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Medical Director
Concord, California, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Emergency Medicine
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment
Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC)
Academic/Training Program
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
California, United States
Visa Sponsorship
Yes
Job Description
Last Update:
9/28/13
Medical Director
Sutter Lakeside Hospital
Lakeport, California
Overview:
Sutter Lakeside Hospital (SLH) is a 25 bed critical access care facility located in Lake County. The 12 bed Emergency Department is a Level IV trauma center and is Emergency Department Approved for Pediatrics (EDAP) certified. By demonstrating compliance with The Joint Commission\'s national standards for health care quality and safety, Sutter Lakeside Hospital has earned The Joint Commission\'s Gold Seal of Approval. SLH provides treatment to over 18,500 patients annually. The ED has 24 hours of physician coverage and 20 hours of Allied Health Provider (AHP) coverage daily. The physician shifts are 11 and 13 hours in length. There is also an Adult Hospitalist program managed by Hospitalist Services Medical Group, a division of Valley Emergency Physicians.
We are looking for an exceptional Emergency Medicine Physician to become the Medical Director at the site. In addition to a full complement of shifts, the Medical Director will work closely with the hospital administration in support of VEP\'s agenda of high quality, efficient, and compassionate care. The successful candidate should have significant experience and involvement in ED administrative activities (e.g., quality improvement, patient satisfaction, productivity, scheduling, etc.) and productive membership on ED and/or hospital committees.
Requirements:
* California Medical License
* Current ACLS, ATLS, and PALS certifications
* DEA License with California registration
* 3 years of management level experience in a clinical setting
--AND--
* ABEM/ABOEM Boarded or Board Eligible
--OR--
* Boarded in a Primary Care specialty with at least 1500 hours of Emergency Medicine experience in the previous two years
About the Community:
The city of Lakeport is located on the southwest shore of Clear Lake in Lake County. Lake County is conveniently located about two hours driving time from both the San Francisco Bay Area and the Sacramento metropolitan area. The region enjoys year-round moderate temperatures and rainfall, as well as excellent air quality.
Compensation:
Physicians are independent contractors and are given base rates with the opportunity to earn productivity pay at specific sites. VEP provides independent contractors with pension plan administration, flexible schedules, and paid malpractice insurance with tail coverage. Physicians also enjoy the benefit of becoming a stockholder which allows them to be actively involved in the governance of the company. Medical Directors and Associate Medical Directors receive an additional stipend based on patient volume.
HOW TO APPLY:
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Sutter Lakeside Hospital
Lakeport, California
Overview:
Sutter Lakeside Hospital (SLH) is a 25 bed critical access care facility located in Lake County. The 12 bed Emergency Department is a Level IV trauma center and is Emergency Department Approved for Pediatrics (EDAP) certified. By demonstrating compliance with The Joint Commission\'s national standards for health care quality and safety, Sutter Lakeside Hospital has earned The Joint Commission\'s Gold Seal of Approval. SLH provides treatment to over 18,500 patients annually. The ED has 24 hours of physician coverage and 20 hours of Allied Health Provider (AHP) coverage daily. The physician shifts are 11 and 13 hours in length. There is also an Adult Hospitalist program managed by Hospitalist Services Medical Group, a division of Valley Emergency Physicians.
We are looking for an exceptional Emergency Medicine Physician to become the Medical Director at the site. In addition to a full complement of shifts, the Medical Director will work closely with the hospital administration in support of VEP\'s agenda of high quality, efficient, and compassionate care. The successful candidate should have significant experience and involvement in ED administrative activities (e.g., quality improvement, patient satisfaction, productivity, scheduling, etc.) and productive membership on ED and/or hospital committees.
Requirements:
* California Medical License
* Current ACLS, ATLS, and PALS certifications
* DEA License with California registration
* 3 years of management level experience in a clinical setting
--AND--
* ABEM/ABOEM Boarded or Board Eligible
--OR--
* Boarded in a Primary Care specialty with at least 1500 hours of Emergency Medicine experience in the previous two years
About the Community:
The city of Lakeport is located on the southwest shore of Clear Lake in Lake County. Lake County is conveniently located about two hours driving time from both the San Francisco Bay Area and the Sacramento metropolitan area. The region enjoys year-round moderate temperatures and rainfall, as well as excellent air quality.
Compensation:
Physicians are independent contractors and are given base rates with the opportunity to earn productivity pay at specific sites. VEP provides independent contractors with pension plan administration, flexible schedules, and paid malpractice insurance with tail coverage. Physicians also enjoy the benefit of becoming a stockholder which allows them to be actively involved in the governance of the company. Medical Directors and Associate Medical Directors receive an additional stipend based on patient volume.
HOW TO APPLY:
Please email your resume to: [Register to View] />