Hospitalist, Site Medical Director - UPMC Community

UPMC is seeking a Physician to

serve as the Site Medical Director for UPMC Community.

The ideal candidate will have 1-3 years of

administrative experience and possess strong leadership skills.

Primary Duties

Recruitment and retention

of physicians to serve as hospitalists

Oversight of quality measures and outcomes for the program

Interaction with referring physicians and

attention to their concerns

Evaluating and

giving feedback to practicing hospitalists regarding their

performance (clinical and administrative)

Ensure that hospitalists' patients meet the quality and

patient satisfaction guidelines as established by regulatory and

payor agencies

Serve as a liaison between the

hospitalist program and various other clinical departments

Ensure that patients receive timely

communication, and have an opportunity to have their questions

answered

Work with other areas of the health

system to accomplish system goals as they pertain to the

hospitalist program

Work with nursing and

other members of the clinical team to design and implement care

protocols so as to ensure optimal care of hospital patients

Benefits

Competitive salary

Health, life and disability insurance

Medical malpractice insurance

Defined contribution plan; 403(B) plan with

employer match

Professional allowance and CME

time

Relocation assistance

About UPMC

UPMC Central Pa is a nationally

recognized leader in providing high-quality, patient-centered

health care services in central Pennsylvania and surrounding rural

communities. The not-for-profit system cares for more than 1.2

million area residents yearly, providing life-saving emergency

care, essential primary care and leading-edge diagnostic services.

The UPMC Pinnacle health system includes seven acute care hospitals

with 1,161 licensed beds, over 160 outpatient clinics and ancillary

facilities, more than 2,900 physicians and allied health

professionals, and approximately 11,000 employees. It is a health

care hub serving Dauphin, Cumberland, Perry, York, Lancaster,

Lebanon, Juniata, Franklin, Adams, and parts of Snyder counties.

About Our Community

South central Pennsylvania offers

endless possibilities : city excitement, rural respite, and suburban

family life and community can all be found here. Enjoy excellent

work-life balance with easy commutes to work. In addition to

fabulous dining, we offer an abundance of sports, arts, cultural

events, and entertainment. We are close to historically significant

areas such as Gettysburg and world-famous Hershey Park and

Hershey's Chocolate World.