Emergency Medicine Residency Ultrasound Director

US Acute Care Solutions, LLC; Boardman Township (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dedicated time for ultrasound education

Opportunities for academic advancement

Supportive departmental culture

Job summary

US Acute Care Solutions, LLC in Boardman Township, Ohio, is seeking a motivated Emergency Ultrasound Director for their residency program. This role emphasizes resident education, point-of-care ultrasound training, and program development. Candidates should be board-certified in Emergency Medicine with fellowship training in Emergency Ultrasound.

The position offers dedicated time for education and opportunities for academic advancement in a supportive environment focused on innovation and mentorship.

Qualifications

• Board‑certified or board‑eligible in Emergency Medicine.
• Fellowship training in Emergency Ultrasound or equivalent experience.
• Strong interest in resident education and bedside teaching.

Responsibilities

• Serve as Ultrasound Director for the Emergency Medicine residency program.
• Develop and improve the residency ultrasound curriculum.
• Provide weekly ultrasound education to residents.

Skills

Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS)

Teaching and mentorship

Quality assurance and improvement

Education

Board certification in Emergency Medicine

Fellowship in Emergency Ultrasound or equivalent

Job description

Position Overview

The Emergency Medicine Residency Program at Mercy Health St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital is seeking a motivated and academically minded Emergency Ultrasound Director to join our faculty. This is an outstanding opportunity for a physician educator with a passion for point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS), resident education, and program development.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as Ultrasound Director for the Emergency Medicine residency program
• Develop, implement, and continuously improve the residency ultrasound curriculum, aligned with ACGME and EM ultrasound guidelines
• Provide weekly ultrasound education to residents, including:
  • Ultrasound fundamentals and image acquisition
  • Core emergency ultrasound applications
  • Advanced and evolving POCUS techniques
• Conduct hands‑on bedside ultrasound teaching in the emergency department
• Lead and oversee ultrasound quality assurance (QA/QI), including image review and feedback
• Participate in residency didactic conferences, simulation sessions, and faculty development
• Mentor residents and faculty in ultrasound education, scholarship, and quality initiatives
• Collaborate with residency leadership on curriculum design, assessment, and milestone evaluation
• Participate in scholarly activity related to ultrasound education, QI, or clinical research (supported and encouraged)

Qualifications

• Board‑certified or board‑eligible in Emergency Medicine
• Fellowship training in Emergency Ultrasound or equivalent experience with demonstrated expertise
• Strong interest in resident education and bedside teaching
• Experience with ultrasound QA/QI processes preferred
• Commitment to academic Emergency Medicine and collaborative teamwork

Academic Environment & Opportunities

• Dedicated protected time for ultrasound education and program leadership
• Strong, engaged residency program with enthusiastic learners
• Opportunities for academic advancement, leadership development, and scholarly activity
• Supportive departmental culture focused on education, mentorship, and innovation