About this opportunity
Vituity lists this Medical Director - Anesthesiology - Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital opportunity in grass valley, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Grass Valley, CA – Seeking Anesthesiology Medical Director
The Opportunity
Communicate and champion Vituity’s purpose, mission, vision, values, culture of brilliance, and strategy, ensuring widespread understanding and alignment.
Assure compliance with all Vituity requirements and policies and communicate those requirements to all Vituity providers.
Monitor current and future healthcare and economic trends. Assess their potential impact on the practice and local geographic region.
Strategize and execute a comprehensive annual practice management plan that sets clear goals and objectives, continuously surpassing expectations and delivering value to patients, clients, providers, and the local community.
Spearhead the local site's administrative management team, meticulously selecting team members and aligning their responsibilities to drive the achievement of practice goals.
Demonstrate unwavering mastery of Vituity policies and fiduciary obligations, ensuring strict adherence from all providers.
Exemplify Vituity's Partnership Principles by fostering open communication and transparent decision‑making, such as conducting annual reviews of administrative stipends and scheduling preferences.
Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of hospital expectations and rigorously uphold compliance with all contract terms.
Monitor operational and quality metrics and implement Vituity initiatives and operational programs to continually improve performance.
Continuously assess and improve operational processes, leveraging technology and best practices to streamline workflows and increase efficiency.
Monitor site financial performance and identify and create new areas for growth and revenue.
Develop an expertise and understanding of the yearly budget, financial performance measures and monitoring systems, and billing and reimbursement issues/systems.
Improve patient census and billing practice statistics to optimize reimbursement for the practice.
Maintain awareness and interactions with payers such as significant IPA’s, Medical Groups, Foundations, ACO’s associated with the hospital / health system.
Execute efficient recruitment, onboarding, and training processes for new providers, ensuring the practice is staffed with highly qualified professionals.
Provide learning and development opportunities and mentoring to providers and staff to enhance their clinical acumen, leadership skills and overall professional growth.
Evaluate the performance of physicians and PA / NPs in compliance with Vituity policies and guidelines.
Monitor physician competencies with progressive improvement using appropriate metrics. Counsel, suspend, or remove staff from the schedule as necessary in compliance with Vituity policies / guidelines.
Actively participate in contract negotiations in conjunction with the Regional Director.
Develop, foster, and maintain productive and collaborative working relationships with hospital leadership, nursing staff and other healthcare team members.
Ensure practice is appropriately represented and demonstrates their value through leadership roles (as applicable) and/or participation with hospital management, medical staff leadership, Medical Executive, Medical Staff and other hospital committees, and within the local community.
Required Experience and Competencies
Licensed physician as a Medical Doctor (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) degree from an accredited medical school and completion of residency through an accredited residency program required.
Maintain membership and privileges on Hospital’s medical staff and comply with and abide by the bylaws, rules and regulations, and the policies and procedures of Hospital’s medical staff where services are being provided required.
Physician Partnership status required.
Five (5) years or more experience in a leadership role required.
Verbal and written communication skills.
Superior clinical skills.
Interpersonal and leadership skills.
Ability to motivate a team.
Project Management.
Effectively collaborate with diverse individuals and multiple locations.
Relationship building.
Technical skills.
Strong accounting and finance understanding.
The Practice
104-bed facility and Stroke Center.
Three (3) ORs including low volume OB program.
Annual volume of over 30,000 for the hospital; over 2,000 surgical cases per year.
Bread and butter surgical cases with OB/GYN, general surgery, ortho, podiatry, and GI.
No trauma, peds, or neurosurgery.
Very collegial environment; Leap Frog A rating three years in a row; Top Rural Hospital two years in a row.
The Community
Grass Valley, California, offers a charming and vibrant lifestyle, combining small-town warmth with the beauty of the Sierra Nevada foothills.
Rich in history, Grass Valley is known for its Gold Rush-era landmarks, such as the North Star Mining Museum and the historic downtown district.
Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy hiking, biking, and boating at nearby Lake Wildwood, while the surrounding area offers skiing and snowboarding in the winter months.
With a mild Mediterranean climate, the city boasts warm summers and cool, snowy winters, making it ideal for outdoor activities year-round.
Grass Valley’s friendly community, excellent schools, and thriving arts scene make it a perfect place for families and professionals.
Located just 45 minutes from Sacramento, it provides easy access to city amenities while maintaining a peaceful, rural atmosphere — making it an ideal place to work and call home.
Benefits & Beyond *
Superior Health Plan Options
Dental, Vision, HSA, life and AD&D coverage, and more
Partnership models allows a K-1 status pay structure, allowing high tax deductions
Extraordinary 401K Plan with high tax reduction and faster balance growth
Eligible to receive an Annual Profit Distribution/yearly cash bonus
EAP and travel assistance included
Student loan refinancing discounts
Purpose-driven culture focused on improving the lives of our patients, communities, and employees
Estimated annual base compensation of $275,000 – $900,000, depending on site, specialty, clinical volume, schedule, and experience. Compensation for part-time and per diem roles is prorated based on clinical hours worked. In addition, Vituity physicians participate in our partnership model from day one, which includes profit distributions, equity ownership, and K-1 tax advantages. Total compensation including partnership income varies by site and may significantly exceed the range shown.
Vituity does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information (including family medical history), veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Vituity is committed to complying with all applicable national, state and local laws pertaining to nondiscrimination and equal opportunity.
* Visa status applicants benefits vary. Please speak to a recruiter for more details.
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Worksite address
grass valley, CA, 95949, US
Who can apply
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