Director of Clinical Operations of Emergency Medicine - Asst/Assoc/Prof of Clinical EM

University of Illinois Chicago; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 271,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Illinois Chicago is seeking a Director of Clinical Operations for its Emergency Department. This leadership role is critical in managing high-quality emergency care and developing innovative operational strategies to enhance service delivery in a diverse patient environment.

Qualifications

• MD/DO and board certified in Emergency Medicine is required.
• Preferred leadership experience in emergency department management.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the UI Health Emergency Department operations.
• Develop strategies to improve care delivery and compliance with standards.
• Collaborate with stakeholders across the healthcare system.

Skills

Leadership

Operational Management

Clinical Oversight

Education

MD/DO

Board Certified in Emergency Medicine

Job description

Director of Clinical Operations of Emergency Medicine - Asst/Assoc/Prof of Clinical EM

Director of Clinical Operations of Emergency Medicine - Asst/Assoc/Prof of Clinical EM

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$271,000.00/yr - $320,000.00/yr

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Human Resources Director (Emergency Medicine) at University of Illinois at Chicago

Director of Clinical Operations UI Health Emergency Department

Assistant/Associate/ Professor of Clinical Operations

The Department of Emergency Medicine at the University of Illinois at Chicago, a leader in Emergency Medicine innovation, is seeking a highly motivated Physician to join an established leadership team as a full-time Assistant, Associate or Professor. The candidate will join our department in the role of Director of Clinical Operations for the UI Health Emergency Department. Our department strives for excellence in time-sensitive care as well as significant contributions to Social Emergency Medicine; with a commitment to diverse patient populations and multidisciplinary engagement that empowers care of patients and their communities in the State of Illinois.

The budgeted salary range for the position is $271,000 to $320,000. Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience, while also considering internal equity.

The position as Director of Clinical Operations is a leadership role within the Department of Emergency Medicine and UI Health.

This position will:

• represent the department in the re-design and expansion of the UI Health Emergency Department

• provide leadership, operational and management oversight of the Emergency Department located at UI Health

• focus on clinical and service operations to ensure the ED care delivery model achieves high quality emergency care and evolves to meet the needs of our patients, department, hospital and community

*implement & evaluate short- and long-term strategies to improve through-put metrics, care pathways • collaborate & effectively communicate with key stakeholders across the UI Health System

• ensure compliance with regulatory, accreditation and licensing standards

* represent the department at the UI Health System level for all clinical operations

• develop and maintain the faculty clinical schedule

The University of Illinois Chicago offers a very competitive benefits portfolio. Click for a complete list of Employee Benefits visit http://www.hr.uillinois.edu/benefits

Qualifications: Applicants must be MD/DO and board certified or board eligible in Emergency Medicine, with preferred relevant leadership experience in the management of an emergency department in a complex academic setting.

For fullest consideration, applications must be received by July 16, 2025. Please complete the online application at Https://jobs.uic.edu.

The University of Illinois is the largest University in the Chicago area. With several nationally ranked health sciences schools, we offer an unprecedented opportunity for multi disciplinary care, education and research.

The University of Illinois at Chicago is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer, dedicated to the goal of building a culturally diverse and pluralistic faculty and staff committed to teaching and working in a multicultural environment. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, Veteran or disability status.

The University of Illinois conducts background checks on all job candidates upon acceptance of contingent offer of employment. Background checks will be performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act.

The University of Illinois System requires candidates selected for hire to disclose any documented finding of sexual misconduct or sexual harassment and to authorize inquiries to current and former employers regarding findings of sexual misconduct or sexual harassment. For more information, visit Policy on Consideration of Sexual Misconduct in Prior Employment - visit https://www.hr.uillinois.edu/cms/One.aspx?portalId=4292&pageId=1411899.

The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters at https://www.hr.uillinois.edu/cms/one.aspx?portalld=4292&pageld=5705.

to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.

The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees. Request an Accommodation at https://jobs.uic.edu/request-and-accomodation/

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