Medical Director Physician

Medical Director Physician at Washington Regional Medical System summary: The Medical Director Physician at Washington Regional Medical System leads the delivery of advanced vascular neurology and stroke care, ensuring high-quality patient outcomes. Responsibilities include overseeing performance processes to maintain comprehensive stroke center status, participating in clinical research, and mentoring junior faculty and residents. The role requires a board-certified or board-eligible Vascular Neurologist with leadership skills and a commitment to compassionate clinical excellence. Washington Regional Medical System , Northwest Arkansas' only locally owned, locally governed, not-for-profit hospital and health system is seeking a Vascular Neurologist to join our Neurology clinic in Fayetteville, Arkansas. Northwest Arkansas residents consistently rank Washington Regional as the hospital of choice for overall quality, highly trained physicians and care in a variety of specialty areas including stroke care, senior health, cardiology, orthopedics and women's services. Responsibilities: • Champion the delivery of advanced stroke care and treatment options for patients • Oversee and participate in evaluating, maintaining and improving performance processes and metrics required for comprehensive stroke center status • Participate in stroke related clinical research • Lead and supervise the education and mentoring of junior faculty and residents Qualifications: • MD/DO that has completed a Vascular Neurology Fellowship from an ACGME accredited program • Candidate must be board certified or board eligible • 5 years experience in delivering vascular neurology care preferred • Leadership experience preferred but not required • Committed to clinical excellence by providing high-quality, compassionate patient care About Us: Washington Regional Medical System is a community-owned, locally governed, non-profit organization located in Northwest Arkansas. Washington Regional employs over 3,300 team members and serves the region with a 425-bed medical center, over 50 clinic locations and five Centers of Excellence - the Washington Regional J.B. Hunt Transport Services Neuroscience Institute; Washington Regional Walker Heart Institute; Washington Regional Women and Infants Center; Washington Regional Total Joint Center; and Washington Regional Pat Walker Center for Seniors. Washington Regional is committed to improving the health of people in the communities it serves through compassionate, high-quality care, prevention, and wellness education. Washington Regional is located in Fayetteville, in the heart of the scenic Ozark Mountains of Northwest Arkansas, an area that consistently ranks as one of the best places to live and raise a family in the United States. As one of the nation s fastest-growing metropolitan areas, Fayetteville has become a center of culture, commerce and entrepreneurialism. The surrounding area is home to three Fortune 500 companies, and the area boasts first-class performing arts centers, award-winning restaurants, vibrant festivals and live music venues. Nestled in the foothills of the Ozark Mountains, Fayetteville offers easy access to the Buffalo River America s first national river and nearby biking and hiking trails that have been recognized by Outside magazine and National Geographic. Keywords: vascular neurology, stroke care, clinical research, patient care, physician leadership, neurology clinic, quality improvement, mentoring, board certified neurologist, comprehensive stroke center

Location: Fayetteville, Arkansas, US

Posted Date: 11/7/2025