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Hospitalist Medical Director

Employer
TeamHealth
Location
Mayfield, Kentucky
Posted Date
Dec 2, 2020
Reference
1081BR

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Specialty
Hospitalist
Position Type
Permanent

Job Details

Further your career in leadership through our excellent opportunity for a full-time physician to lead our Hospitalist team as the Facility Medical Director at Jackson Purchase Medical Center in Mayfield, Kentucky. The hospitalist team includes two physicians and two advanced practice clinicians. Jackson Purchase Medical Center is a 107-bed Joint Commission-accredited facility and is the sole provider of acute care in Graves County drawing patients from the eight surrounding counties. This position requires a minimum of 182 hours monthly with 12-hour shifts in a seven days on, seven days off block schedule. We ask that you be board certified in internal medicine or family medicine, with hospital medicine and leadership experience. As a TeamHealth clinical leader, you will receive support services, networks of communication, educational resources and access to join a community of thousands of professionals to share and shape best practices. For more than 40 years, our history and national footprint in emergency medicine allows us to achieve the highest standards in care, informed by decades of evidence-based data. We harness a nationwide collection of tools, clinical resources and collective knowledge for our clinicians who provide the best for their patients. At TeamHealth, our purpose is to perfect the practice of medicine, every day, in everything we do. TeamHealth is committed to strengthening hospitals, supporting physicians and improving healthcare.

City Description
Located in the western portion of Kentucky, just 20 minutes from the beautiful Land Between the Lakes, Mayfield is a family-focused community that's home to a 23-acre soccer complex, public and private pools, community park systems and libraries and a YMCA. The recent addition of the $35,000,000 Luther F. Carson Center for the Performing Arts brings Broadway productions to the region. The nearby city of Paducah has an abundance of events, festivals, antique shops, art galleries, museums, good shopping and a beautiful Historic Riverfront. Outdoor recreation abounds in Graves County, with numerous golf courses, biking, hiking and horseback riding trails. Many of these are located in the Land Between the Lakes (LBL), the second largest area of forested public land east of the Mississippi River. LBL features 300 miles of shoreline, 170,000 acres of forest and 200 miles of trails for biking, hiking, wildlife viewing and camping. There are 26 lake access areas with boat ramps, five courtesy docks, four fishing piers, and six beaches. LBL facilities include a nature center, a living history farm, planetarium and observatory, a horseback riding campground, public horse stable and an off-road vehicle area.

Location Caption
Beautiful Kentucky town

Facility Caption
Quality care, close to home

Facility Description
Jackson Purchase Medical Center is a 107-bed facility providing comprehensive care to the greater western Kentucky region. The facility features an Accredited Chest Pain Center, Emergency Medicine, a New Beginnings Birthing Center, Diabetes Care, a Critical Care Unit, Cardiopulmonary Services and more. Jackson Purchase is a LifePoint Health Quality Affiliate committed to transforming and improving its culture of safety and providing the highest quality care.

Job Benefits
  • Competitive compensation - Monthly FMD stipend - wRVU bonus - Stability of a respected industry leader - Paid malpractice insurance - Comprehensive benefits - Commencement bonus and relocation assistance - Access to professional development tools and educational resources through TeamHealth Institute

Company

TeamHealth was founded by physicians in 1979 and has continued to provide high-quality management, staffing, and support services to our client hospitals throughout our 33 years of delivering clinical outsourcing services. Today, TeamHealth’s more than 7,100 affiliated healthcare professionals provide emergency medicine, hospital medicine, anesthesiology, urgent care, and pediatric staffing and management services to approximately 700 civilian and military hospitals, clinics, and physician groups in 47 states. Our commitment to service excellence has propelled us to become one of the nation’s largest and most reputable clinical staffing and management services organizations, and we enjoy a 97 percent client retention rate.

Company info
Website
Telephone
800.342.2898
Location
265 Brookview Centre Way #400
Knoxville
TN
37919
US

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