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Hospitalist Job in Bristol, Tennessee

Hospitalist Medical Director in Bristol, TN

Company:TeamHealth

Profession/Specialty:Hospitalist

Location:Bristol, Tennessee, United States

Job Type:Full-time, In-person, Permanent

Job Description

TeamHealth is seeking a hospital medicine (HM) medical director for our program at Bristol Regional Medical Center in Bristol, Tennessee. The director will provide leadership and oversight for the hospitalist program, ensuring high-quality, patient-centered care, efficient operational performance and collaboration across multidisciplinary teams. The director will work closely with hospital leadership, physicians and healthcare staff to advance the goals of the hospital medicine department and align with broader institutional objectives. 

Key Responsibilities:
  • Clinical Leadership: provide clinical oversight and mentorship to hospitalists and other medical professionals within the department
  • Quality Improvement: develop and implement quality initiatives aimed at improving patient outcomes, satisfaction, and operational efficiency
  • Strategic Planning: collaborate with hospital leadership in long-term planning, workforce development, and resource management
  • Team Development: facilitate ongoing professional development, training, and performance evaluations of hospitalist staff
  • Collaboration: foster positive relationships with nursing, case management, and specialty service lines to promote interdisciplinary care
Qualifications:
  • MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
  • Board certified in internal medicine (IM) or family medicine (FM)
  • Minimum of 3 years of clinical experience in hospital medicine
  • Previous leadership or administrative experience in hospital medicine is preferred but not required
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
In today's hospital medicine environment, you're asked to deliver patient care with a high level of confidence. That's why TeamHealth puts you in the best position, with the education, training, risk management resources and support to anticipate patient needs and act on them. We are the industry leader in providing integrated hospital-based services offering the ability to grow professionally. At TeamHealth, our purpose is to perfect our clinicians' ability to practice medicine, every day, in everything we do. Our philosophy is as simple as our goal is singular: we believe better experiences for clinicians lead to better outcomes for patients, partners, and providers alike.

To learn more, apply today!

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- Competitive salary
- RVU program
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Sign-on and relocation incentives
- Professional liability insurance with tail coverage
- Access to TeamHealth's clinician wellness and referral programs
- Association with a leading physician practice in the U.S.
- Stability of a respected industry leader
- Extensive leadership training with growth opportunities to further your career

Community Information - Bristol, TN

Johnson City, part of the Tri-Cities area, is proud to lead the state in green environmental initiatives, earning it the nickname Tennessee's Green City. Affordable housing options abound, due to property taxes below the national average and very reasonable costs. Hiking, fishing, hunting, biking, white water rafting, skiing (both water and snow) and wonderful climbing opportunities in the nearby Appalachian Mountains are among the recreational pursuits enjoyed by Johnson City residents.
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About TeamHealth Bristol Regional Medical Center

Since opening in 1994, Bristol Regional Medical Center has served the community through superior quality care, technological innovation and compassion. Bristol Regional continues to be recognized among the nation’s best hospitals. The cardiovascular team at Bristol Regional provides award-winning heart attack response times. To accomplish fast treatment times, the facility developed the Level One Heart Attack Network (which is unique to the region) and offers 24/7 cardiac cath labs and cardiac surgery support, as well as dedicated stroke care services. A dedicated pediatric trained staff at Bristol Regional and telemedicine capabilities with Niswonger Children’s Hospital provides increased access to specialized pediatric care. Bristol Regional’s surgical service features the da Vinci Surgical System as part of its array of robotic treatments and tools. Bristol Regional offers state-of-the-art facilities such as: Deborah H. Quillen Birthing Center, a newly renovated facility where families can welcome new life in comfortable, updated surroundings, a highly acclaimed Level II trauma center and 24/7 emergency and surgical services, a Pediatric ER, a Primary stroke center – the region’s first – offering around-the-clock neurological coverage, the Leonard Family Comprehensive Breast Center, which provides a full spectrum of breast care – from cancer prevention and screening to detection, diagnosis, treatment and survivorship, and imaging services at two Bristol locations, the Volunteer Parkway Imaging Center and Sapling Grove Imaging Center.

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