Emergency Medicine System Medical Director

US Acute Care Solutions; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity ownership

401(k) plan

CME funding

Parental leave

Military leave

Student loan refinancing

Medical insurance

Disability protection

Malpractice coverage

Professional development

Job summary

US Acute Care Solutions seeks a System Medical Director to provide leadership across five Ascension St. John locations and oversee the Emergency Department at the main campus.

You will partner with hospital administration and nursing leadership to support quality, performance, and operations across the system. You will supervise Emergency Medicine staff, drive physician engagement, and contribute to clinical governance.

Qualifications

• Provide system-level leadership and support to Medical Directors across Ascension St. John locations.
• Serve as Medical Director for the main campus Emergency Department.
• Collaborate with hospital administration and nursing leadership to advance clinical and operational performance.
• Support physician engagement, development, and alignment across the system.
• Supervise Emergency Medicine staff in accordance with bylaws and policies.
• Represent Emergency Medicine within the hospital, medical staff, and community.

Responsibilities

• Provide system-level leadership and support to Medical Directors across Ascension St. John locations.
• Serve as Medical Director for the Ascension St. John Medical Center main campus Emergency Department.
• Collaborate with hospital administration and nursing leadership to advance clinical and operational performance.
• Support physician engagement, development, and alignment across the system.
• Supervise Emergency Medicine staff in accordance with institutional bylaws, policies, and procedures.
• Represent Emergency Medicine within the hospital, medical staff, and community.

Skills

Leadership

Medical leadership

Collaboration

Physician engagement

System-level oversight

Tools

Cerner EMR

Job description

Hospital Details

• Center Cancer Program Accredited by the Commission on Cancer of the American College of Surgeons
• American College of Cardiology’s NCDR Chest Pain ̶ MI Registry Gold Performance Achievement Award
• Accredited Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence by the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program
• Breast Center designated a Breast Imaging Center of Excellence by the American College of Radiology
• Heyman Stroke Center named Comprehensive Stroke Center by the Joint Commission
• Get With the Guidelines-Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award
• Recognized as a Spotlight Hospital by the Oklahoma Perinatal Quality Improvement Collaborative
• Birthing Center with advanced Neonatal Care for babies
• Services include Heart and Vascular Health, Obstetrics and Maternity Services, Orthopedics, Emergency Care, Birthing Center, Sleep Disorders, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Cardiac Rehabilitation, Pulmonary Rehabilitation Services, Weight Management – Bariatrics, Endoscopy, Kidney Transplant Center, Radiology and Imaging Services, Mammography, Surgery, Intensive Care Services, Pain Management, Wellness and Fitness—Ascension St. John Siegfried Health Club, Wound Care, Stroke Care—Ascension St. John Heyman Stroke Center, Cancer Care, Brain and Spine Conditions—Neurology, Lab Services, Respiratory Health - Pulmonary Medicine, Pharmacy, Trauma Care Pediatrics, Ear, Nose and Throat Care, Adolescent Medicine, Breast Health, Audiology, Cosmetic and Plastic Surgery, Intensive Care for newborns, and Neurosurgery

Emergency Department

ED Volume: 48,000

• Trauma Designation: Level I
• Open 24/7
• EMR: Cerner
• Staffing Model:
• 64 hours of Physician coverage
• 26 hours of APP coverage

Community

Tulsa prides itself on its growing economy, beautiful recreational and scenic destinations, and cultural attractions. Downtown Tulsa is a flourishing metropolitan area that still retains the friendliness and close-knit attitude of a much smaller city. Among the city's many advantages are choices of a variety of schools, businesses, museums, shopping centers, universities, and cultural hotspots, making Tulsa a great place to live, work, and raise a family. Desirable suburban communities boast beautiful housing options, excellent schools, and a reasonable cost of living.

Career Details

As System Medical Director, you will serve in a key leadership role across the Ascension St. John system while also providing direct medical leadership for the Emergency Department at Ascension St. John Medical Center's main campus. You will partner closely with hospital and nursing leadership, support physician teams, and help advance clinical and operational performance at both the site and system level.

In your system leadership role, you will provide oversight and leadership support to site-level Medical Directors across Ascension St. John Medical Center, St. John Sapulpa, St. John Broken Arrow, St. John Owasso, and St. John Jane Phillips Medical Center. You will help drive operational consistency, physician engagement, collaboration, and leadership development across the system.

As Medical Director for the Ascension St. John Medical Center main campus, you will provide direct leadership to the Emergency Medicine team, collaborating with hospital administration and nursing leadership to support quality, performance, and departmental operations.

Through USACS' model of shared ownership, you'll also have the opportunity to influence broader organizational decisions and help develop future physician leaders. USACS physicians benefit from the resources and security of a national group while maintaining the advantages and connection of a local Emergency Medicine practice.

Career Responsibilities

• Provide system-level leadership and support to Medical Directors across five Ascension St. John locations
• Serve as Medical Director for the Ascension St. John Medical Center main campus Emergency Department
• Collaborate with hospital administration and nursing leadership to advance clinical and operational performance
• Support physician engagement, development, and alignment across the system
• Supervise Emergency Medicine staff in accordance with institutional bylaws, policies, and procedures
• Represent Emergency Medicine within the hospital, medical staff, and community

USACS Benefits

Financial BenefitsW-21099

Equity Ownership

$100,000 equity ownership for all full-time Physicians after 3 years of service

401(k)

Industry-leading, 10% practice-funded 401(k) up to $36,000

Continuing Education

$4,000 tax-free CME/BEA annually

$8,000, including your state and DEA license, in year one for new graduates

Parental Leave

Groundbreaking 100% paid parental leave for all new parents

Military Leave

Pioneering paid leave for deployments

Student Loan Refinancing

As low as 2.99%

Insurance

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and Rx coverage

Disability

Short- and long-term disability (own occupation)

Malpractice Coverage

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 Job Stability: Careers nationwide, from New York to Hawaii. Internal USACS STAT Traveling Physicians.

Clinical Guidance

National Clinical Governance Board (NCGB) of internally elected USACS Physicians.

Bedside Support

Evidence-based Clinical Management Tools (CMTs) and experienced Physicians available 24/7/365 to assist you.

Onboarding And Ongoing Support

Dedicated Clinician Advocates for a personalized concierge-style service and the USACS Annual Assembly, open for all Clinicians to attend.

Professional Development

Scholars (leadership training), Efficiency Academy, and more.

About USACS

US Acute Care Solutions provides acute care to health care systems across the U.S. We’re Physician owned and outcome oriented. We seek the best talent to staff clinical teams delivering hospital management solutions.