Emergency Medicine Assistant Medical Director
ID: REQ-5322-05-2026
career
1099
Contract
18300 Houston Methodist Dr. Houston, TX 77058
Hospital Details
Houston Methodist's reputation for excellence in patient care and commitment to improving patient outcomes represent a significant motivation in the development of six multidisciplinary centers of excellence. These centers foster cutting edge research leading to advanced treatment therapies and procedures.
Emergency Department
- ED Volume: 30,000
- ED Beds: 17 with 2 results pending areas
- Staffing Model:
- 27 hours of Physician coverage
- 9-hour Physician shifts
- APP coverage: 9 a.m. – 7 p.m.; 4 p.m. – 1 a.m.
- Scribes available
- EMR: Epic
Community
Rich with NASA history, Nassau Bay borders the southeastern edge of Houston and is found in Harris County, the third-largest county in the country. Nassau Bay is unique in its origins as it was established to support the Johnson Space Center, a major hub for NASA. Given the unique nature of this community, there are endless activities centered around space and science adventures, a perfect place for families to fill their time together. It is also home to The Clear Lake recreation area which is the third largest boating center in the country. There is no shortage of fun to be had in this family-centric city!
Career Details
- 1099 Employment opportunity with competitive administrative/leadership stipend
- 3-5 Years experience preferred
USACS Benefits
| Financial Benefits |
|---|
$100,000 equity ownership for all full-time Physicians after 3 years of service |
As low as 2.99% |
Malpractice Coverage: Unmatched medical malpractice, including tail and free litigation support. USACS malpractice claims are less than 1/2 the national average! |
| Intangible Benefit |
|---|
Careers nationwide, from New York to Hawaii. Internal USACS STAT Traveling Physicians. |
Clinical Guidance: National Clinical Governance Board (NCGB) of internally elected USACS Physicians. |
Bedside Support: Evidence-based Clinical Management Tools (CMTs) and experienced Physicians available 24/7/365 to assist you. |
Onboarding and Ongoing Support: Dedicated Clinician Advocates for a personalized concierge-style service and the USACS Annual Assembly, open for all Clinicians to attend. |
Professional Development: Scholars (leadership training), Efficiency Academy, Provider Engagement & Patient Experience Academy, and more. |
About USACS
An EM Assistant Director will have the opportunity to work alongside a supportive team to deliver excellence in patient care. Assistant directors are expected to support the EM director in overseeing the operations of the emergency department in collaboration with the nursing staff and hospital leadership.
Career Details
- Supports the EM Director in overseeing the operations of the ED in collaboration with nursing leadership and hospital administration
- Helps with the supervision of the emergency medical staff, per the bylaws, policies, and procedures of the institution
- Represents the ED in the community and within the hospital medical staff
18300 Houston Methodist Dr. Houston, TX 77058
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