Hospitalist Medical Director - Lead and Practice in the highest rated hospital in Palm Beach, Florida - Jupiter, FL, USA
Job Description
Hospitalist Medical Director – Jupiter, Florida
Physician Leadership Opportunity | Hospital-Employed | South Florida
Jupiter Medical Center is seeking an experienced, board-certified Internal Medicine or Family Medicine physician to serve as Medical Director of our Hospitalist Program in beautiful Jupiter, Florida.
This is an outstanding opportunity for an accomplished hospitalist who wants to take the next step in leadership while remaining clinically active. The Medical Director will work closely with hospital and physician group leadership to support a high-performing hospitalist team, drive quality and operational initiatives, and help shape the continued growth of the program.
Position Highlights
- Combination clinical and dedicated administrative time
- Monday–Friday schedule
- Competitive Compensation, Quality Bonus, Sign On Bonus, Relocation Allowance
- 35 paid days off annually
- Hospital-employed position with comprehensive benefits
- Established team of daytime hospitalists
- Dedicated nocturnist physician and APP coverage
- 24/7 in-house intensivist support
- No procedures, codes, or rapid response responsibilities
- Strong physician and administrative leadership support
- Opportunity to have a meaningful impact on the continued development of the hospitalist program
Leadership Responsibilities
The Medical Director will provide clinical and operational leadership for the hospitalist program, including physician engagement, quality and performance improvement, patient care initiatives, provider recruitment and retention, and collaboration with nursing, medical staff, and hospital leadership.
We are looking for a physician who enjoys building strong teams, developing colleagues, and creating an environment focused on exceptional clinical care, accountability, and collaboration.
Qualifications
- Board certified in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
- Eligible for Florida medical licensure
- Significant clinical hospitalist experience
- Demonstrated leadership experience within a hospitalist or inpatient medicine program preferred
- Strong communication, collaboration, and physician engagement skills
Why Jupiter Medical Center?
Jupiter Medical Center is an independent, not-for-profit health system serving Palm Beach County and the surrounding South Florida region. Our organization continues to experience significant growth while maintaining a strong commitment to quality, patient safety, clinical excellence, and personalized care.
Located along Florida’s Atlantic coast, Jupiter offers an exceptional quality of life , with beautiful beaches, year-round outdoor recreation, excellent communities and schools, and easy access to Palm Beach and the greater South Florida region.
For a hospitalist seeking the right combination of physician leadership, clinical practice, organizational growth, and an outstanding South Florida lifestyle , this is a unique opportunity.
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply or reach out for a confidential conversation to learn more.
Qualifications
Experience leading a hospitalist team
Ranked #1 for quality, patient safety and patient satisfaction, Jupiter Medical Center is the leading destination for world-class health care in Palm Beach County and the greater Treasure Coast.
In 2019, the Leapfrog Group named Jupiter Medical Center a “Top Hospital,” a distinction earned by only 6 percent of hospitals nationwide.
Jupiter Medical Center is also the only hospital in Palm Beach, Martin, St. Lucie and Indian River counties to receive a 4-star quality and safety rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
Outstanding physicians, state-of-the-art facilities, innovative techniques and a commitment to serving the community enable Jupiter Medical Center to meet a broad range of patient needs. The region’s only independent, not-for-profit hospital, Jupiter Medical Center offers specialty concentrations in orthopedics and spine care; cancer care and oncology; cardiac and vascular care; neuroscience and stroke care; women’s and children’s services; urgent care; and other key areas.
| Contact Email: | lane.mitnick@jupitermed.com |
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| Employer: | Jupiter Medical Center |
| Location: | Jupiter, FL, USA |
| Position Type: | Physician (MD, DO, Resident) |
| Employment Type: | Permanent |
| Specialty: | Hospitalist |
| Salary Range: | $375000.00 to $450000.00 Yearly |