Medical Director of Hospital Medicine

Medical Director Opportunity

Here at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott and White is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well.

Our core values are:

• We serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful heart.
• We never settle by constantly striving for better.
• We are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve.
• We make an impact by taking initiative and delivering exceptional experience.

Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include:

• Eligibility on day 1 for all benefits
• Dollar-for-dollar 401(k) match, up to 5%
• Immediate access to time off benefits

At Baylor Scott & White Health, your well-being is our top priority.

Note: Benefits may vary based on position type and/or level

Job Summary

Looking for an experienced medical director to lead our 30+ provider practice at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – McKinney. The medical director will manage the day-to-day operations of the hospitalist group, including staffing, schedule oversight, and quality initiatives, while also collaborating with the hospital departments and leadership. The medical director will enjoy the well-established practice and supportive hospital leadership.

The Physician HTPN examines and treats patients with various conditions. They take patient histories, request tests, make diagnoses, and prescribe treatments. They administer vaccinations, perform follow-up exams, and educate patients on disease prevention and health maintenance. The Physician HTPN supervises the clinical activities of allied health and advanced practice professionals.

Essential functions of the role

• Examine, collect, record, and maintain patient information, such as medical history, reports, and examination results.
• Prescribe or administer treatment, therapy, medication, vaccination, and other medical care to treat or prevent illness, disease, or injury.
• Order, perform, and interpret tests and examine records, reports, and examination information to diagnose patients' condition.
• Work with a clinical team of technicians, advanced practice professionals, and physicians. Make judgments about tests, diagnoses, and treatment options for patients.
• Monitor patient conditions and progress and reevaluate treatments as necessary.
• Diagnoses and treats conditions in area of specialty.
• May create post-operative care plans, recommend lifestyle changes involving diet, exercise and other matters.
• Supervise the clinical activities of a care team that may consist of other providers, and allied health professionals.
• Create, direct and participate in training and education programs relating to the provision of care by hospitalists.
• Assist in formulating and implementing best practices, processes and policies for performance improvement, medical management, quality assessment, utilization review, risk management programs and cost reduction measures across Units.

Belonging Statement

We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported, and that our workforce should be reflective of the communities we serve.

McKinney, Texas

Just 30 miles north of downtown Dallas, McKinney is a picturesque city with a small-town feel that is quite different from the Metroplex's urban sprawl. Our friendly charm, green spaces and comfortable pace belie the fact that McKinney, with a population of 180,000, is one of the fastest-growing cities in America. Money Magazine ranked McKinney the #1 Best Place to Live in America in 2014.

Qualifications

1. Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine Required.
2. Board Certified in Internal Medicine
3. 3-5 years of experience in practice or clinical management
4. Strong communication and collaborative skills are essential for effectively working with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals