FTE : 1.0, Shift : Days, Schedule : M-F
Clinical .70 FTE Salary min $253,320.90 - Salary max
$281,467.90
Admin .30 FTE Salary min $105,000 -
Salary max $150,000
Position
Summary
The Regional Medical
Director (RMD), Women’s Health has direct responsibility, in
conjunction with leadership personnel within MultiCare Medical
Partners (MMP), for the operational, clinical, and financial
performance for a service line or group of related care lines
within a region that make up a clinical division. In partnership
with the Service Line Assistant Vice President (AVP), the RMD
provides administrative medical leadership for clinical and
business planning, expansion of growth and access, clinical
performance, and quality outcomes.
The RMD
works to manage the functions of Primary Care to ensure performance
to strategic and operational objectives delineated by MMP and
MultiCare Health System (MHS) leadership. The RMD works
collaboratively with MHS and MMP leadership, providing supervision
and oversight of the Site Medical Managers (SMMs), physicians and
advanced practice providers in Women’s Health.
Principle Accountabilities :
Positively
contributes to organizational culture, leading in alignment with
organizational mission, vision, and values.
The RMD demonstrates operational excellence in dyad partnership
with the Service Line AVP in the areas of fiscal access to care,
patient experience, quality improvement, clinical outcomes, and
employee and physician / APP engagement. The RMD is responsible for
leading initiatives in care delivery, clinical quality, and
performance improvement, to meet organizational objectives.
Holds providers and other caregivers
accountable to performance expectations and goals, serving to
support escalations as needed from the Site Medical Manager (SMM).
Partners with dyad (AVP) in the development
of and adherence to annual budgets, call schedules, clinic
coverage, coding and documentation, patient grievances, and staff
interactions.
Collaborates and coordinates
Division outreach activities both internally and externally as
needed under the direction of the MMP Executive Medical Director
(EMD) or Chief Medical Officer (CMO).
Assists
the EMD and / or CMO in managing the structure of the employed
medical staff including supporting medical staff recruitment
programs designed to recruit additional providers to the System’s
service area.
In close collaboration with MMP
leaders, the RMD is accountable, from a clinical leadership
perspective, to explain various rationales and performance plans to
achieve the outcomes necessary to achieve MHS Strategies including :
Clinical performance that supports System
Performance Objectives.
Appropriate adherence
to MMP and MHS cultural, behavioral, administrative, and clinical
standards.
Operational performance necessary
to achieve the Quadruple Aim (Better Experience of Care, Better
Health for Populations, Lower per Capita Cost and Provider
Professional Fulfillment).
Financial
performance required for sustainability.
Opportunities for improvement or new Clinical Initiatives.
Opportunities for “bright spot” or other
methodologies to communicate rapid cycle process improvement
successes.
Employee, physician / APP and
patient engagement.
Care Line Specific Responsibilities :
For clarification purposes, in
the role as Regional Medical Director, it is expected that the
Physician will attend meetings to discuss operational issues,
planning or execution of initiatives to enhance performance, safety
or quality initiatives which are specific to his / her administrative
role, where such attendance shall be compensated at the rate set
forth above. It is assumed that the physician, as a Medical Staff
member, would attend relevant Medical Staff meetings that relate to
his / her provision of professional services at Hospital regardless
consequently, the Medical Director shall not be compensated for
routine attendance at such meetings. Medical Staff meetings that
will not be routinely compensated for under this Agreement include
meetings such as department meetings, Special Peer Review meetings,
QRM Committee, Medical Executive Committee, Credentials Committee,
General Staff meetings, Medical Staff townhalls, and official Board
of Directors meetings and subcommittee meetings. A list of
activities that generally qualify, or do not qualify, for Medical
Director payment is included below :
Qualifying Activities :
Department-specific
quality improvement activities and meetings.
Operations activities and meetings.
Supply
management activities and meetings.
Patient
experience activities and meetings.
Clinical
protocol / evidence -based care development.
Electronic medical record implementation and optimization work, and
similar work on other IT implementation projects that require
physician participation.
Strategic planning.
Presentation time and presentation prep time
for items presented at Medical Staff meetings or other network
forums.
REQUIREMENTS : Graduate of an
accredited medical school (MD or DO).
Licensure to practice medicine in Washington State as a Physician.
Board certification or similar accreditation
in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Midwifery, Maternal / Fetal Medicine,
Urogynecology, and Minimally Invasive Gynecology or another similar
medical specialty.
Two (2) years of clinical
practice experience preferred.
Formal
leadership training and experience preferred.
Prior management / leadership or directorship roles in hospital,
managed care and / or medical group practice preferred.
Our Values
As a MultiCare employee, we'll
rely on you to reflect our core values of Respect, Integrity,
Stewardship, Excellence, Collaboration, Kindness and Joy. Our
values serve as our guiding principles and impact every aspect of
our organization, including how we provide patient care and what we
expect from each other.
Why
MultiCare?
Belonging :
We work to create a true sense of belonging for all our caregivers
Mission-driven : We are dedicated to our
mission of partnering for healing and a healthy future and the
patients and communities we serve
Market
leadership : Washington state's largest community-based, locally
governed health system
Employee-centric :
Named Forbes “America’s Best Employers by State” in
2023
Technology : "Most Wired"?health
care?system 15 years in a row
Leading
research : MultiCare Institute for Research & Innovation, 40
years of ground-breaking, clinical and health services research in
our communities
Lifestyle : Live and work in
the Pacific Northwest - offering breathtaking water, mountains and
forest at every turn.
Pay and Benefit Expectations
We
provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive
salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits and paid time off.
As required by various pay transparency laws, we share a
competitive range of compensation for candidates hired into each
position. The pay scale is $350,000.00 - $500,000.00 USD. However,
pay is influenced by factors specific to applicants, including but
not limited to : skill set, level of experience, and
certification(s) and / or education. If this position is associated
with a union contract, pay will be reflective of the appropriate
step on the pay scale to which the applicant’s years of experience
align.
Associated benefit information can be
viewed here.
Regional Medical Director • Puyallup, WA, Pierce County, WA; Washington State, United States