Description
Lead with Purpose. Inspire Excellence.
PeaceHealth is seeking a highly experienced and collaborative physician leader to serve as Medical Director of Hospitalist Services at PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center at RiverBend, a regional referral center serving communities across Oregon’s southern Willamette Valley and beyond. This role offers a rare opportunity to lead a large, mature hospitalist program with strong operational and administrative support while shaping quality, strategy, and culture at a premier medical center.
Why Join PeaceHealth?
Competitive Compensation
- 0.8 FTE Medical Director: $330,400
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0.2 FTE Clinical Hospitalist: $75,080.40
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Total Annual Compensation: $405,480.40
Comprehensive Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans
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Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
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CME reimbursement with protected CME time
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Relocation assistance
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Employment bonus
Your Impact
As Medical Director of Hospitalist Services, you will provide strategic and clinical leadership for a high‑performing team of 55+ hospitalists at a busy regional referral center, supported by a robust leadership infrastructure. You will:
- Lead clinical quality, safety, efficiency, and service excellence across the hospitalist program
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Foster physician engagement, mentorship, and a collaborative, high‑trust culture
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Partner closely with operational, nursing, and physician leaders to advance care standards and system‑wide improvement initiatives
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Contribute to program strategy, growth, and financial performance
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Play an active role in hospitalist recruitment, onboarding, and retention
Leadership Support & Structure
- Supported by a full‑time Administrative Director, Associate Medical Director, and two dedicated Program Specialist staff
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Reports directly to the Medical Center Chief Medical Officer (CMO)
Hospitalist Team Culture
Our hospitalist program is known for being:
- Experienced and collaborative — a mature, well‑established group committed to excellence
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Patient‑centered — focused on safe, individualized, and compassionate inpatient care
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Supportive and collegial — emphasizing teamwork, mutual respect, and continuous improvement
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Innovative and adaptable — engaged in evidence‑based practice and quality initiatives
Hospital Highlights
PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center at RiverBend is a regional referral center featuring:
- Level II Trauma Center
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DNV‑Certified Comprehensive Stroke Program
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Comprehensive ICU with 24/7 in‑house Intensivist physician coverage
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A modern, purpose‑built facility designed to optimize patient safety, clinical outcomes, and physician workflows
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Strong institutional commitment to physician leadership, quality, and collaboration
What We’re Looking For
- Minimum 5 years of physician leadership experience managing a moderate to large group (20+ providers)
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Demonstrated success in quality improvement, operational efficiency, and care standardization
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Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a collaborative, relationship‑driven leadership style
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Ability to inspire accountability, engagement, and professional growth
Contact
Kylie Holton
Physician & Clinician Recruiter
[email protected]
Why You’ll Love Springfield, Oregon
Located in Oregon’s scenic Willamette Valley, Springfield offers:
- Easy access to rivers, mountains, and year‑round outdoor recreation
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A vibrant food, arts, and culture scene
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Close proximity to Eugene and the University of Oregon
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An exceptional quality of life in one of the Pacific Northwest’s most desirable regions
Requirements
- MD or DO (or foreign equivalent)
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Completion of an ACGME‑ or AOA‑accredited U.S. Internal Medicine Residency or RCPSC‑accredited Canadian Internal Medicine Residency
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Board Certified in Internal Medicine through the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) or the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine (AOBIM)
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Unrestricted (or eligible) Oregon medical license
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BLS and ACLS certification within 30 days of hire
