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Job Description
Job Description: Hospitalist - Medical Director
Location: Fitchburg, WI
Position: Full-Time
Compensation: $190–$260/hour (flexible shift lengths to accommodate your schedule)
About the Role:
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Hospitalist - Medical Director specializing in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine to join our dynamic team in Fitchburg, WI. This full-time position offers flexibility in scheduling to ensure a work-life balance tailored to your needs. You will provide leadership and expertise in hospitalist care while fostering an environment of excellence in clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities:
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Leadership and Administration:
- Oversee and guide the hospitalist program, including staffing, workflow, and operational efficiency.
- Collaborate with hospital leadership to implement policies and protocols to enhance patient care quality.
- Participate in performance evaluations, recruitment, and onboarding of hospitalist team members.
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Clinical Duties:
- Provide inpatient care to a diverse patient population, including admissions, discharges, and consultations.
- Work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care.
- Lead daily rounds and address complex cases with a focus on delivering evidence-based treatment.
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Quality Improvement:
- Drive initiatives aimed at reducing hospital-acquired conditions, readmissions, and length of stay.
- Monitor and report key performance metrics, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
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Education and Mentorship:
- Mentor and support the professional development of hospitalist team members.
- Conduct regular team meetings and educational sessions to promote best practices.
Qualifications:
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Education:
- Medical Degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution.
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine.
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Licensure:
- Unrestricted Wisconsin medical license (or ability to obtain).
- Current DEA certification.
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Experience:
- At least 2 years of clinical experience as a hospitalist (preferred).
- Previous leadership or administrative experience is a plus.
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Skills and Attributes:
- Strong clinical acumen and decision-making skills.
- Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
- Proficiency in utilizing electronic health record (EHR) systems.
Benefits and Perks:
- Competitive hourly compensation ranging from $190–$260/hour.
- Flexible shift lengths to accommodate personal and professional needs.
- Opportunity to lead and shape a high-performing hospitalist team.
- Access to continuing medical education (CME) and professional development resources.
Why Join Us?
We are committed to fostering a collaborative and supportive environment where you can thrive both professionally and personally. Located in the beautiful Fitchburg area, you’ll enjoy a vibrant community with excellent schools, outdoor activities, and a high quality of life.