System Emergency Medicine Medical Director

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The West Virginia University Health System, the state’s largest health system and largest private employer, comprises 18 hospitals throughout the state and bordering states. In addition, it includes five institutes, as well as providing management services for other local hospitals through affiliate agreements.
Whether you are caring for our patients at one of the critical access hospitals, community sites, regional or academic medical centers, we are all one WVU Health System.
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Job Description:

** The West Virginia University Health System, the state’s largest health system and largest private employer, comprises 18 hospitals throughout the state and bordering states. In addition, it includes five institutes, as well as providing management services for other local hospitals through affiliate agreements. Whether you are caring for our patients at one of the critical access hospitals, community sites, regional or academic medical centers, we are all one WVU Health System.

Work Here. Thrive Here.

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Job Description:

Department: WVUHS Medical Group, WVU Health System

Reports To:

President and CEO, WVUHS Medical Group and Chief Medical Officer (CMO), WVUHS

Location:

Open to all WVU Medicine sites.

Position Summary:

The Medical Director of Emergency Medicine will work with WVU Health System (WVUHS) hospitals and associated entities to provide high quality and high value Emergency Medicine services. Serves as a bridge between WVUHS quality efforts and system-wide improvement initiatives with various emergency medicine programs with regard to efficiency, quality, throughput, and staffing efforts. Collaborate with appropriate leadership, clinical, operational, and financial staffs to achieve WVUHS and Emergency Medicine performance goals.

The Medical Director of Emergency Medicine will further develop the positive, mutually supportive relationships between the West Virginia University Health System and its constituents, and other potential business partners not presently identified. This position will work closely with both administrative staff and members of the professional staff and its leadership to maintain the high quality of the staff and to help their participation in furthering the mission of the organization.

Under the direction of the WVUHS Medical Group President and CEO and the WVUHS CMO, the Medical Director Emergency Medicine will be a spokesperson for WVU Medicine and, when appropriate, the WVU Health Sciences Center in discussions and institutional planning events as they apply to professional staff relations and management services.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

EDUCATION,'CERTIFICATION, AND/ORLICENSURE:
1. Medical Degree and Board Certification in Emergency Medicine.
2. Active medical licensure through the West Virginia Board of Medicine or Board of Osteopathic Medicine and other states as appropriate for work assignments.

EXPERIENCE:

1. Minimum of seven years of experience in a healthcare setting is required.
2. Minimum of three years of management experience.
3. Minimum of three years of emergency medicine experience.

PREFERRED:

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Minimum of five years of emergency medicine experience in a hospital with at least 100 staffed beds, and preferably a hospital that is part of a health system linked to an academic health center.
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Experience with recruitment, assessing emergency medicine service staffing models, and quality improvement.

CORE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES:
The statement described here are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be constructed as an all-inclusive list of responsibilities and…