Hospitalist opening in Portland, ME
Saint Louis, MO, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Hospitalist
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Portland, Maine, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 10/30/24
**Medical Director Hospitalist opening in Portland, ME** - Full-time, permanent position - Employed opportunity **Position Summary:** Seeking a dynamic Medical Director to lead its Hospital Medicine program. The role involves guiding a dedicated team of top-tier providers, including a robust Hospitalist APP service and Critical Care Unit staff. This leadership position will include program development, quality improvement, and strategic collaboration as part of Mercy's leadership team. **Responsibilities:** - Lead a team of high-performing providers and support staff. - Oversee program development and the advancement of hospital medicine services. - Implement and evaluate quality improvement initiatives. - Serve as a strategic leader within executive leadership team. **Candidate Requirements:** - **Board Certification** in Internal or Family Medicine. - Eligible for licensure in Maine. - **7-10 years** of clinical experience, with **3-5 years** in a leadership role. - Advanced degree in Public Health, Business Administration, Healthcare Administration (MPH, MBA, MHA), or related certification preferred. - Strong clinical, managerial, and leadership abilities. **Why Youll Love the Hospital:** - Newly renovated hospital with a serene location on the Fore River, offering beautiful and peaceful views. - A warm, collaborative environment that fosters teamwork and personal growth. - Delicious, nutritious meals at the hospital café. - Easy access from Route 295 and onsite parking. **Lifestyle & Community Highlights:** - Portland, Maine, is celebrated for its nationally ranked public and private schools. - Endless outdoor recreational activities, including access to the coast, mountains, and nature. - A vibrant cultural scene, including a world-class art museum, award-winning dining, and numerous educational opportunities. - A well-connected city with an airport offering easy access to major hubs, including Boston. **About Hospital:** A non-profit acute care hospital located in Portland, Maine. As part of the Sisters of Mercy of the Americas ministry, the hospital advocates for those in need and focuses on providing personal, healing care. Portland is a thriving city known for its blend of historic charm, modern sophistication, and top-tier quality of life. Whether you enjoy the vibrancy of city life or the tranquility of nature, Southern Maine offers something for everyone.