Hospital in The Home Medical Director

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Hospital in The Home Medical Director

We are an extraordinary new venture that is transforming health care with a holistic, integrated, virtual and in-home solution offering high-quality care to patients anytime and anywhere.
And we are looking for a clinical leader who shares our exciting vision of supporting and empowering patients through excellent care and an exciting alchemy of traditional medical expertise, technology and connectivity.

The creative individual in this role will help shape the strategy as well as design and implement the clinical and operational aspects of our Hospital in The Home program, a foundational piece of our pioneering model of care. This leader will be a vital part of a team building a historic new way of serving patients and their health needs.

This exciting physician leadership opportunity will focus on our Hospital in the Home Program (HiTH). This innovative clinical service treats patients with acute illnesses significant enough to require hospital services while delivered in the comfort of their own home. In this role, the physician will work with a care team that includes advanced practice providers, registered nurses, virtual care coordinators, technology professionals and other allied health providers to deliver hospital level acute care in a patients home.

The medical director will be responsible for the strategy refinement and identification of new patient populations, implementation of services, and execution of tactics resulting in program development and growth, patient access, value, quality throughout the MetroHealth System. Responsibilities include medical oversight of a team to deliver care both in patients homes and virtually, medical decision-making, clinical documentation, team collaboration, patient education and communication. The medical director will provide leadership as well as direct patient care within the program.

Applicants must be Board Certified/Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or Emergency Medicine and eligible for licensure in the state of Ohio. The ideal candidate is a creative problem solver with the desire to innovate while practicing in a novel clinical setting. You will be focused on delivering an exceptional, high-quality patient experience, protecting the well-being of each patient under your care. You will team with others by acting with integrity, being accountable and collaborating both virtually and in-person.

The MetroHealth System is an integrated health system with an acute care hospital housing a Level I Trauma and Burn Center, a skilled nursing facility and more than 25 satellite locations throughout northeastern Ohio. The MetroHealth System is redesigning its campus with an innovative transformation plan to exceed the ever-changing needs of patients and programs for the community. This billion-dollar transformation is the largest public construction project in Cuyahoga County and one of the largest in the nation. By 2023, The MetroHealth System will have 725 beds across the organization with additional state-of-the art facilities, population health initiatives, additional care options in the home, and a re-imagined campus environment. We invite you to be our partner in this important journey as we strive to transform health care in Northeast Ohio. We serve a diverse population and are committed to recruiting and retaining faculty members from a wide variety of diverse backgrounds, reflective of the communities we serve.

MetroHealth offers you the personal and professional satisfaction and the opportunity to work in a safety-net academic medical system that is leading the way to a healthier community through service, teaching, discovery and teamwork. We have exceptional clinicians with extraordinary hearts, and we are looking for more to join us.

MetroHealth fosters an environment of inclusion. Every patient regardless of economic status gets the same attention full attention from our staff. Our physicians, from many parts of the country and around the world, bring a diversity of cultures, races, religions, expertise and ideas. We celebrate these differences and appreciate how they add to our success. Many are leaders in their fields, and they choose to work here for the opportunity to make a difference in their community.

MetroHealth is leading the way in providing integrated, virtual-first, mobile and in home care to patients in the community and beyond. Our innovative approach to providing an unparalleled experience for patients and clinicians alike leverages the latest tools and technologies to personalize care like never before and is what makes being a part of the virtual care enterprise so unique.

Interested applicants should send a curriculum vitae to evazquez@metrohealth.org.

Our healthcare providers are leaders in their field and choose to work for MetroHealth because equity in healthcare is their passion. Equity, inclusion, and diversity arent just who our patients are. Equity, inclusion, and diversity arent just who our employees are.
Doing the difficult work of equity, inclusion, and diversity in our community and at the bedside is who we are. We redefine healthcare to improve the foundations of community health and well- being. Our commitment to our patients means that questions and concerns rooted in historical disparities are met with compassion, patience, and flexibility to meet the needs of each patient. Thats what we call EQUITY FIRST.

The MetroHealth System and Case Western Reserve University does not discriminate in recruitment, employment, or policy administration on the basis of race, religion, age, sex, color, disability, sexual orientation or gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, or status as a disabled veteran or other protected veteran under U.S. federal law.

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