Join Tenet Healthcare as a Physician Advisor and Drive Meaningful Change (ON SITE)
Come to Harlingen, Texas and take your career to the next level! Tenet Healthcare is seeking a board certified, physician to join our leadership team. This is an ON-SITE, full-time position. While experience as a PA is preferred, candidates with a strong desire to succeed will be considered. In this pivotal role, youll influence utilization management, documentation integrity, and physician education to improve patient care and hospital performance.
What Youll Do
- Review cases for appropriate Level of Care and monitor observation stays
- Educate physicians and committees on utilization and documentation best practices
- Lead daily huddles, complex case conferences, and peer education
- Chair the Utilization Management Committee quarterly
- Manage payer denials, including peer-to-peer reviews
- Partner with CDI / HIM teams to improve documentation quality
- Partner with administration in reducing financial risks associated with denials as a result of unnecessary or preventable services and extended lengths of stay
What Were Looking For
Experience as a physician leader in a large system / hospital / integrated delivery system or leader of a large departmentMD or DO with current Texas medical license or ability to attainBoard certified in specialty recognized by the American Board of Medical SpecialtiesReputation as an excellent clinician with a minimum of 5 years of experience in a hospital settingStrong communicator, respected among peersData-driven mindset with measurable impact on outcomesOrganized, collaborative, and effective with time managementOn-site, full-time presenceValley Baptist Medical Center
586-bed Level II Trauma CenterRegional leader in comprehensive careWhy Harlingen?
Located in the Rio Grande Valley, Harlingen is one of the fastest-growing regions in Texas
No state income tax!
Year-round semi-tropical weather, affordable housing, and easy access to the beaches of South Padre Island.
Welcoming community offering family-friendly culture, excellent schools
The Valley provides an ideal setting for physicians seeking both professional growth and personal fulfillment.
What We Offer
Competitive compensation package including performance incentiveEncouraged time off with coverage providedGenerous benefit package including 401(k) match, CME, health, and PTO benefitsRelocation assistance providedOngoing training with access to personal performance metricsCost coverage for National PA Prep Course & Certification ExamConnection to the best experts across Tenets expansive hospital network] : pointer-events-auto [content-visibility : auto] supports-[content-visibility : auto] : [contain-intrinsic-size : auto_100lvh] scroll-mt-[calc(var( header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]" dir="auto" tabindex="-1" data-turn-id="request-WEB : ef5d4ff0-91c6-4de4-ba3d-a6ce3d6e93f5-0" data-testid="conversation-turn-2" data-scroll-anchor="true" data-turn="assistant">For immediate consideration, please submit CV.
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