Emergency Medicine Medical Director in Glendale, CA
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Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Emergency Medicine
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Glendale, California, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
1/10/25
TeamHealth is seeking an experienced and dynamic physician leader to join our high-performing emergency department (ED) team as the facility medical director (FMD) at Glendale Memorial Hospital, located in the highly desirable Los Angeles County.
This is an exciting opportunity to lead a strong and cohesive team of all ABEM-certified emergency (EM) physicians, providing exceptional care in a state-of-the-art facility. As the FMD, you will balance clinical practice with administrative leadership, collaborating closely with TeamHealth and hospital leadership to drive clinical excellence and operational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
For over four decades, TeamHealth has been at the forefront of supporting clinician teams. Join a network of top professionals, access a robust collection of best practices, and harness nationwide expertise to elevate patient care. Be part of a culture that values collaboration and professional growth.
Compensation and Benefits:
If you're ready to lead a strong team of emergency medicine professionals while enjoying the support of a leading healthcare organization in one of the most desirable locations, we want to hear from you!
California Applicant Privacy Act: [Register to View] Highlights:
This is an exciting opportunity to lead a strong and cohesive team of all ABEM-certified emergency (EM) physicians, providing exceptional care in a state-of-the-art facility. As the FMD, you will balance clinical practice with administrative leadership, collaborating closely with TeamHealth and hospital leadership to drive clinical excellence and operational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver high-quality clinical care and provide direct patient care in the ED
- Lead, mentor, and manage a highly skilled team of emergency physicians
- Foster collaboration among TeamHealth and hospital leadership teams
- Oversee departmental operations and ensure compliance with clinical and administrative standards
- Champion communication, team building, and continuous quality improvement
- Board-certified in emergency medicine (ABEM/ABOEM)
- Proven leadership experience in an emergency department setting
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Team excellence: join a strong, collaborative team of all ABEM-certified emergency physicians
- Cutting-edge facility: LA County Stroke Receiving Center
- Patient volume: 36,500 visits with an 11% admission rate
- Supportive environment: physicians see an average of 2.1 patients per hour, aided by daily advanced practice clinician coverage
- Technology: efficient charting with Cerner EMR
For over four decades, TeamHealth has been at the forefront of supporting clinician teams. Join a network of top professionals, access a robust collection of best practices, and harness nationwide expertise to elevate patient care. Be part of a culture that values collaboration and professional growth.
Compensation and Benefits:
- Competitive hourly rate: $223/hour - $243/hour for independent contractors
- Monthly director stipend
- Quarterly performance bonuses
- Leadership development opportunities within a supportive and innovative organization
If you're ready to lead a strong team of emergency medicine professionals while enjoying the support of a leading healthcare organization in one of the most desirable locations, we want to hear from you!
California Applicant Privacy Act: [Register to View] Highlights:
- Competitive administrative stipend and clinical rate
- Southern California climate with close access to beaches, mountains, and a wide range of activities that make the area idea to live and work in
- Paid professional liability insurance with tail coverage at no cost to you
- Stability of a respected industry leader
- Support of a national network of world-class emergency medicine experts
- Access to TeamHealth clinician wellness program and referral program
- Member of TeamHealth's national Patient Safety Organization
- Access to professional development tools, educational resources and CME through the TeamHealth Institute
- Access to leadership development programs such as LEADership Fundamentals, LEAD (Leadership Education and Development), CDA (Coach Development Academy), the Diversity and Inclusion Committee, and the National Medical Leadership Conference (NMLC)