Regional Medical Director Women's Health - West Pierce
Company: MultiCare Health System
Location: Tacoma
Posted on: November 1, 2025
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Job Description:
Across our health care network, you will find a dynamic range of
meaningful careers, opportunities for growth, safe workplaces, and
flexible schedules. We are connected by our mission - partnering
and healing for a healthy future - and dedicated to the health and
well-being of the communities we serve. FTE: 1.0, Shift: Days,
Schedule: M-F The RMD works to manage the functions of Primary Care
to ensure performance to strategic and operational objectives
delineated by MMP and MultiCare Health System (MHS) leadership. The
RMD works collaboratively with MHS and MMP leadership, providing
supervision and oversight of the Site Medical Managers (SMMs),
physicians and advanced practice providers in Women’s Health. The
RMD demonstrates operational excellence in dyad partnership with
the Service Line AVP in the areas of fiscal access to care, patient
experience, quality improvement, clinical outcomes, and employee
and physician/APP engagement. The RMD is responsible for leading
initiatives in care delivery, clinical quality, and performance
improvement, to meet organizational objectives. Holds providers and
other caregivers accountable to performance expectations and goals,
serving to support escalations as needed from the Site Medical
Manager (SMM). Partners with dyad (AVP) in the development of and
adherence to annual budgets, call schedules, clinic coverage,
coding and documentation, patient grievances, and staff
interactions. Collaborates and coordinates Division outreach
activities both internally and externally as needed under the
direction of the MMP Executive Medical Director (EMD) or Chief
Medical Officer (CMO). Assists the EMD and/or CMO in managing the
structure of the employed medical staff including supporting
medical staff recruitment programs designed to recruit additional
providers to the System’s service area. In close collaboration with
MMP leaders, the RMD is accountable, from a clinical leadership
perspective, to explain various rationales and performance plans to
achieve the outcomes necessary to achieve MHS Strategies including:
Clinical performance that supports System Performance Objectives.
Appropriate adherence to MMP and MHS cultural, behavioral,
administrative, and clinical standards. Operational performance
necessary to achieve the Quadruple Aim (Better Experience of Care,
Better Health for Populations, Lower per Capita Cost and Provider
Professional Fulfillment). Financial performance required for
sustainability. Opportunities for “bright spot” or other
methodologies to communicate rapid cycle process improvement
successes. Employee, physician/APP and patient engagement. For
clarification purposes, in the role as Regional Medical Director,
it is expected that the Physician will attend meetings to discuss
operational issues, planning or execution of initiatives to enhance
performance, safety or quality initiatives which are specific to
his/her administrative role, where such attendance shall be
compensated at the rate set forth above. It is assumed that the
physician, as a Medical Staff member, would attend relevant Medical
Staff meetings that relate to his/her provision of professional
services at Hospital regardless of whether or not Physician served
as Regional Medical Director; consequently, the Medical Director
shall not be compensated for routine attendance at such meetings.
Medical Staff meetings that will not be routinely compensated for
under this Agreement include meetings such as department meetings,
Special Peer Review meetings, QRM Committee, Medical Executive
Committee, Credentials Committee, General Staff meetings, Medical
Staff townhalls, and official Board of Directors meetings and
subcommittee meetings. A list of activities that generally qualify,
or do not qualify, for Medical Director payment is included below:
Department-specific quality improvement activities and meetings.
Operations activities and meetings. Supply management activities
and meetings. Electronic medical record implementation and
optimization work, and similar work on other IT implementation
projects that require physician participation. Strategic planning.
Presentation time and presentation prep time for items presented at
Medical Staff meetings or other network forums. Participation in
network-wide collaborative meetings. E-mail/verbal communication
time devoted to the Medical Director role (must be documented).
Graduate of an accredited medical school (MD or DO). Licensure to
practice medicine in Washington State as a Physician. Board
certification or similar accreditation in Obstetrics and
Gynecology, Midwifery, Maternal/Fetal Medicine, Urogynecology, and
Minimally Invasive Gynecology or another similar medical specialty.
Formal leadership training and experience preferred. Prior
management/leadership or directorship roles in hospital, managed
care and/or medical group practice preferred. Our values serve as
our guiding principles and impact every aspect of our organization,
including how we provide patient care and what we expect from each
other. We are dedicated to our mission of partnering for healing
and a healthy future and the patients and communities we serve
Washington state's largest community-based, locally governed health
system Technology: "Most Wired"?health care?MultiCare Institute for
Research & Innovation, 40 years of ground-breaking, clinical and
health services research in our communities Lifestyle: Live and
work in the Pacific Northwest - offering breathtaking water,
mountains and forest at every turn. We provide a comprehensive
benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and
retirement benefits and paid time off. If this position is
associated with a union contract, pay will be reflective of the
appropriate step on the pay scale to which the applicant’s years of
experience align.
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