Profession: Physician
Speciality: Emergency Medicine
Location: Richmond, TX
Full Address: 1705 Jackson Street, Richmond, TX 77469
Position: Full Time
IES seeks a Regional Medical Director for OakBend Medical Center (OBMC) located in a suburb just southwest of Houston. OBMC is the only independently owned health system in Texas and is comprised of three hospital ERs. (2 in Richmond and 1 in Wharton, TX). The three ERs are nearly fully staffed with an established core group of proven ER physicians. This position features unique aspects of collaboration and support which will include an IES assigned Administrative Fellowsip physician, the Executive VP of IES Houston, who has provided clinical leadership since 2012. This position includes a monthly stipend and time alloted for adminnistrative work.
Regional 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 reviewing 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
Three (3) Associated OakBend ERs:
OBMC Jackson St. ED- Richmond, TX
· 16,500 Patients per year
· 45 patients per day (2 Pts./hour)
· 16-bed ED; Lev. 3
· APP Coverage 56 hours/week Noon to 8PM
· 24-hour physician coverage; 12-hr. shifts 7-7
OBMC Williams Way ED-Richmond, TX
· 11,300 Patients per year
· 31 Patients per day (1.3 Pts./hour)
· 8-bed ED; Lev 4
· 24-hour physician coverage; 12-hr. shifts 7-7
OBMC ED -Wharton, TX
· 9,500 Patients per year
· 26 Patients/ day (1.1 Pts./hr)
· 6-bed ED; Lev 4
· Physician shifts 12 or 24 hours
Hosptial support:
- Full labs on site, Xray, CT MRI, Fluro, US POCUS
- EMR Paragon
- Dictagion -Dragon

