Medical Director Physician
Company: Tenet Healthcare
Location: Harlingen
Posted on: December 31, 2025
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Job Description:
Join Tenet Healthcare as a Physician Advisor and Drive
Meaningful Change (ON SITE) Come to Harlingen, Texas 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 Texas medical
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 Valley Baptist Medical Center 586-bed Level II
Trauma Center Regional leader in comprehensive care Why Harlingen?
Located in the Rio Grande Valley, Harlingen is one of the
fastest-growing regions in Texas No state income tax! Year-round
semi-tropical weather, affordable housing, and easy access to the
beaches of South Padre Island. Welcoming community offering
family-friendly culture, excellent schools The Valley provides an
ideal setting for physicians seeking both professional growth and
personal fulfillment. 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
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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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