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# Medical Director Needed Just Outside Lexington, Kentucky! at In Compass Health

- **Company:** In Compass Health
- **Location:** Danville, KY
- **Work type:** onsite
- **Posted:** 2026-10-26
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-10-29
- **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/incompasshealth/faf562c6-ce7c-4e5a-8962-c771cde7dc8c

## Job description

IN Compass Health is seeking an experienced, Board-Certified Medical Director to lead our amazing team at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center, located in Danville, Kentucky. This role offers a unique opportunity for professional growth in a leadership capacity, overseeing clinical and administrative aspects of our hospitalist program. Leadership Role: Guide and mentor a team of medical professionals; oversee clinical operations. Competitive Compensation Professional Development: CME allowance and opportunities for growth and advancement. Work/Life Balance: Optimal staffing model for a balanced lifestyle. Comprehensive Benefits: Full health and wellness package, retirement plan with profit sharing, and malpractice coverage with tail. Located a short drive outside of Lexington, EMRMC is the only hospital in Kentucky to receive three Gold Seals of Excellence from the Joint Commission and has been named as one of the 100 Greatest Community Hospitals in America.   Danville is often called the city of Firsts and is home to numerous historical sites and museums. Danville was the first capital of Kentucky and housed the first courthouse in the state.    The city of Danville has many attractions including the historic Center College and is one of the destinations along the Bourbon Trail. Contact Us Today For Details!

IN Compass Health, Inc. develops and manages hospitalist programs for institutions and physician communities around the country. As one of the premier hospitalist providers in the nation, since our founding in 2001 we have delivered more than 200 programs in 14 states serving over 1,000 patients each day.  Our executive leaders have been practicing hospitalists for more than 20 years and know the challenges physicians face today.

IN Compass Health is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.

## About In Compass Health

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: IN Compass Health develops, manages, and improves emergency medicine and hospitalist services for hospitals and health systems across the United States.
- **Entity Type**: Private (ownership structure not publicly disclosed)
- **Headquarters**: Alpharetta, Georgia, United States
- **Founded**: 2001
- **Founders**: Not publicly listed; current leadership includes President & CEO Dan Fuller

## Core Business
- Primary industry: Healthcare services – emergency medicine and hospital medicine (hospitalist) management
- Target customers: Hospitals and health systems (B2B)
- Mission: “Providing better hospital care by putting the patient at the center of all we do.”

## Products & Services
- **[Emergency Medicine Services]**: Customized emergency department management focused on clinical excellence, workflow optimization, documentation accuracy, and operational efficiency.
- **[Hospital Medicine Services]**: Inpatient hospitalist solutions that deliver clinical outcomes and cost containment, including nocturnist and palliative care programs.
- **[Consulting Services]**: Advisory services to help hospitals identify better ways to serve their communities.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed
- **Key Metric**: Not publicly available (private company; revenue undisclosed)
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: Not listed (likely bootstrapped or privately held)
- **Growth Signals**: Celebrating 25 years of operation (2001–2026); expanding services with current openings for physicians and advanced practice providers across multiple states (IL, SC, CA, etc.)

## Competitive Advantages
- Physician-led organization – leadership includes a Chief Medical Officer (Tom Smith, MD) and other clinician executives, ensuring clinical priorities drive strategy.
- Focus on partnership with hospital administration, offering customized, patient-centered solutions rather than one-size-fits-all staffing.
- Long track record (25 years) in a niche market with demonstrated ability to improve patient throughput and satisfaction.

## Strategic Focus
- Continue building programs that use best clinical practices to achieve optimal outcomes and patient satisfaction.
- Expansion into additional hospital locations and service lines (e.g., palliative care, critical care).
- Emphasis on clinical documentation accuracy and operational efficiency to help hospitals reduce costs while improving care.

## Why Work Here
- **Culture**: Physician- and clinician-led environment that values autonomy, work-life balance, and collaboration.
- **Workplace**: On-site at Alpharetta headquarters; corporate employees work from physical office (typical time on-site not specified).
- **Benefits**: Includes family medical leave, dental insurance, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), and 401(K) retirement plan.
- **Career Opportunities**: Openings for hospitalists, emergency medicine APPs, palliative care APPs, nocturnists, medical directors, and a physician recruiter – reflecting growth and need for clinical and operational talent.

## Sources
1. [incompasshealth.com](https://www.incompasshealth.com/)
2. [jobs.lever.co/incompasshealth](https://jobs.lever.co/incompasshealth)
3. [builtin.com](https://builtin.com/company/compass-health)
4. [incompasshealth.com - Leadership](https://www.incompasshealth.com/leadership-team/)

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