Hospital Medicine System Medical Director

This position will cover AHN Neighborhood Hospitals Brentwood, Harmar, Hempfield, and McCandless. This position requires occasional on-site work in Pittsburgh and has a telemedicine component. The Hospital Medicine Medical Director's primary responsibility is to care for patients by building highly reliable, high performing clinical teams, evidence-based, and patient-centered clinical care for patients and the organization. The Hospital Medicine Medical Director is responsible for providing leadership and direct oversight of the medical staff for the Hospitalist Service. They collaborate with the APP leadership team, hospitalist Physicians, ED nursing leadership, hospital medical staff and hospital administration to ensure the care delivery model achieves high?quality care. As the leader, they are accountable for key performance metrics and creating an inclusive work environment. As the senior leader on-site they provide performance coaching, recognition and career guidance to their teams and they are accountable for creating a pipeline of talent for the organization.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS :

Leadership / Talent

• Leads by example; role models the USACS House Rules and creates a culture that embraces diversity and inclusion.
• Builds and retains an effective team, leveraging talent processes effectively, Performance Management, Talent Management, Leadership Development and succession planning. This includes having one or more performance and career discussions with each team member annually.
• Establishes and participates in the recruitment of qualified clinical providers, including key nursing personnel, to create the most capable clinical team possible.
• Ensures appropriate credentialing, orientation, and training of providers in compliance with hospital policies and departmental needs.
• Maintains knowledge of facility human resources (HR) policies and procedures and works with HR and legal teams.
• Identify and develop future leadership amongst team
• Additional teaching or supervisory responsibilities may exist in teaching facilities.

Clinical and Service Operations

Relationships

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES :

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE :

Required

Preferred

About AHN Brentwood Neighborhood Hospital

Benefits

Financial Benefits :

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The Area

Brentwood is in Pittsburgh's South Hills with easy access to the South Hill's most desirable suburbs including Bethel Park, Mount Lebanon and Upper St. Clair. Brentwood is also proximate to Pittsburgh's city neighborhoods, world-class dining, cultural district / theatres, shopping, the three rivers and the Pittsburgh International Airport. Residential options range from urban to rural, housing remains very affordable, and award-winning / nationally-ranked public and private schools are available throughout the region.