We are seeking a highly qualified and experienced Medical Director to lead the Emergency Department at Life Savers Emergency Room. This role is critical in ensuring high-quality, efficient, and patient-centered emergency care while supporting the development of clinical staff and enhancing departmental performance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide clinical and operational leadership to the Emergency Room team
- Oversee day-to-day ER functions, including staffing, workflow, and clinical protocols
- Ensure compliance with all hospital policies, state/federal regulations, and accreditation standards
- Lead quality improvement and patient safety initiatives
- Conduct chart reviews and participate in performance evaluations of ER staff
- Collaborate with nursing leadership, hospital administration, and other departments for effective patient care delivery
- Support recruitment, onboarding, and mentorship of ER physicians and advanced practice providers
- Handle critical incident reviews and coordinate risk management processes
- Facilitate CME activities, policy development, and adoption of best practices
Requirements:
- Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution
- Board certification in Emergency Medicine (preferred) or Internal/Family Medicine with strong ER experience
- Active, unrestricted medical license in Texas
- Minimum 5 years of clinical ER experience, with 2+ years in a leadership role
- Strong decision-making, communication, and organizational skills
- Proven ability to lead in high-stress, fast-paced environments
Preferred Qualifications:
- ATLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications
- Experience with ER metrics, throughput improvement, and resource management
- Prior involvement in hospital committees or cross-functional teams
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $430,000.00 - $450,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
