Burn Center Director

Clinical Management Consultants; San Elizario (TX); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

Clinical Management Consultants seeks a Burn Center Director to lead a high-acuity burn unit in Far West Texas, collaborating with the emergency department, trauma center, operating room, critical care, rehabilitation, and outpatient care teams to advance care standards.

The role focuses on executive-level leadership, program growth, ABA verification, budget oversight, and quality improvement to improve patient outcomes and staff development across the burn services continuum.

Qualifications

• Executive-level leadership of burn services.
• Experience collaborating with ED, trauma, OR, critical care, rehab.
• Focus on quality improvement, regulatory readiness, and patient outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Lead a specialized burn unit in collaboration with ED, trauma, OR, ICU, rehabilitation and outpatient teams.
• Oversee daily and long-range program operations, staffing strategy, policy development, and fiscal stewardship.
• Drive accreditation and ABA verification efforts, quality initiatives, and staff education across the burn services continuum.
• Strengthen clinical standards, readiness, and cross-department coordination across the emergency room and trauma program.

Job description

Step into the spotlight as the Burn Center Director and ignite the future of advanced burn care at a respected, high-acuity healthcare organization serving Far West Texas.

The Burn Program Director will join a mission-driven, patient-first hospital known for compassionate care, clinical excellence, safety, and meaningful community impact. This healthcare organization supports evidence-based practice, interdisciplinary teamwork, professional education, clinician wellbeing, and data-informed quality improvement. With access to complex cases, modern clinical resources, outcomes tracking, specialty collaboration, and opportunities to strengthen care delivery, the Burn Program Director can build an influential leadership legacy while advancing services that patients and families rely on during life-changing moments.

The Director of Burn Services will lead a specialized burn unit that collaborates closely with the emergency department, trauma center, operating room, critical care services, rehabilitation, and outpatient care teams. Key advantages include executive-level visibility, burn center growth and development, ABA verification leadership, multidisciplinary collaboration, quality improvement, budget oversight, and strategic program leadership. The Director of Burn Services will help strengthen clinical standards, readiness, patient outcomes, regulatory compliance, staff education, and seamless care across the emergency room and trauma program continuum.

Reporting to senior hospital leadership, the Clinical Director of Burn Services will receive executive support and work alongside experienced physicians, advanced practice providers, friendly nurses, therapists, pharmacists, case managers, social workers, educators, quality specialists, and other diverse healthcare professionals. The Clinical Director of Burn Services will oversee daily and long-range program operations, staffing strategy, performance metrics, policy development, fiscal stewardship, process improvement, team engagement, accreditation preparation, and collaborative initiatives designed to elevate burn care throughout the region.

The Trauma and Burn Program Director will enjoy life in Far West Texas, where abundant sunshine, dramatic desert landscapes, mountain trails, parks, cycling routes, and year-round outdoor recreation create an energizing lifestyle. The region offers flavorful Southwestern and international cuisine, concerts, festivals, museums, sporting events, universities, family-friendly neighborhoods, varied housing options, and a generally manageable commute. With a diverse community, cross-cultural arts, convenient airport access, everyday amenities, growing healthcare opportunities, and easy proximity to wide-open natural spaces, the Trauma and Burn Program Director can find an appealing combination of professional influence, affordability, culture, and adventure.

The Burn Services Director will receive competitive executive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that may include:

• medical, dental, and vision coverage
• retirement benefits
• paid time off
• additional professional support