Hospitalist - Associate Medical Director/Site Lead

Lee Health; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking an Associate Medical Director for their Hospitalist Program. This role involves providing exceptional patient care while also taking on significant administrative responsibilities. The ideal candidate will be board eligible or certified in Internal or Family Medicine and will thrive in a collaborative, quality-focused environment. With a clinical schedule of 7on/7off, you will manage a patient caseload while leading a team of dedicated healthcare professionals. Join a recognized organization that values its staff and offers generous benefits, including a sign-on bonus, relocation package, and dedicated CME time. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community.

Benefits

Generous paid time off

Sign on bonus

Relocation package

Dedicated CME time and funding

Malpractice coverage

403(b) retirement plan with match

457(b) enhanced retirement option

Short term/long term disability

Loan Forgiveness Program participation

Qualifications

• Must be board eligible or board certified in Internal or Family Medicine.
• Strong leadership and patient care skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care with a 7on/7off schedule.
• Lead administrative tasks and coordinate care among physicians and APPs.

Skills

Internal Medicine

Family Medicine

Leadership

Patient Care

Education

Board Eligible/Board Certified

Job description

This is ExceptionalLee!

Lee Memorial Hospital, HealthPark Medical Center and Gulf Coast Medical Center earned recognition as a 2022-2023 Best Regional Hospital in Florida by U.S. News & World Report, in addition to being rated as High Performing. Cape Coral Hospital was also awarded a High Performing rating.

All Lee Health adult acute care hospitals have been named among Americas Best Hospitals for 2022, a distinction that places them in the top two and five percent of hospitals nationwide, according to Healthgrades.

The College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) announced that Lee Health has earned 2021 CHIME Digital Health Most Wired recognition as a certified level 8.

Leapfrog Group released its Spring 2022 Hospital Safety Grades and awarded HealthPark Medical Center with an A grade for the sixth straight reporting period, and advanced Gulf Coast Medical Center to an A from the last reporting period.

Lee Health is seeking an Associate Medical Director/Physician Site Lead for our Hospitalist Program!

Lee Health is a non-profit organization with more than 15,000 employees, 4,500 volunteers, and more than 950 employed primary care and specialty care providers with multiple practice locations throughout Southwest Florida. The organization has four acute care hospitals and two specialty hospitals that together house 1,812 hospital beds.

Position Information:

LPG Hospitalist Medicine is seeking board eligible/board certified Internal Medicine/Family Medicine physicians to join their team. This exclusive physician group is team-oriented, quality-focused, and industrious. This position has a clinical schedule of 7on/7off for patient care responsibilities. Our Daytime Hospitalists typically care for a patient caseload of 18 patients.

In addition to patient care responsibilities, the Associate Medical Director (AMD) provides up to 36 administrative hours per month. This individual serves as the medical leader for the campus physicians and APPs. The AMD will assume responsibility for tasks such as recruitment, scheduling, supervision, attending meetings, and the seamless coordination of care among both physicians and APPs, all aligned with the overarching mission and vision shared by Lee Health and the LPG Hospitalist group. The AMD will work in collaboration with all site AMDs, the department operational leaders, and senior leaders of the division.

Benefit Highlights:

• Generous paid time off to enjoy the BEAUTIFUL SW FLORIDA WEATHER AND BEACHES
• Sign on bonus & relocation package
• Dedicated CME time and funding
• Malpractice through sovereign immunity
• 403(b) retirement plan with match and 457(b) enhanced retirement option
• Short term/long term disability
• Participation in the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program

If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please e-mail your CV to our Physician Recruitment Office at [e-mail].