Emergency Medicine Medical Director

US Acute Care Solutions; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 250,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$4,000 tax-free CME/BEA annually

Groundbreaking 100% Paid Parental Leave

Professional Development Programs

Job summary

US Acute Care Solutions is seeking an Emergency Medicine Medical Director to lead the emergency department at Baptist Medical Center in San Antonio. This role involves overseeing operations, collaborating with nursing leadership, and ensuring quality care. Candidates must be board-certified in emergency medicine and possess prior leadership experience. Competitive salary and benefits are provided, including location flexibility and unique advantages of a national group.

Qualifications

• BC/BP in emergency medicine preferred.
• Prior experience is required to be considered for this position.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the operations of the ED in collaboration with nursing leadership and hospital administration.
• Supervise the EM staff, per the bylaws, policies and procedures of the institution.
• Represent the ED in the community and within the hospital medical staff.

Skills

Emergency Medicine

Leadership

Clinical Management

Job description

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• 28 ED beds (3 QuickCare beds, "results pending" suite)
• 26% Admissions Rate
• 8-10 hour physician shifts (depending on volume trends) with APP support
• BC/BP in emergency medicine preferred
• Cerner FirstNet Documentation
• Dedicated ED administrative assistants to manage all admission, consult and transfer calls
• NPs and PAs practice independently in the ED (Physicians don't sign APP charts unless consulted to coordinate care)
• Layout of department allows for immediate conversion of different spaces to become negative-pressure areas as needed
  
  
• $4,000 tax-free CME/BEA annually
• $6,500 plus your state and DEA license in year one for new graduates
• Pioneering Paid Military Leave
• Student loan refinancing as low as 2.99%
• Short- and long-term disability (own occupation)
• Unmatched medical malpractice including tail and free litigation support
• USACS malpractice claims are less than 1/2 the national average!
  
• Location flexibility and career stability of a national group
• National Clinical Governance Board (NCGB) of internally elected physicians
• Clinical Management Tools (CMTs) provide evidence-based support
• Professional Development Programs including:
• Engagement & Experience Academy
• USACS Annual Assembly opportunity
• Internal USACS STAT traveling physicians
  

Emergency Department

• ED Volume: 39,000
• 28 ED beds (3 QuickCare beds, "results pending" suite)
• 26% Admissions Rate
• Level IV Trauma Designation
• 8-10 hour physician shifts (depending on volume trends) with APP support
• BC/BP in emergency medicine preferred
• Cerner FirstNet Documentation
• Dedicated ED administrative assistants to manage all admission, consult and transfer calls
• NPs and PAs practice independently in the ED (Physicians don't sign APP charts unless consulted to coordinate care)
• Layout of department allows for immediate conversion of different spaces to become negative-pressure areas as needed
  
  

Benefits

Financial Benefits:

• $4,000 tax-free CME/BEA annually
• $6,500 plus your state and DEA license in year one for new graduates
• Groundbreaking 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Pioneering Paid Military Leave
• Student loan refinancing as low as 2.99%
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision and Rx coverage
• Short- and long-term disability (own occupation)
• Unmatched medical malpractice including tail and free litigation support
• USACS malpractice claims are less than 1/2 the national average!
  

Intangible Benefits

• Location flexibility and career stability of a national group
• National Clinical Governance Board (NCGB) of internally elected physicians
• Clinical Management Tools (CMTs) provide evidence-based support
• 24/7/365 live physician support
• Professional Development Programs including:
• Scholars (Leadership Training)
• Efficiency Academy
• Engagement & Experience Academy
• USACS Annual Assembly opportunity
• Internal USACS STAT traveling physicians
  

Hospital

• Baptist Medical Center has been delivering the highest quality care in San Antonio since 1903
• Excellent specialty coverage (neurosurgery, neuro-interventional specialty, trauma, OB, pediatrics) is available across the five hospitals in San Antonio's Baptist Health System and six hospitals with Resolute
• Emergent PCI and neuro-intervention services available on-site
• Inpatient geriatric psychiatric service, as well as on-site Behavioral Assessment Team to assist with triaging and transferring pediatric and adult patients requiring inpatient psychiatric treatment
  
  

Community

San Antonio is a city rich in history, culture, education and recreation. Residents enjoy all the advantages of living in a large city without sacrificing a sense of community and small-town vibe. Home of the Alamo, the San Antonio Spurs, and the famous River Walk promenade lined with cafes and shops, there is always something of interest to enjoy. Residential opportunities abound with historic, downtown area bungalows, beautiful established estate homes, suburbs with outstanding public-school systems and rural areas for those preferring wide, open space. In addition to UT at San Antonio, there are numerous colleges and universities.

Other USACS services at this location

Hospitalist Service

• Average Daily Encounters: 162
• Staffing Model:
• 84 hours of physician coverage
• 36 hours of APP coverage
• EMR: Cerner
• 8 physician/6 APP provider hospitalist team
• Dedicated physician nocturnist and APP nocturnist for admissions and cross-cover
  

About USACS

As a medical director at USACS, you will be responsible for collaborating with the hospital and nursing leadership while offering support to your physician staff. You will serve as a leader both within the emergency department and across the organization. Through our model of shared ownership, you will have the opportunity to influence broad company decisions and help facilitate the development of new leaders.

With USACS, you'll be part of a team unique in today's industry. USACS provides physicians with ownership, unparalleled benefits and the opportunity to practice within a values-based model emphasizing quality, long-term wealth building a culture of shared ownership. USACS physicians enjoy the security and resources of a large, national group without sacrificing the advantages typically found in local EM groups.

Prior experience is required to be considered for this position.

Details

• Oversee the operations of the ED in collaboration with nursing leadership and hospital administration
• Supervise the EM staff, per the bylaws, policies and procedures of the institution
• Represent the ED in the community and within the hospital medical staff

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Director

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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