Hospitalist Medical Director

Baylor Scott & White Health; Town of Texas, McKinney (WI, TX); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Medical Director to lead a team of over 30 providers. This role involves overseeing daily operations, collaborating with various hospital departments, and ensuring high-quality patient care. The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical management experience and exceptional communication skills, making a significant impact on the practice's success. Located in the charming city of McKinney, Texas, this position offers a competitive compensation package and the chance to work within a supportive environment focused on quality and community health.

Benefits

Generous relocation support

Comprehensive health benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of practice or clinical management experience required.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills essential for working effectively.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of the hospitalist group including staffing and scheduling.
• Diagnose and treat conditions, supervise clinical activities of the care team.

Skills

Communication Skills

Collaboration Skills

Clinical Management

Education

Doctor of Medicine (MD)

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

Board Certification in Internal Medicine

Job description

BSW Hospitalist Medical Director

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced medical director to lead our practice of over 30 providers at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – McKinney. The director will oversee daily operations of the hospitalist group, including staffing, scheduling, and quality initiatives, in collaboration with hospital departments and leadership. The role offers the opportunity to work within a well-established practice supported by hospital leadership.

The Physician HTPN examines and treats patients with various conditions. Responsibilities include taking patient histories, requesting tests, diagnosing, prescribing treatments, administering vaccinations, performing follow-up exams, and educating patients on disease prevention and health maintenance. The Physician HTPN also supervises allied health and advanced practice professionals.

Essential Functions of the Role

1. Examine, record, and maintain patient information such as medical history, reports, and examination results.
2. Prescribe or administer treatments, therapies, medications, vaccinations, and other medical care to treat or prevent illnesses.
3. Order, perform, and interpret tests; review records, reports, and examination data to diagnose conditions.
4. Collaborate with a clinical team including technicians, advanced practice professionals, and physicians; make judgments on tests, diagnoses, and treatments.
5. Monitor patient conditions and progress; reevaluate treatments as needed.
6. Diagnose and treat conditions within the specialty area.
7. Develop post-operative care plans; recommend lifestyle changes involving diet, exercise, and other factors.
8. Supervise clinical activities of the care team, which may include other providers and allied health professionals.
9. Create, lead, and participate in training and education programs related to hospitalist care.
10. Contribute to the development and implementation of best practices, policies, and programs for performance improvement, medical management, quality assessment, utilization review, risk management, and cost reduction across units.

Belonging Statement

We believe all individuals should feel welcomed, valued, and supported, and that our workforce should reflect the communities we serve.

McKinney, Texas

Located just 30 miles north of downtown Dallas, McKinney is a picturesque city with a small-town feel, distinct from the urban sprawl of the Metroplex. Known for its friendly charm, green spaces, and relaxed pace, McKinney has a population of approximately 180,000 and was ranked the #1 Best Place to Live in America by Money Magazine in 2014.

Qualifications - External

QUALIFICATIONS

1. Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) required.
2. Board Certified in Internal Medicine.
3. 3-5 years of practice or clinical management experience.
4. Strong communication and collaboration skills essential for working effectively with healthcare professionals.

This position is employed through the Health Texas Provider Network (HTPN), part of Baylor Scott & White. Compensation is competitive, with generous relocation support, comprehensive health benefits, and retirement plans including a 401(k).

Baylor Scott and White Health (BSWH) is Texas's largest not-for-profit health system and one of the largest in the U.S. Serving a diverse population across North and Central Texas, BSWH includes 47 hospitals, over 900 access points, more than 6,600 physicians, and 43,500 employees. The system encompasses a health plan and a high-performing clinical network focused on quality, population health management, and cost reduction.

For more information, contact Sharri Choudhry, Senior Physician Recruiter, at [e-mail].