Oschner Health System

Physician - Medical Director of Hospital Medicine - Full Time Academic

Oschner Health System • $210K — $250K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Board certification or eligibility in Internal Medicine, Hospital Medicine, or Family Medicine.
  • Preferred academic experience in a healthcare setting.
  • Minimum of five years' experience as a hospitalist.
  • Strong clinical, leadership, communication, and teaching skills.
  • Ability to engage effectively with diverse faculty, staff, and students.
  • Collaborative leadership style focusing on growth and innovative clinical programs.
  • Position offers faculty rank of Assistant Professor or higher.

Responsibilities

  • Provide clinical work as a hospitalist while managing the faculty hospitalist schedule.
  • Create, track, and incentivize quality metrics for the hospital medicine program.
  • Teach and evaluate house staff and medical students, ensuring completion of learner assessments.
  • Conduct annual performance evaluations for hospitalists.
  • Oversee quality of care in the hospital and lead quality improvement initiatives.

Benefits

  • Generous health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Life insurance coverage.
  • Long-term disability insurance.
  • Accidental death and dismemberment insurance.
  • Flexible spending account options.
  • Availability of optional retirement plans.
Full Job Description
Ochsner LSU Health System - Monroe Medical Center & LSU Health Sciences Center is seeking an experienced and motivated leader for Medical Director of Hospital Medicine within the Department of Medicine at LSU Health Shreveport, an integrated teaching hospital and health system in partnership with Ochsner Health. Position would include clinical work as a hospitalist, publishing the schedule for faculty hospitalists, creating/tracking/incentivizing quality metrics for the hospital medicine program. Responsibilities would also involve teaching house staff and medical students, ensuring learner evaluation completion, annual performance evaluations on all hospitalists. The position would include the role of Director of Quality overseeing the hospital's quality of care and leading quality improvement initiatives.

Qualifications:
  • Board certification or eligibility in Internal Medicine or Hospital Medicine by ABIM or Family Medicine.
  • Academic experience preferred but not required.
  • Five years' experience as a hospitalist.
  • Excellent skills with regard to clinical medicine, leadership, communication, teaching.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of effective strategies for working with faculty, staff, and students from a variety of backgrounds and perspectives.
  • A forward-thinking, collaborative leadership style that promotes growth through faculty recruitment, community engagement, and development of innovative clinical programs.
  • Faculty rank for this position will be Assistant Professor or higher. Rank, tenure status and salary will be commensurate with selected candidate's qualifications and experience.


Compensation and Benefits:
  • Salary is commensurate with experience and training
  • Generous Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Optional Retirement Plans Available


Are you ready to make a difference? Apply Today!

Please refer to the job description to determine whether the position you are interested in is remote or on-site. Individuals who reside in and will work from the following areas are not eligible for remote work position: Colorado, California, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Washington, and Washington D.C.

About Oschner Health System

Oschner Health System is a non-profit healthcare provider that operates hospitals, clinics, and urgent care centers in Louisiana and Mississippi. The system was founded in 1942 and has grown to become the largest healthcare provider in Louisiana. Oschner Health System is committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care to its patients and is dedicated to improving the health of the communities it serves. The system employs over 26,000 people and has over 4,500 affiliated physicians. Oschner Health System is also a leader in medical research and education, with partnerships with several universities and research institutions.
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26,000 employees
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1942

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