Hospital & Health Care

BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL - MEMPHIS - HM - ASSISTANT MEDICAL DIRECTOR

Memphis, TNOnsiteFull TimeDirectorPosted 1 month agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

hospital medicine
assistant medical director
physician leadership
quality improvement
healthcare operations
care coordination
physician engagement
performance management
mentorship

Nice to have

closed ICU
no procedures required
dedicated nocturnist team

Role summary

TeamHealth is seeking an Assistant Medical Director for their hospital medicine program at Baptist Memorial Hospital - Memphis. This role supports the Medical Director in leading the hospitalist team, focusing on safe, high-quality, patient-centered inpatient care. Responsibilities include direct clinical practice, overseeing daily operations and scheduling, supporting quality improvement initiatives, mentoring clinicians, and collaborating with various departments to enhance patient outcomes and operational efficiency. The position also involves participation in recruitment, onboarding, and performance management.

Description

Join TeamHealth as assistant medical director at Baptist Memorial Hospital - Memphis in Memphis, Tennessee. The hospital medicine AMD supports the HM director in leading the hospitalist program and ensuring the delivery of safe, high-quality, patient-centered inpatient care. This role combines clinical practice with leadership responsibilities focused on operations, quality improvement, physician engagement, and care coordination

Key Responsibilities

Provide direct inpatient care as a practicing hospitalist
Assist in overseeing daily hospital medicine operations and clinician scheduling
Support quality, patient safety, and performance improvement initiatives
Mentor and support hospitalists and advanced practice clinicians
Collaborate with nursing, case management, and medical staff leadership to improve patient outcomes an operational efficiency
Participate in recruitment, onboarding, and clinician performance management
Previous physician leadership experience
Experience with quality improvement, throughput, and healthcare operations

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City Caption

Home of the Blues, world-famous barbecue and Rock-n-Roll

City Description

Known for its Blues and Rock-n-Roll roots, Memphis is famous for its southern hospitality. Visit Elvis's Graceland, the eminent Peabody Hotel, and Mud Island, a museum that houses the legendary Memphis Belle, a World War II B-17 bomber. Learn more about Martin Luther King Jr. and the city's history at the National Civil Rights Museum. Cheer on the Memphis Grizzlies and attend world-class entertainment events at the downtown FedEx Forum. Take a stroll down Beale Street and enjoy world-famous Memphis barbecue--the highlight of the annual May Festival, an international barbecue cooking contest. With all this and more, Memphis is the ideal city to call home.

Facility Caption

Baptist Memorial Health Care's flagship hospital

Facility Description

Baptist Memorial Health Care's flagship hospital, Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis is one of Tennessee's highest volume medical centers. This facility is a full-service medical center offering a comprehensive range of medical services. Its 80-acre campus is also home to Baptist Memorial Hospital for Women, the Spence and Becky Wilson Baptist Children's Hospital, Baptist Memorial Restorative Care Hospital, Baptist Heart Institute, Baptist Women's Health Center and 5 physicians office buildings. Baptist Memorial Health Care system is one of the premier health systems in the nation and an award-winning network dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care.

Job Benefits

- 12-hour shifts
- Closed ICU with 24/7 intensivists
- No procedures required
- Dedicated nocturnist team with physician on-call and APC support
- 18-20 PPD
- Competitive compensation
- Paid professional liability insurance and tail
- Assistant director monthly stipend
- Sign-on and relocation bonus

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