EM Assistant Medical Director opening in Ohio

**EM Assistant Medical Director opening in Ohio**
Located in Ashtabula, OH - Cleveland 60m
Independent Contractor

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Assistant Medical Director to support clinical leadership, operational excellence, and team development within a busy community hospital.

* Role offers a balanced mix of clinical practice and leadership responsibility in a growing, well-supported emergency department.
* Work closely with the facility medical director to support clinical operations, quality initiatives, and physician engagement
* Mentor and support EM physicians and advanced practice clinicians
* Collaborate with hospital leadership on departmental growth and performance
* Opportunity to work with residents and medical students in a non-academic setting
* Malpractice insurance provided
* Monthly administrative stipend
* Nationally accredited as a Chest Pain and a Primary Stroke Center
* New Patient Care Tower with state-of-the-art, 24-bed ED
* 105-bed hospital

**ED Overview**

* 24 ED beds designed for optimal patient flow
* Annual ED volume: ~27,000 visits
* 2.0 patients per hour with a 15% admission rate
* Daily coverage: 24 hours of EM physician coverage and 20 hours of APC coverage
* Medium-to-high acuity patient population
* EMR: EPIC
* Helipad available for rapid trauma transfers

**Qualifications**

* Board-certified ABEM physician preferred, open to FM/IM with ED experience
* Prior leadership experience preferred but not required
* Strong clinical and customer service skills with interest in operations, quality, and team development
* Collaborative communicator who thrives in a fast-paced environment
* Physician ready to grow into expanded leadership responsibilities

**Benefits**

* Competitive hourly compensation
* Assistant medical director monthly stipend
* Independent contractor (1099) status
* Professional liability insurance provided

**About Ashtabula, OH**
Ashtabula, Ohio, is located on Lake Erie's coastline about an hour between Cleveland, Ohio and Erie, Pennsylvania. Ashtabula County, the largest county in the state, is perched atop the remnants of glacial beaches and covered with vines planted over generations. Rolling hills lined with Viniferas and French/American Hybrids give this unique growing region the feel of Napa Valley. Experience shopping and street festivals in historic downtowns, bike ride on our 26-mile Greenway Trail, visit one of 19 unique museums or cast your line for a record steelhead trout in one of two Wild and Scenic Rivers. In Lake Erie and Pymatuning Lake you can cast your rods for walleye, musky, bass and other fish. Boating and camping opportunities abound. Family gatherings along Lake Erie's southern shoreline are a past time enjoyed by many. With cool lake breezes, and plenty to do for all ages, Ashtabula County is a great place to connect with family and friends.