director and Chair of Hospital Medicine at HealthAlliance-Clinton Hospital. In this exciting leadership opportunity, you will lead our diverse team and initiatives to maintain HealthAlliance Hospital's great clinical outcomes, including state leading mortality rates, length of stay, and overall patient satisfaction. This position requires a clear focus of improving patient experience, with special attention to communication and overall care delivery.

About our Department of Hospital Medicine:

* Serve as the Medical Director and Chair of the Hospital Medicine Department at HealthAlliance, reporting directly to the Senior Vice President (SVP) and Chief Medical Officer (CMO). Provide leadership, guidance, and direction to a team of 20-25 physicians. Ensure the department operates efficiently, maintaining high standards of clinical care and patient safety.

* This position offers a 50-50 balance between clinical duties and administrative responsibilities. As the Medical Director and Chair, you will oversee scheduling, physician performance, and day-to-day department management while maintaining direct involvement in patient care.

* Lead recruitment efforts to attract and retain top-tier hospital medicine physicians. Manage onboarding, training, and professional development for both new hires and current team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and mutual support.

* Oversee peer review processes, performance evaluations, discipline, and conflict resolution, ensuring adherence to best practices, standards of care, and hospital policies.

* HealthAlliance-Clinton Hospital is a top community hospital in the Northeast, known for its commitment to high-quality care and patient outcomes. With 8,000 annual discharges and 57,000 ED visits per year, we handle a robust patient volume. Our department typically sees an 17% admission rate and consistently achieves strong mortality scores and length of stay outcomes. While we maintain excellent clinical results, we are focused on improving patient experience to ensure exceptional care for every individual we serve.

Visit our website HealthAlliance-Clinton Hospital | UMass Memorial Health to learn more about our facility.

Qualifications:

Eligible individuals should have the following qualifications:

* Board-certified in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine with experience working as a Hospitalist

* A minimum of five years of hospitalist medicine experience

* Proven hospital leadership experience supporting hospitalist medicine, quality improvement, credentialing, peer review, utilization review or other medical staff support function

* Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills to work across departments

* Experience navigating multidisciplinary teams in a hospital setting

* Ability to balance clinical duties with administrative responsibilities, with protected administrative time for leadership responsibilities

* Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to addressing challenges in patient care

Top Tier Benefits to Reflect Your Value and Needs:

* Sign-on bonuses and newly added referral bonus program

* Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage

* 7-weeks of paid time off (vacation/CME/holidays)

* Practice/CME allowance - $4,000 per fiscal year

* Employer-funded retirement contributions of 8% of base salary, with additional retirement vehicles

* Comprehensive tuition reimbursement and loan repayment benefit

* Paid family and medical leave; short-term and long-term disability programs

* Hospital liability insurance

* Concierge Services for Relocation

How to apply:

To apply please send a letter of intent and a curriculum vitae to:

Patrick Hannon, Provider Recruiter Patrick.Hannon@umassmemorial.org

Mobile: 774.364.3565.

We are able to consider and support candidates who will need Visa sponsorship.

HealthAlliance-Clinton Hospital

HealthAlliance Hospital is located in beautiful Central Massachusetts, approximately 45 minutes from Boston and 25 minutes from Worcester. It is a full service, acute care hospital that serves the

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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