Emergency Medicine
o Emergency Medicine Physician – Medical Director
Profession: Physician
Speciality: Emergency Medicine
Location: Fort Myers, FL
Full Address: 8919 College Pointe Court, Fort Myers, FL 33919
Position: Full Time
Status: Employee
IIntegrative Emergency Services (IES) is seeking an experienced Emergency Medicine physician to serve as Medical Director for our free-standing emergency departments in Fort Myers, Florida.
The Medical Director will provide clinical and operational leadership at HCA Florida West Fort Myers Emergency and HCA Florida Alico Emergency, modern free-standing emergency departments (FSEDs) serving the rapidly growing Fort Myers community.
The role includes a monthly Medical Director stipend in addition to compensation for clinical shifts.
This is an outstanding opportunity to join a physician-led organization that values clinical excellence, collaboration, and exceptional patient care. Enjoy a leadership role while living and working in beautiful Southwest Florida, known for its warm climate, coastal lifestyle, and outstanding amenities.
Facility & Coverage Details:
Freestanding Emergency Department (FSED)
Avg Daily Volume: Approx. 20 patients per day
Physician Coverage: 24 hours [7a-7p, 7p-7a]
EMR: Meditech
Sign-on Bonus: For full-time physicians (W-2 or 1099)
Full-Time Commitment: 144 hours/month (12 shifts)
Site Medical Director Role:
- Provide on-site management of the clinical and administrative aspects for the Emergency Department
- Manage the quality improvement plan, including attending regular meetings, and review of medical records
- Supervise staff, provide feedback, and assure provision of high-quality care
- Review the provider schedule and ensure adequate staffing
- Actively participate in the recruitment and retention of qualified physicians
- Serve as liaison between hospital administration and clinical staff and provide regular feedback to IES leadership
Required Qualifications
- Previous experience as a Medical Director or Assistant Medical Director preferred, but not required; or completion of an Administrative Fellowship
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine (ABEM/AOBEM) preferred.
- Family Medicine or Internal Medicine physicians with substantial Emergency Department experience will also be considered.
- Urgent Care experience alone does not meet the qualifications for this position.
- Current ACLS and PALS certifications are required.
Benefits
We value the well-being of our clinicians and offer a competitive benefits package including, but not limited to:
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance* – Access to quality healthcare, including preventive and specialized care for you and your family.
- Safe Harbor 401(k) with Company Match* – Plan for your future with our 401(k) retirement savings plan, featuring a company match to help you build financial security.
- Generous Annual Continuing Medical Education (CME) Allowance* – We support ongoing professional development by providing a generous annual allowance for Continuing Medical Education (CME), helping you stay current with the latest advancements in your field.
- Occurrence-Based Malpractice Coverage – Provides coverage for claims related to professional services rendered during the policy period.
*eligible on first clinical shift for full-time W2 positions (full-time is an avg of 120hrs/month)
Community Information
Why Fort Myers?
Fort Myers offers the perfect blend of a relaxed coastal lifestyle and the conveniences of a thriving, growing community. Home to approximately 101,500 residents, the city provides the amenities of a larger metropolitan area while maintaining a more comfortable pace of life.
Residents enjoy access to popular retailers and grocery stores, including Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, Costco, Target, Sprouts Farmers Market, and The Fresh Market, making everyday shopping both convenient and enjoyable.
Located along Florida's beautiful Gulf Coast, Fort Myers is just 20–40 minutes from world-renowned beaches and offers easy access to Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) for convenient domestic travel. The region also boasts a rapidly expanding healthcare community, excellent dining, shopping, golf, boating, and year-round outdoor recreation.
Compared with larger metropolitan areas such as Miami or Tampa, Fort Myers offers significantly less traffic and congestion while still delivering the lifestyle, amenities, and professional opportunities that attract physicians and their families. Whether you're seeking a vibrant waterfront community, abundant outdoor activities, or an exceptional place to build your career, Fort Myers offers an outstanding quality of life.
HCA Florida West Fort Myers Emergency (ED)
Contact a Recruiter
Crystal Keeler, Physician Provider Recruiter