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Medical Director PhysicianUS Acute Care Solutions • Houston, TX, USA
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Medical Director Physician

Medical Director Physician

US Acute Care Solutions • Houston, TX, USA
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Medical Director Physician at US Acute Care Solutions summary :

The Medical Director Physician oversees the Observation Medicine Unit at Houston Methodist Hospital, which handles a significant volume of observation cases with a dedicated nursing staff. This role includes responsibilities for clinical practice, administrative leadership, and quality assurance to ensure optimal patient experiences. The director collaborates with hospital leadership to manage day-to-day operations and facilitate the development of new leaders within the organization.

Observation Medicine - Medical Director Houston Methodist Hospital Observation Unit

  • OBS Volume : 13,000
  • OBS Beds : 28
  • Staffing Model : 36 hours of APP coverage
  • Seasoned nursing staff
  • Top 5 Health System in the Nation

Hospital

Houston Methodist Hospital is the flagship hospital within the Houston Methodist system. Ranked as one of the top 20 hospitals in the country and the No. 1 hospital in Texas by U.S. News & World Report, the hospital takes pride in providing patient-centered care for not only Texans but international patients as well. Houston Methodist Hospital has also been a national leader throughout the COVID-19 pandemic in research and offerings of innovative treatments.

community

The style-savvy residents of the country s fourth-largest city and third-largest county (Harris) know there s no place quite like Houston. With more than 2.2 million residents, the city attracts visitors and transplants with a wonderful mix of world-class arts, booming business, pro sports, and award-winning cuisine. As the rest of the country discovers what locals have known all along, Houston is finally enjoying the recognition it deserves.

Other USACS services at this location Emergency Department

  • ED Volume : 51,000
  • ED Beds : 67
  • 8 intake-dedicated beds

  • Staffing Model :
  • 50 hours of physician coverage (M-F); 44 hours Sat / Sun

  • 38 hours of APP coverage (M-F); 18 hours Sat / Sun
  • 9- or 10-hour APP shifts
  • Scribe coverage available
  • Separate psych ED
  • Academic / General Medical and Surgical
  • EMR : Epic
  • Details

  • 1099 Employment
  • About USACS

    As an Observation Medicine Medical Director with USACS, you ll be responsible for managing observation medicine services by collaborating with the hospital and nursing leadership while offering support to your physician staff. As a leader for both the hospital and US Acute Care Solutions, you will influence broad company decisions and help facilitate the development of new leaders.

    Job Details

  • Oversee day-to-day management of the unit
  • Provide leadership in the operations of the unit
  • Responsible for peer review, quality assurance, provider staffing
  • Assure quality patient experience by managing protocols and complaints
  • Practice Clinically
  • Administrative Responsibilities

  • Lead and organize all meetings to represent the Observation Unit
  • Responsible for the supervision on the onsite Physician Staff by managing the day to day responsibilities of these clinicians
  • Report to the National Director of Observation Services
  • Maintain improvement plans for any area not meeting expected benchmarks
  • Investigate quality referrals from the hospital quality committee
  • Requirements

  • Board certified in Emergency Medicine
  • A minimum of 3 years experience caring for hospital based patients
  • Previous administrative experience desirable
  • Keywords :

    Medical Director, Observation Medicine, Healthcare Leadership, Patient Care, Quality Assurance, Emergency Medicine, Clinical Practice, Administrative Responsibilities, Hospital Management, Staff Leadership

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