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STERLING REGIONAL MEDCENTER - EM - MEDICAL DIRECTOR
Sterling, COOnsiteFull TimeDirector$250–$250 /hrPosted 1 day agoVisa sponsorship available
Required skills
- Medical Director
- Emergency Medicine
- Clinical Leadership
- Physician Leadership
- Team Development
- Patient Care
- Quality Metrics
- Cerner EMR
- Level III Trauma Center
Nice to have
- Leadership development programs
- CME
- Clinician wellness
Role summary
TeamHealth is seeking an experienced Emergency Medicine physician to serve as Facility Medical Director at Sterling Regional Medical Center in Sterling, Colorado. This full-time, independent contractor (1099) role offers competitive hourly compensation ($250-$250) plus a $5,000 monthly stipend. Responsibilities include providing clinical leadership and oversight of the ED, fostering strong relationships with hospital administration and staff, supporting team engagement and retention, monitoring quality metrics, and championing a positive team culture. The ED is an 8-bed, Level III Trauma Center with 9,000 annual visits and uses Cerner EMR. Sterling, Colorado, offers a small-town lifestyle with access to outdoor recreation.
Description
TeamHealth is seeking a dedicated emergency medicine physician to serve as facility medical director at Sterling Regional Medical Center in Sterling, Colorado. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced EM physician who is passionate about clinical excellence, physician leadership, team development and delivering high-quality patient care. As FMD, you will provide clinical leadership and oversight of the emergency department while partnering with hospital leadership and TeamHealth to support operational performance and a positive practice environment.Compensation and Opportunity
- Competitive compensation with an estimated range of $250 - $250 hourly
- $5,000 monthly medical director stipend
- Independent contractor (1099) opportunity
- Full-time leadership position
The Practice
- 8-bed ED
- Level III Trauma Center
- Annual volume: 9,000
- Approximately 4% admission rate
- Broad range of general specialties available
- Helicopter service available
- Cerner EMR
- 12- to 24-hour clinical shifts
- Opportunity to lead and support a collaborative emergency medicine team
Facility Medical Director Responsibilities
- Provide clinical leadership and oversight of emergency department operations
- Promote high-quality, patient-centered care and clinical excellence
- Foster strong relationships with hospital administration, nursing leadership and medical staff
- Support physician and advanced practice clinician engagement, recruitment and retention
- Partner with TeamHealth leadership to achieve clinical and operational goals
- Monitor quality metrics, patient satisfaction and department performance
- Champion a collaborative, supportive and positive team culture
Why Sterling, Colorado?
Sterling offers the opportunity to enjoy small-town Colorado living, an affordable cost of living and access to outdoor recreation. Located in northeastern Colorado, Sterling provides a welcoming community, wide-open spaces and opportunities for fishing, boating, hiking and enjoying the outdoors. For physicians looking to step away from the congestion of larger metropolitan areas while making a meaningful impact as a clinical leader, Sterling offers a unique combination of professional opportunity and quality of life.
Join TeamHealth
At TeamHealth, you'll be part of a national organization committed to physician support, clinical excellence, leadership development and professional growth. We provide the resources and support to help our facility medical directors succeed while making a difference in the communities they serve.
Ready to take the next step in your emergency leadership career? Apply today to learn more!
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Job Benefits
- Paid professional liability insurance- Priceless intangible benefits like the mentorship and support of a national network of world-class emergency medicine experts
- Access to leadership development programs such as Leadership Education and Development (LEAD), Coach Development Academy (CDA), National Medical Leadership Conference (NMLC) and diversity and inclusion programs
- Access to professional development tools, educational resources and CME through TeamHealth Institute
- Association with a leading physician practice in the U.S.
- Leadership and growth opportunities to further your career
- Access to TeamHealth's clinician wellness program
