What are the responsibilities and job description for the Emergency Medicine Medical Director position at Ascension St. John Jane Phillips Medical Center?
Ascension St. John Jane Phillips Medical Center
EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
- ED Volume: 24,000
- Trauma Designation: Level III
- Open 24/7
- EMR: Cerner
- Staffing Model:
o 32 hours of physician coverage
o 21 hours of APP coverage
BENEFITS
Financial Benefits:
- Equity ownership for all full-time physicians
- Industry-leading 10% company funded 401(k)
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision and Rx coverage
- Short- and long-term disability (own occupation)
- Annual CME/BEA (Business Expense Account)
- Medical Malpractice with tail and litigation support
- Pioneering Paid Military Leave
- Groundbreaking 100% Paid Parental Leave
- Student loan refinancing as low as 2.99%
Intangible Benefits:
- Location flexibility and career stability of a national group
- National Clinical Governance Board (NCGB) of internally elected clinicians
- Clinical Management Tools (CMTs)
- 24/7/365 live physician support
- USACS Orientation and Assemblies
- Professional Development Programs including:
- Scholars (Leadership Training)
- Efficiency Academy
- Engagement & Experience Academy
- Internal USACS traveling physicians
HOSPITAL
- Destination for specialty care - including heart, stroke care, orthopedics, sleep diagnostics, wound care, and women’s health
- Birthing Center and Level II nursery for babies
- Offers a wide range of minimally invasive procedures using robotic-assisted technology, imaging, and lab tests
- Top 20 Rural Community Hospital and Top 100 Rural & Community Hospitals in the United States
- Among the Nation’s Top Performing Hospitals for Treatment of Heart Attack Patients
- A recipient of Mission: Lifeline Gold-Plus Receiving Award and the Mission: Lifeline NSTEMI Gold Quality Achievement Award by the American Heart Association
- Diabetes and Nutrition Center Self-Management Education Program recognized by the American Diabetes Association
- Excellence in Healthcare Award from Professional Research Consultants
- American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation Certified Program
- Platinum Recognition for Workplace Partnership for Life
- Nationally recognized Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade Award
- Services include: heart and vascular health, obstetrics and maternity services, orthopedics, emergency care, birthing center, sleep disorders - sleep diagnostic center, rehabilitation services, inpatient rehabilitation unit, geropsychiatric inpatient unit, cardiac rehabilitation, pulmonary rehabilitation services, weight management - bariatric surgery, endoscopy, dialysis—inpatient and outpatient, radiology and imaging services, mammography, surgery, intensive care services, pain management, wellness connection fitness center, diabetes education services, nutrition services, wound care, stroke care, cancer care, brain and spine conditions—neurology, lab services, respiratory health - pulmonary medicine, pharmacy, and infusion services
COMMUNITY
OTHER USACS SERVICES AT THIS LOCATION
HOSPITALIST SERVICE
- Average Daily Encounters: 52
- Staffing Model:
o 36 hours of physician coverage
o 12 hours of APP coverage daily - EMR: Cerner
- Dedicated nocturnist
- Work collaboratively with the Integrated Acute Care team (emergency, critical care, and hospital medicine service lines also managed by USACS)
CRITICAL CARE
- ICU Volume: 5
- ICU Model: Open ICU with Tele-ICU support
ABOUT USACS
As a medical director at USACS, you will be responsible for collaborating with the hospital and nursing leadership while offering support to your physician staff. You will serve as a leader both within the emergency department, and as a leader within the organization. Through our model of shared ownership, you will influence on broad company decisions and help facilitate the development of new leaders.
With USACS, you'll be part of a team unique in today's industry. USACS provides physicians with ownership, unparalleled benefits and the opportunity to practice within a values-based model emphasizing quality, long-term wealth building a culture of shared ownership. USACS physicians enjoy the security and resources of a large, national group without sacrificing the advantages typically found in local EM groups.
Prior experience is required to be considered for this position.
Details
- Oversee the operations of the ED in collaboration with nursing leadership and hospital administration
- Supervise the EM staff, per the bylaws, policies and procedures of the institution
- Represent the ED in the community and within the hospital medical staff