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Hospitalist Job in Lawrence, Massachusetts

Site Hospitalist Medical Director - North of Boston, Massachusetts

Company:Inspire Healthcare

Profession/Specialty:Hospitalist

Location:Lawrence, Massachusetts, United States

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

Job Description

Overview:
  • Hospitalist Medical Director is a senior physician leader responsible for ensuring high-quality, patient-centered care while driving strategic initiatives to optimize clinical operations. This role combines direct oversight of hospitalist services with cross-functional collaboration to align clinical practices with institutional goals.
  • The Site Hospitalist Medical Director oversees the daily operations and clinical quality of the hospitalist service, ensuring alignment with evidence-based guidelines and organizational objectives. This role emphasizes reducing length of stay (LOS), fostering interdisciplinary collaboration, and maintaining compliance with regulatory standards
Responsibilities:
  • Leadership and Management:
    • Provide leadership and direction to the hospitalist team, fostering a culture of collaboration, excellence, and continuous improvement.
    • Oversee the onboarding, and professional development of hospitalist staff.
    • Conduct regular team meetings and performance evaluations.
  • Clinical Oversight:
    • Ensure the delivery of high-quality medical care, adhering to best practices and evidence-based guidelines.
    • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care and optimize clinical outcomes.
    • Participate in direct patient care, maintaining a clinical presence and providing mentorship to team members.
    • Monitor daily census, staffing patterns, and patient flow metrics to identify LOS improvement opportunities
    • Lead monthly quality reviews of core measures (e.g., sepsis management, readmissions, HAPI rates)
    • Partner with nursing leadership to resolve care coordination barriers and streamline discharge processes
  • Quality Improvement:
    • Lead quality improvement initiatives and projects aimed at enhancing patient safety, care delivery, and operational efficiency.
    • Monitor and report on key performance metrics, implementing strategies to address areas for improvement.
  • Administrative Duties:
    • Ensure compliance with hospital policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
    • Facilitate communication between hospital administration and the hospitalist team.
    • Develop annual LOS reduction targets through data analysis of DRG patterns and social determinants of health
  • Strategic Planning:
    • Contribute to the strategic planning and development of the hospitalist program in alignment with the goals of the healthcare system.
    • Identify opportunities for program growth and innovation.
Qualifications:
  • MD or DO degree with board certification in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and manage a diverse team of healthcare professionals.
  • Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience with quality improvement initiatives and data-driven decision-making.
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About Inspire Healthcare

It’s Personal With Us

In a world that’s increasingly automated, where it’s difficult to get a live person on a customer service phone line, where we tweet and update our Facebook feeds and send emails rather than actually talking to one another, here at Inspire Healthcare we believe in a couple of things: 

  • We believe that personal relationships are imperative.
  • We believe that personal relationships are imperative.

In short, we believe in our company’s name: Inspire Healthcare.

“This is all well and good,” you’re probably saying to yourself. “But everyone says this. Show me this inspiration!”

What Inspire Healthcare Provides Our Clients and Candidates

We offer our physician and healthcare staffing services nationwide, yet we’ll get to know each other so well, we’ll give you our contact information and cell phone numbers so that you may call us anytime, any day, anywhere. We’re available to you 24/7/365.

These personal relationships mean we’ll get to know you better than any other staffing service ever has before. We decided long ago to focus our energies on recruiting physicians and other healthcare professionals for a primary care setting. This focus means we don’t wander about looking for “the next big thing.”

Instead, that “big thing” includes your needs, your goals and providing you with the utmost in personal attention and customer service.

Honesty, Objectivity, Competency and a Focus on Customer Service

That’s Inspire Healthcare

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