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Medical Director Job in West Palm Beach, Florida

Physician Advisor Opportunity (ON-SITE) - West Palm Beach, FLA

Company:Tenet Healthcare

Profession/Specialty:Medical Director

Location:West Palm Beach, Florida, United States

Job Type:Full-time, In-person, Permanent

Pay Type:Annual Salary

Job Description

Join Tenet Healthcare as a Physician Advisor and Drive Meaningful Change (ON SITE)

Come to West Palm Beach, FLA and take your career to the next level! Tenet Healthcare is seeking a board certified, physician to join our leadership team.  This is an ON-SITE, full-time position. While experience as a PA is preferred, candidates with a strong desire to succeed will be considered. In this pivotal role, you’ll influence utilization management, documentation integrity, and physician education to improve patient care and hospital performance.

What You’ll Do

  • Review cases for appropriate Level of Care and monitor observation stays
  • Educate physicians and committees on utilization and documentation best practices
  • Lead daily huddles, complex case conferences, and peer education
  • Chair the Utilization Management Committee quarterly
  • Manage payer denials, including peer-to-peer reviews
  • Partner with CDI/HIM teams to improve documentation quality
  • Partner with administration in reducing financial risks associated with denials as a result of unnecessary or preventable services and extended lengths of say

What We’re Looking For

  • Experience as a physician leader in a large system/hospital/integrated delivery system or leader of a large department
  • MD or DO with current Florida license or ability to attain
  • Board certified in specialty recognized by the American Board of Medical Specialties
  • Reputation as an excellent clinician with a minimum of 5 years of experience in a hospital setting
  • Strong communicator, respected among peers
  • Data-driven mindset with measurable impact on outcomes
  • Organized, collaborative, and effective with time management
  • On-site, full-time presence

Why West Palm Beach?

  • No State Income Tax: Enjoy more take-home pay and financial flexibility.

  • Coastal Lifestyle: Beautiful beaches, year-round sunshine, and a relaxed, high-quality way of life.

  • Outdoor Recreation: Endless opportunities for sailing, fishing, biking, golf, and exploring scenic parks.

  • Vibrant Culture: Home to the Kravis Center, Norton Museum of Art, and a thriving local arts scene.

  • Excellent Schools: Strong public and private schools, plus higher education options at FAU and Palm Beach Atlantic University.

  • Family-Friendly Community: Safe neighborhoods and a variety of kid-friendly amenities.

  • Ideal Climate: Warm, mild weather year-round supports an active, outdoor lifestyle.

  • Diverse Real Estate: From luxury waterfront homes to charming suburbs, there’s a perfect fit for every lifestyle.

  • Balanced Living: West Palm Beach combines professional opportunity with personal fulfillment—ideal for physician leaders seeking both career growth and quality of life.

What We Offer

  • Competitive compensation package including performance incentive
  • Encouraged time off with coverage provided
  • Generous benefit package including 401(k) match, CME, health, and PTO benefits
  • Relocation assistance provided
  • Ongoing training with access to personal performance metrics
  • Cost coverage for National PA Prep Course & Certification Exam
  • Connection to the best experts across Tenet’s expansive hospital network

    For immediate consideration, please submit CV.

    Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status.

     

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About Good Samaritan Medical Center

Good Samaritan Medical Center is a 333-bed acute care hospital, which has been providing sophisticated, personalized medical care to Palm Beach County and the Treasure Coast for over 90 years.

As one of the area’s leading cancer centers, the hospital’s Cancer Institute provides general and highly specialized cancer services with a patient navigator program. Good Samaritan Medical Center’s Comprehensive Breast Center has earned National Accreditation. Good Samaritan Medical Center also offers technologically advanced surgical treatment options through its Surgical Institute, which boasts minimally invasive surgical techniques through advanced robotic and computer-assisted surgical technology. The MyNewSelf Surgical Weight Loss Program specializes in multi-disciplinary care, and our experienced team offers some of the most effective procedures available for surgical weight loss in South Florida.

The hospital also cares for patients with known or suspected cardiovascular diseases through its Cardiac and Vascular Institute. As a certified Primary Stroke Center by The Joint Commission, Good Samaritan Medical Center delivers timely, advanced protocols proven to save the lives and health of stroke patients. For its cardiac care, Good Samaritan Medical Center has earned designation as a Five-Star Rated hospital for coronary interventional procedures as well as treatment of heart attack and heart failure. These outcomes helped the hospital achieve the American Heart Association Get With the Guidelines Gold Plus Heart Failure Award.

In addition, Good Samaritan is proud to feature “Special Deliveries,” its maternity services department. Many additional services are available on the Good Samaritan Medical Center campus through the Sleep Disorders Center; a full-service, 24-hour Emergency Department; and a wide range of diagnostic and surgical outpatient services. Good Samaritan is also home to The Palms Medical Detoxification, one of a select few hospital-based medically supervised alcohol and drug detoxification centers.

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