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Medical Director Job in Tacoma, Washington

Emergency Medicine Medical Director in Tacoma, WA

Company:TeamHealth

Professions/Specialties:Medical Director,Emergency Medicine

Location:Tacoma, Washington, United States

Job Type:Full-time, In-person, Permanent

Job Description

Looking for an amazing leadership opportunity in the beautiful Pacific Northwest? TeamHealth invites you to lead our exceptional emergency medicine (EM) team at St. Joseph Medical Center in the excellent location of Tacoma, Washington!

About St. Joseph Medical Center:
  • Level II Trauma Center with a fully staffed team of ABEM-certified physicians
  • 30-bed emergency department with an annual patient volume of 44,000
  • Patient flow of 2.0 patients per hour and an admission rate of 30%
  • Equipped with scribes to support efficient and thorough documentation
  • EPIC EMR for seamless integration and data management
Your Role:
  • Provide both clinical and administrative leadership for EM services
  • Opportunity to partner with our assistant facility medical director, ensuring collaborative and effective leadership
  • Oversee and mentor a team of ABEM physicians 
  • Develop and sustain relationships with physicians, hospital administration, and staff
  • Participate in key hospital and TeamHealth meetings to shape clinical strategies and workflows
  • Collaborate with TeamHealth and St. Joseph leadership to ensure the highest standards of care
Qualifications:
  • ABEM/ABOEM certified
  • A minimum of three years of leadership experience (5-10 years preferred)
  • Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
  • Proven ability to inspire and lead teams in a dynamic healthcare environment
Compensation and Benefits:
We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits designed to support your success: competitive hourly rate ranging from $270/hour to $290/hour, plus additional monthly director stipend and quarterly performance bonuses. You have the option to choose between employed or independent contractor status.

Benefits For Full-Time Employed Clinicians:
  • 401(k) plan
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Group term life insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • Flexible spending accounts and employee assistance programs
To learn more, apply today!

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- Competitive monthly medical director stipend and quarterly performance bonus
- Competitive compensation
- Paid professional liability insurance with tail coverage
- Stability of a respected industry leader
- Support of a national network of world-class emergency medicine experts
- Access to TeamHealth clinician wellness program and referral program
- Member of TeamHealth's national Patient Safety Organization
- Access to professional development tools, educational resources and CME through the TeamHealth Institute
- Access to leadership development programs such as LEADership Fundamentals, LEAD (Leadership Education and Development), Coach Development Academy, the Diversity and Inclusion Committee, and the National Medical Leadership Conference (NMLC)

Community Information - Tacoma, WA

Tacoma has been known as the City of Destiny for more than 100 years. Nestled on the shores of Commencement Bay on the West Coast of the U.S., Tacoma is an international gateway to the Pacific Rim and the world. The city also serves as a gateway to some of the most magnificent natural wonders in the world, such as Puget Sound, Mount Rainier National Park, and the Olympic Peninsula. Living in Tacoma, you can enjoy freshwater lakes, mountains, island hopping on Puget Sound, shopping, live theatre, and fine dining, ski resorts, hiking, and camping.
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About TeamHealth St. Joseph Medical Center - Tacoma

St. Joseph Medical Center in Tacoma offers many services to the community including a Family Birth Center with a Level III NICU and a new Midwifery Center, a Level II Trauma Center which providers emergency service 24-7, plus onsite Cancer, Heart, Stroke Care, Neuroscience services and many more.

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