Hospitalist Physician

Hospitalist Physician at Renown Health summary :

The Division Chief of Hospitalist at Renown Health leads a team in a high-acuity healthcare setting, focusing on operational performance, provider engagement, and quality clinical care. This role integrates academic responsibilities including clinical research and education, while managing a large group of healthcare providers to improve patient outcomes in northern Nevada. The position offers competitive compensation and a collaborative work environment committed to the health and wellbeing of the communities served.

Renown Health is northern Nevada s largest not-for-profit, locally owned, integrated health network. Affiliated with the University of Nevada, Reno School Medicine , Renown offers a robust Internal Medicine and Family Medicine fellowship program with teaching opportunities. You can expect a highly supportive stable leadership team committed to providing resources to keep patients as the center focus of care. Renown is the leading hospital in the state of Nevada. We are seeking a Division Chief of Hospitalist who will work directly and jointly with providers in a fast, high acuity setting. They would directly report to the Chief Executive Officer of Renown Medical Group. Renown offers a dynamic medical group with 550 employed providers. Based in Reno, Renown Health serves northern Nevada, Lake Tahoe and northeastern California and is the region's only Level II trauma center between Sacramento, CA and Salt Lake City, UT, serving a population of over 1 million patients.

Division Chief for Hospitalist

• Will work conjunction with the Dyad Administrative leadership,
• Will manage driving operational performance, provider engagement, recruitment, strategic planning, analysis, and implementation of the infrastructure, processes, and systems to support effective and high-quality clinical care, education, and research, within the context of the Affiliation Agreement between Renown Health and UNR Med.
• Direct, plan, and coordinate the work of the professional medical staff including physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners including supervision and evaluation, training, and team building.
• Responsible for the implementation, management, supervision, and evaluation of all activities of the program following national standards, evidence-based care, and / or regulatory requirements.
• Develop quality metrics and report on monthly, quarterly, and annual program statistics / outcomes data.
• Drive provider performance to meet productivity expectations and quality initiatives developed in conjunction with Renown Medical Group, UNR Med, and Renown Health.
• Participate in and aid in developing adequate compensation models as needed.
• Oversee clinical / peer chart review to ensure appropriateness of medical care delivered.
• Aid practice managers in developing policies, clinical program pathways, and clinic procedures.
• Support initiatives that will improve access, overall health, and reduce disparities in care for our communities and all Nevadans.

Academic Components of this role requires the incumbent to :

Position Details :

Nothing beats living in the Reno-Tahoe region. Our area holds a favorable quality of life from Reno itself to the shores of beautiful Lake Tahoe. With over 300 days of sunshine annually, endless activities, diverse culinary scene, and family friendly community, it is easy to understand why so many people choose to live, explore and play in the natural beauty of our region. Nestled at the base of the Sierra Nevada, Reno is a quick drive to Lake Tahoe, Sacramento, Napa Valley or San Francisco. Come see for yourself.

Contact : Lynn Whalen, In-House Provider Recruiter

Keywords :

Hospitalist physician, Medical leadership, Clinical research, Quality healthcare, Operational performance, Patient outcomes, Academic medicine, Healthcare administration, Physician engagement, Healthcare systems