Program Medical Director

Company: Sound Physicians
Location: Tuscaloosa
Posted on: March 25, 2020

Job Description:

- Internal Medicine Critical Care Jobs - Alabama - Tuscaloosa Internal Medicine Critical Care Job In Tuscaloosa, Alabama Program Medical Director Next Steps... Apply Now By clicking 'Apply Now' you will be redirected to the employer's webpage to complete the application. Register Now Company: Sound Physicians Profession/Specialty: Internal Medicine Critical Care Location: Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35402 Job Type:Employee Job Description Join a Collegial Practice Where You Thrive Sound Physicians, a physician-founded and led organization, focuses on improving quality, patient satisfaction, and ICU performance. Our model is designed to challenge the status quo and transform the way critical care is provided. This is accomplished by our relentless pursuit to create value and eliminate waste in the ICU, implementing critical care programs that focus on improving the lives of patients while creating value for our hospital partners. We ensure that physicians have the time and resources needed to deliver compassionate care that measurably improves quality and lowers the cost of healthcare for patients in the communities we serve. Our culture promotes physician autonomy, mastery, and purpose. Physicians have the ability to effectively participate in the process of change management within the community hospital ICU setting. As a Program Medical Director with Sound Critical Care, you will develop, lead and mentor your team; developing policies and guidelines while improving efficiencies through monitoring quality and efficiency metrics. Our model is designed to challenge the status quo and transform the way critical care is provided. This is accomplished by our relentless pursuit to create value and eliminate waste in the ICU, implementing critical care programs that focus on improving the lives of patients while creating value for our hospital partners. The Team - The Hospital We are excited to announce our newest hospital partnership and our first program in beautiful Alabama. DCH Regional Medical Center has been serving Western Alabama for more than 90 years and has evolved to ensure that residents have access to high-quality care close to home. DCH Regional Medical Center, the cornerstone of DCH Health System, serves the residents of Tuscaloosa and the greater Western Alabama region. This large tertiary care center is adjacent to the University of Alabama's campus and is home to a large subspecialty network providing the highest level of care to the region. Active cardiac, vascular, trauma and neuroscience programs are at the core of the medical center's care network. A long-standing affiliation with the University of Alabama allows for a large complement of residents to support the hospital's mission and vision. The Critical Care Program Medical Director will have the opportunity to build a high-end program with the support of the larger Sound Critical Care team in this thriving medical community. - 583-bed, regional medical center - 63-bed ICU - medical, surgical, cardiac, and trauma patients - Team of 6 intensivists - No call environment - Modified block schedule with 12-hour shifts Education, Training & Experience Required - MD or DO - Must be board certified or board eligible in Critical Care Medicine with 5+ years of experience - Eligible to work in the United States; Not a J1 visa qualified area - Ability to work as a team member - Must have a commitment to excellence in clinical service, be forward-thinking and demonstrate problem-solving abilities necessary in this environment - Excellent communication (written and verbal), analytical and problem-solving skills - Ability to perform all technical skills in the critical care setting Location & Lifestyle Tuscaloosa is a welcoming community steeped in history and a strong sense of collegiate pride. Home to the University of Alabama and the Crimson Tide, Tuscaloosa is a vibrant town with multiple residential options and some of the best schools in the state. Music, art, and culture are abundant throughout the area. EOE Next Steps... Apply Now By clicking 'Apply Now' you will be redirected to the employer's webpage to complete the application. Register Now

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