Physician Medical Director - Competitive Salary
Company: ScionHealth
Location: Columbus
Posted on: March 7, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description St. Francis-Emory Healthcare, a 376-bed facility
located in Columbus, GA is seeking a Hospitalist Medical Director
to provide both clinical care and strategic leadership for the
hospitalist program, ensuring high-quality, patient-centered care
while supporting operational excellence. We are seeking an
experienced physician who has a passion for leadership and can
motivate and mentor. We are a level 1 emergency cardiac care center
with excellent support and 24/7 intensivist coverage with an
accredited ACGME three-year internal medicine residency program.
Position Details: • Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m •
Approximately 60% clinical / 40% administrative • Patient volume
averages 10–12 patients per day • Role may evolve based on
organizational and system priorities Key Responsibilities: •
Provide medical and administrative leadership for the hospitalist
service • Deliver direct patient care while maintaining a visible
leadership presence • Recruit, onboard, mentor, and retain
hospitalist physicians and APPs • Coordinate clinical schedules and
ensure adequate coverage Lead hospitalist meetings and serve as the
primary liaison with hospital administration, medical staff, and
departments • Champion quality, safety, and patient experience
initiatives • Monitor and support performance metrics,
documentation standards, and regulatory compliance • Collaborate
with emergency medicine, nursing, case management, and ancillary
teams to improve efficiency and throughput • Participate in
strategic planning, program development, and system initiatives •
Represent hospitalists on committees and in leadership forums
Experience life just 90 minutes southwest of Atlanta, with Columbus
offering a perfect blend of city amenities and Southern charm -
plus access to outdoor adventures, a thriving arts scene, and a
lower cost of living.
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