Gulf South Hospitalist Program Director — 24/7 Ops Leader

Nealy Pierce, LLC; Mississippi; On-site; USD 84,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Nealy Pierce, LLC is seeking a Hospitalist Program Director for a Level II Trauma Center in the Gulf South region. This executive role oversees a 35-40 provider inpatient medicine team and is a full P&L, fully authority-driven leadership position, not a clinician role.

You will manage staffing, budgeting, compliance, and the collaboration between the provider group and hospital administration to drive throughput and ensure 24/7 coverage.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree preferred (MHA/MBA).
• 3+ years leading hospital medicine or inpatient physician operations.
• Comfort with EHR and HRIS platforms.
• Track record of onboarding, reviews, and team development.
• Proven success improving throughput, LOS, and discharge efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Provide full operational leadership of a 35-40 provider hospitalist/APP team.
• Design shift schedules ensuring 24/7/365 coverage.
• Review provider shifts, differentials, and payroll productivity.
• Oversee credentialing, licensing, and compliance program-wide.
• Serve as primary liaison between the provider group and hospital C-suite.
• Drive throughput by optimizing length of stay, discharge timing, and rounding efficiency with case management.

Skills

Bachelor's degree

MHA or MBA preferred

Hospital medicine operations

EHR platforms

HRIS platforms

Education

Bachelor's degree

MBA or MHA preferred

Tools

EHR platforms

HRIS platforms

Job description

Nealy Pierce, LLC is seeking a Hospitalist Program Director for a Level II Trauma Center in the Gulf South region. This executive role oversees a 35-40 provider inpatient medicine team and is a full P&L, fully authority-driven leadership position, not a clinician role.

You will manage staffing, budgeting, compliance, and the collaboration between the provider group and hospital administration to drive throughput and ensure 24/7 coverage.