Medical Director - Convenient Care - FirstHealth of the Carolinas, Inc.

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We are excited to offer a unique leadership opportunity for a dedicated physician eager to drive the success of our thriving Convenient Care service line to new heights. Join FirstHealth of the Carolinas, a leading private, not-for-profit healthcare network serving the Sandhills of North Carolina, where your expertise will shape the future of patient care. Recognized as one of the top 150 places to work in healthcare by Becker’s Healthcare for the past two years, FirstHealth is committed to fostering a collaborative and supportive environment where physician leaders can thrive.

About the Opportunity:

• Provide leadership and direction to a network of 9 convenient care clinics.
• Supervise and collaborate with Advanced Practice Providers to ensure high-quality patient care.
• Demonstrate strong leadership skills in managing and directing a team of healthcare professionals.
• Collaborate with a seasoned Operations Director to ensure efficient clinic operations and quality patient care.
• Implement and maintain clinical protocols and standards to uphold the highest level of patient care.
• Monitor and improve patient care standards, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Lead quality improvement initiatives and monitor performance metrics.
• Engage in patient care as needed, providing direct medical services when required.
• Foster a collaborative work environment that emphasizes professional development, teamwork, and a culture of safety.
• Dedicated administrative time and clinical practice allowing for a unique blend of hands-on patient care and strategic leadership.
• Dependable work hours and great work-life balance.
• Contemporary medical office buildings with imaging and diagnostic testing on-site.
• Collegial leadership team of Medical Director, Regional Operations Director, and Lead Physician Assistant.
• Well established clinic and support staff throughout service line.
• Comprehensive compensation and benefits package:

• • Competitive compensation
  • Health, life, and disability coverage options
  • 3 retirement savings plans – 401a, 403b with match, 457b
  • Annual time off ensures optimal work/life balance
  • Relocation stipend
  • CME allowance plus reimbursement for NC license and DEA
  • Wellbeing resources
  • Free fitness center membership
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Paid malpractice with tail coverage

About FirstHealth of the Carolinas:

• Headquartered in Pinehurst, NC, we are a financially stable organization with four hospitals (610 beds), and facilities for inpatient/outpatient rehabilitation, hospice, a palliative care program, home care, community outreach programs, integrated neurosciences, health & fitness centers, primary, concierge, and convenient care practices, a hospitality house, EMS, a philanthropic foundation, and more.
• Here you will find specialty and subspecialty services and technologies that rival those typically only found in academic institutions and in larger metropolitan areas.
• We are leading the way with the latest advancements in cardiac surgery, neurosurgery, orthopedics, oncology, neonatology, and bariatric surgery.
• Our organizational culture is guided by an unwavering commitment to patient safety, quality, and performance excellence.
• FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital was named to the PINC AI™ 100 Top Hospitals® list for a third consecutive year and eighth year overall that Moore Regional has been recognized as one of the nation’s best hospitals.

About the Community:

• Pinehurst, located in the heart of North Carolina, is a vibrant community known for its Southern charm, rich history, and outstanding quality of life. Alongside Southern Pines and Aberdeen, it has been ranked North Carolina’s #1 Micropolitan city by POLICOM for six consecutive years.
• Dubbed the “Home of American Golf,” Pinehurst features legendary courses like Pinehurst No. 2 and hosts prestigious tournaments. The area is also home to the USGA’s second headquarters and a premier destination for golf enthusiasts worldwide.
• Known as “Horse Country,” Pinehurst and Southern Pines offer world-class equestrian facilities, catering to various disciplines, including dressage, show jumping, and polo.
• Once a retiree-focused town, Pinehurst has evolved into a thriving family-friendly city, evidenced by the addition of three new elementary schools and a new women’s and children’s hospital tower.
• Residents enjoy a relaxed lifestyle with access to urban amenities in Raleigh-Durham and Charlotte, a mild climate for year-round outdoor activities, and easy access to the coast and mountains.
• Recognized as one of North Carolina’s safest and best places to live, Pinehurst continues to flourish.

• Completion of ACGME- or AOA-approved Emergency Medicine or Family Medicine residency; board certified.
• Healthcare executive experience with solid managerial background – prefer 3+ years and Master’s degree.
• Proven track record of building and maintaining strong relationships with multiple stakeholders and constituencies.
• Superior communication and interpersonal skills.
• Able to articulate a vision and inspire others to achieve results.
• High EQ, relatable to a wide variety of audiences, able to navigate organizational hierarchies.
• Role model clinical performance regarding documentation, productivity, outlook, work ethic, etc.
• Clean background, unrestricted NC medical licensure, NC DEA and ACLS certification.

For more information and to apply, please contact our in-house Physician Recruitment team at FHPG-Recruitment@firsthealth.org.