Hospitalist Medical Director opportunity in Portsmouth, NH

Envision Physician Services is seeking a Medical Director to join our team at Portsmouth Regional Hospital in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.

Hospitalist Department Profile:

• 16-20 patient visits per day for each physician
• 10 and 12 hours physician shifts
• 7 on/7 off block schedule
• Group has 2 dedicated nocturnists
• Closed ICU
• No procedures
• Meditech EMR
• Top Compensation
• Occurrence based Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision and 401k

Qualified candidates must be Board Certified in Internal Medicine with previous leadership experience. Position includes a mix of clinical and administrative work with a tenured team of hospitalists.­­

Internal Medicine and Family Medicine Residency program affiliated with Tufts Medical School.

The hospitalist position requires teaching and supervision of two Portsmouth Regional Hospital residents and sometimes Tufts medical students. Admissions overnight average 8 but can increase to 12-15 rarely. Residents cross cover teaching services (4 of 6) while nocturnist cross covers non-teaching services (2 of 6). Tufts Medical School academic appointments available to interested candidates.

FACILITY INFORMATION

Portsmouth Regional Hospital is the region's largest and most sophisticated medical center. Portsmouth Regional Hospital (PRH) provides comprehensive inpatient and outpatient medical services to the residents of New England’s Greater Seacoast Area, stretching from the coast of Southern Maine to Northeastern Massachusetts. As a 209 bed facility, PRH is home to more than 200 physicians and 1,100 employees. PRH is the only Level II Trauma Center on the Seacoast and one of only three in New Hampshire to earn this important distinction.

Portsmouth achieves high honors for quality patient care and holds several prestigious accreditations. They include accreditation as a Chest Pain Center with PCI from the Society of Chest Pain Centers, as well as The Joint Commission's recognition as one of the Top Performers on Key Quality Measures™ and accreditation as a Primary Stroke Center. There are specialists and subspecialists available at all times including tertiary level coverage from Cardiovascular Surgery, Neurosurgery and Trauma Surgeons. The 24/7 inpatient Hospitalist/Intensivist Program and superior nursing care have earned PRH top recognition for patient satisfaction.

COMMUNITY INFORMATION

Portsmouth, NH, a seacoast city, sits near the mouth of the Piscataqua River, which divides the states of New Hampshire and Maine. Portsmouth is at the core of a metropolitan region that includes several small cities and towns. As the nation’s third oldest city, Portsmouth is rich in history and abundant with cultural activities. Portsmouth offers small-town charm blended with easy access to a host of outdoor activities and major cities. The area includes top-notch educational institutions-both public and private-along with no sales tax or state income tax. We are situated only an hour away from Boston and an hour from the lakes and mountains of New Hampshire.

The geographic location, historic past and cultural strength regularly lands Portsmouth on various "best places to live" lists. It has been called "one of the most culturally rich destinations in the country" with a stimulating mix of historic buildings, sidewalk cafes, great restaurants, art galleries, jazz clubs and distinctive artisans' boutiques. Forbes Magazine named Portsmouth as one of the Top 25 Great Scenic Places to Retire in 2017.

http://www.portsmouthnh.com/