Emergency Medicine
Emergency Medicine Medical Director
Profession: Physician
Speciality: Emergency Medicine
Location: Houston, TX
Full Address: 2727 West Holcombe Boulevard, Houston, TX 77025
Position: Full Time
Status: Employee
IES has an opportunity for an Emergency Department Medical Director at CHI St. Luke's Health Emergency Center – Holcomb:
- 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 and advanced practice providers
- Serve as liaison between hospital administration and clinical staff and provide regular feedback to IES leadership
Emergency Department
- Annual Visits: 14,533
- Patients Per Hour: 1.5
- Average Daily Patient Visits: 39
- Admit Rate: 9%
- Transfer Rate: 1%
- Acuity: Medium
- Physician Coverage: Weekdays: 27 hours & Weekends: 24 hours – single doc coverage
- Shifts: Weekdays: 6a-3p, 1p-10p- 9p-6a Weekends: 6a-6p, 6p-6a
- 24 Hour Shifts Allowed: No
- APP Coverage: None
- ED Beds: 14
- ICU Beds: 14
- Hospital Beds: 14
- Imaging: CT, MRI, Xray, US
- POCUS: Sonosite
- EMR: Epic
Hospital
The Emergency Room – Baylor St. Luke’s Holcombe brings quality emergency services from the Texas Medical Center to people of all ages in the Rice Village, West University and Bellaire area. Located on the Kelsey-Seybold Clinic campus, this community ER provides care for both children and adults with minor and major injuries or illnesses. As a hospital-backed community ER, patients can expect to have access to on-call Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center specialists and seamless admission to the hospital when necessary.
Required Qualifications
- BC/BE ABEM or ABOEM or
- BC/BE Family Medicine with 2 years ED experience
- Texas medical license or ability to obtain
- DEA
- Previous experience as a medical director or assistant medical director
Benefits
We value the well-being of our Physicians, APPs, and CRNAs and offer a competitive benefit 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.
Community Information
Houston is a dynamic city with over 2 million residents. The city attracts visitors and transplants from around the world with a world class medical center, booming energy business, and home to NASA. Houston has fine arts, cultural events, award-winning cuisine, and is close to the beaches on the Texas Gulf Coast not to mention the many nearby lakes and rivers.