Assistant Medical Director - Emergency Medicine
Dallas, Texas, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Medical Director
Salary $230.00 – $245.00 hourly
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital
Location Binghamton, New York, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 10/29/24

Title: Emergency Medicine Assistant Medical Director

Location: Binghamton, NY

Salary: $230/hour to $245/hour with the opportunity to earn incentives.

As a leader in emergency medicine, we are committed to delivering compassionate care, innovative treatments, and superior patient outcomes. We are currently seeking a dynamic and experienced Emergency Medicine Assistant Medical Director to join our team and contribute to our mission of excellence in healthcare delivery.

Job Description:

The Emergency Medicine Assistant Medical Director will play a key role in providing leadership, oversight, and clinical expertise within our emergency department. This individual will work collaboratively with the Medical Director, nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals to ensure the delivery of high-quality emergency medical care to patients.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Assist the Medical Director in the overall management and operation of the emergency department, including staffing, scheduling, and resource allocation.
  2. Provide clinical leadership and supervision to emergency department physicians, residents, and advanced practice providers.
  3. Participate in the development and implementation of clinical protocols, policies, and procedures to optimize patient care and safety.
  4. Monitor and evaluate clinical performance metrics, patient outcomes, and quality improvement initiatives to identify areas for enhancement and implement best practices.
  5. Collaborate with hospital administration, medical staff, and interdisciplinary teams to promote effective communication, teamwork, and coordination of care.
  6. Participate in educational activities, training programs, and continuing medical education to enhance professional development and maintain licensure/certifications.
  7. Serve as a liaison between the emergency department and other hospital departments, community agencies, and external stakeholders to facilitate seamless patient care transitions and community outreach efforts.
  8. Stay abreast of advances in emergency medicine, evidence-based practices, and regulatory requirements to ensure compliance and alignment with industry standards.

Qualifications:

  1. Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school.
  2. Board certification in Emergency Medicine (ABEM or AOBEM) required.
  3. Active, unrestricted medical license in the state of New York.
  4. Minimum 5 years of clinical experience in emergency medicine, including demonstrated leadership and administrative responsibilities.
  5. Strong clinical skills, critical thinking abilities, and proficiency in emergency procedures and protocols.
  6. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
  7. Prior experience in medical staff leadership, quality improvement, or academic medicine preferred.
  8. Commitment to professional integrity, ethical conduct, and patient-centered care.