Physician - Medical Director, Hospitalist Services - Taylor, Trenton, Wayne

Medical Director

Due to growing volumes and expansion, the departments of Internal Medicine at Corewell Health Taylor, Trenton, and Wayne Hospitals are seeking a Medical Director, to lead and oversee our program.

Brief Summary of Role:

To achieve excellence in clinical service, research and education. Assure that the performance expectations set forth within this exhibit are accomplished. Additional responsibilities related to leadership, service and performance are listed below. This is not intended to be all inclusive as it is recognized that from time to time circumstances may require other efforts to achieve and maintain excellence.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Assist and advise administrative leadership in assessing employees and in establishing capital and operational budgets.
• Identify and assist in developing new programs
• Establish annual goals and objectives with direct supervisor that are coordinated with those of the department, the Hospital, and the System.
• Support research and educational activities, if applicable
• Support service excellence, professionalism, and Patient and Family Centered Care programs
• Assure that all activities are performed in compliance with standard of care, existing guidelines, policies, procedures, rules, Medical Staff Bylaws, accreditation requirements and appropriate use criteria.
• Support quality, safety, efficiency and performance initiatives by: participating on related hospital and system committees; participating in the development and monitoring of patient safety and quality reports; establishing process improvement initiatives; and engaging in service recovery when incidents arise.
• Participate in the development, approval and dissemination of all policies and procedures related to hospitalist medicine.

Performance Review

The Physician will undergo an annual performance review by hospital leadership based upon annually established goals and objectives

Corewell Health:

People are at the heart of everything we do, and the inspiration for our legacy of outstanding outcomes, innovation, strong community partnerships, philanthropy, and transparency. Corewell Health is a not-for-profit health system that provides health care and coverage with an exceptional team of 60,000+ dedicated people-including more than 11,500 physicians and advanced practice providers and more than 15,000 nurses providing care and services in 22 hospitals, 300+ outpatient locations and several post-acute facilities and Priority Health, a provider-sponsored health plan serving more than 1.2 million members. Through experience and collaboration, we are reimagining a better, more equitable model of health and wellness. Corewell Health in Southeast Michigan consists of eight hospitals with 3,375 beds, over 150 outpatient sites, nearly 5,000 physicians, 33,000 employees and 3,500 volunteers. In 2021, Corewell Health East had 175,688 inpatient discharges, 17,473 births and 500,902 emergency visits. Corewell Health in Southeast Michigan is affiliated with 3 medical schools with more than 900 residents and fellows in 78 programs. For more information, visit

Qualifications

• Required Doctorate Graduate of approved Medical College
• LIC-Physician (MD) - STATE_MI State of Michigan Upon Hire required Or
• LIC-Osteopathic Physician (DO) - STATE_MI State of Michigan Upon Hire required

Physical Demands

• Pallet to Waist (6" from floor) > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
• Waist to Waist > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
• Waist to Chest (below shoulder) > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
• Waist to Overhead > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
• Bilateral Carry > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
• Unilateral Carry > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
• Pushing Force > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
• Pulling Force > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
• Sitting: Frequently
• Standing: Occasionally
• Walking: Occasionally
• Forward Bend - Standing: Seldom
• Forward Bend - Sitting: Occasionally
• Trunk Rotation - Standing: Seldom
• Trunk Rotation - Sitting: Occasionally
• Reach - Above Shoulder: Seldom
• Reach - at Shoulder or Below: Seldom
• Handling: Occasionally
• Forceful Grip > 5 lbs: Seldom
• Forceful Pinch > 2 lbs: Seldom
• Finger/Hand Dexterity: Frequently