Regional Medical Center of San Jose is recruiting a Hospitalist Assistant Medical Director to join its inpatient medicine program at a high-acuity, technologically advanced facility in San Jose, California. This is a leadership-track opportunity that combines direct clinical practice with administrative and quality oversight responsibilities at a county-designated Level II Trauma Center with 24/7/365 in-house specialist coverage. The facility carries an exceptional portfolio of certifications and service lines — including Comprehensive Stroke, STEMI, Sepsis, and ECMO — making this a substantive clinical environment for a hospitalist ready to step into a medical director role.
Perks and Benefits
- Full benefits package available (medical, dental, vision — details provided at offer)
- Paid professional liability insurance with tail coverage included
- Free CME access through an extensive online library
- Leadership development and support programs for physician administrators
- Collegial, team-oriented hospitalist group with established synergy
Practice Highlights
- County-designated Level II Trauma Center with in-house specialists available 24/7/365
- Joint Commission Advanced Certification as a Comprehensive Stroke Center; recipient of the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association Get with the Guidelines — Stroke Gold Plus Performance Achievement Award
- Certified Chest Pain Center and county-designated STEMI Receiving Center
- Joint Commission certified in Sepsis care
- Member of the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization (ECSO) — ECMO capability on site
- Designated Lung Cancer Screening Center with multi-organ cancer care services
- Advanced surgical service lines including cardiovascular, neuro, orthopedic, bariatric, and general surgery
- Interventional pulmonology program on campus
- Assistant Medical Director role combines clinical practice with leadership, quality, and administrative responsibilities
Qualifications
- Board certification or board eligibility in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine with hospitalist experience
- Active California medical license or eligibility to obtain
- Demonstrated clinical experience in a high-acuity inpatient or hospital medicine setting
- Prior or emerging leadership experience — quality improvement, peer review, or administrative oversight — preferred for the Assistant Medical Director track
About the Community
San Jose anchors the southern end of Silicon Valley and is the largest city in Northern California by population, offering a cosmopolitan lifestyle with access to world-class dining, arts, and professional sports alongside the natural amenities of the Santa Cruz Mountains and San Francisco Bay. The region is served by excellent public and private schools, a robust tech-economy job market for working spouses, and easy access to San Francisco, Monterey, and Napa Valley. While the Bay Area carries a well-known cost of living, San Jose's physician compensation market reflects that reality, and the cultural diversity, year-round mild climate, and career infrastructure make it a compelling long-term destination for clinicians at the leadership stage of their careers.