π₯ Emergency Medicine Medical Director | Lead High-Performing ED | San Antonio & Austin, TX |RT|
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Job description
Full-Time Medical Director β Emergency Medicine | San Antonio & Austin, TX
π Location: San Antonio & Austin, TX
π Start Date: Flexible
π₯ Emergency Department: 28 beds | 39,000 annual visits | Level IV Trauma
π The Opportunity
Step into a leadership role at a high-volume, high-acuity Emergency Department in Central Texas. Weβre seeking a Medical Director with strong clinical, operational, and leadership skills to guide emergency medicine services, mentor a team of physicians and APPs, and partner with hospital administration in advancing patient care excellence.
π©Ί Emergency Department Snapshot
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ED Volume: ~39,000 annual visits
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Admission Rate: 26%
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Staffing: 8β10 hr MD shifts, NPs/PAs working independently with physician collaboration
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Beds: 28, including 3 QuickCare bays + dedicated results-pending suite
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EMR: Cerner FirstNet
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Support: ED administrators manage admissions, transfers & consults
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Design: Negative-pressure adaptable ED layout
πΌ Core Responsibilities
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Provide clinical and administrative leadership for ED operations
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Supervise & mentor EM physicians and APPs
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Collaborate with nursing leadership and hospital partners to improve performance
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Represent the ED within hospital leadership committees and the broader community
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Champion quality initiatives, patient safety, and process improvements
β Candidate Profile
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Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Emergency Medicine
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Prior leadership or Medical Director experience preferred
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Demonstrated ability to balance clinical, operational, and strategic goals
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Excellent communication and team-building skills
π Compensation & Benefits
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$75,000 equity ownership after 2 years (full-time physicians)
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Company-funded 401(k) (10%, up to IRS limit $35,000)
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100% paid parental leave + military leave support
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Comprehensive malpractice coverage (including tail & litigation support)
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Leadership development programs (Scholars, Efficiency Academy & more)
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Annual CME/BEA allowance: $4,000 (tax-free)
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Student loan refinancing options (as low as 2.99%)
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Full health, dental, vision, disability & Rx benefits
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Licensing support: $6,500 + DEA fees covered for new grads
π₯ Also On-Site
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Full Hospitalist Program (8 MDs, 6 APPs | 162 daily encounters)
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84 hrs MD coverage + 36 hrs APP daily
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Dedicated nocturnist coverage
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Cerner EMR system
π© Take the next step in your leadership journey. Apply today to lead emergency care delivery across one of Texasβs most dynamic EDs with a physician-owned group that values shared growth and long-term career impact.