Associate ED Medical Director - SW Houston

ED Leadership opportunity :

IES two-year Emergency Medicine Administrative Fellowship program at OakBend Medical Centers three ERs located in Richmond and Wharton Texas. The selected Administrative Fellow is assigned the Associate Medical Director role and collaborates with the IES VP of Workforce Development and Regional Medical Director. This is a structured two-year program that includes a monthly stipend, 30 hours per month of administrative work and training, and 90 clinical hours. This W2 position includes a comprehensive benefits package from day one. The fellowship is an immersive program that provides hands-on training with hospital and emergency department leaders, as well as formal classroom learning. The objective of this unique opportunity is to provide the skills and experience to lead a team in the Emergency Department while practicing medicine.

Fellowship Components :

Mentorship

Leadership development in ER operational workflow functions

Participation in hospital committees, credentialing, risk management, billing and coding, budgetary, and staff development.

Administrative Leadership of a Three (3) ERs Health System :

OBMC Jackson Street Campus (1st of 3) campuses

16,500 Patients per year

45 patients per day (2 Pts. / hour) - 15% admissions rate

16-bed ED

APP Coverage 56 hours / week Noon to 8PM

24-hour physician coverage; shifts 7A-7P; 7P-7A

Hospitalist station is convenient adjacent to the ER.

120-Bed Hospital

Full labs on site; Xray, CT, MRI, Fluoroscopy, US, POCUS

EMR Paragon (formerly AllScripts); Dictation - Dragon

OBMC -Williams Way (2nd. of 3) Campus

11,300 Patients per year

31 Patients per day (1.8 Pts. / hour)-15% admissions rate

8-bed ED

Physician shifts 7A-7P; 7P-7A

Hospitalist station adjacent to the ER.

57 Bed Hospital

Full labs on site; Xray, CT, US, POCUS

EMR Paragon (formerly AllScripts); Dictation - Dragon

OB / womans services focus on OB and Peds, physician readily available in-house.

OBMC -Wharton (3rd of 3) Campus

9,500 Patients per year

26 Patients / day (1.1 / hr)-15% admissions rate

6-bed ED

Physician shifts : 24 hours

40 Bed Hospital

Full labs, Xray, CT, US, POCUS

EMR Paragon (formerly AllScripts); Dictation - Dragon

About : Oak Bend Medical Center in Richmond, TX :

OakBend Medical Center (OBMC) is a non-profit and the only independent health system in Texas. Located in an outer suburb southwest of Houston, serving Fort Bend County and the surrounding region. OBMC provides care for all ages and proudly offer no-wait ER services.

These are Lev 3 and Lev 4 ER with most medical specialists represented. The OBMC commitment, aligned with the IES Physician-owned and managed ER group, unincumbered by outside investors, makes for the ultimate model to achieve excellence in healthcare.

OBMC has two hospital ERs located in Richmond, TX and one ER in Wharton, TX.

Group requires cross credentials at all three hospitals to extend greater scheduling flexibility.

The 2 ERs in Richmond schedule 12-hour shifts from 7 to 7 and the Wharton campus schedules 24-hour shifts.

W2 -Benefits

(Package available on request)

We value the well-being of our Physicians and APPs and offer a competitive benefit package which includes 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

Annual Continuing Medical Education (CME) Allowance

Occurrence-Based Malpractice Coverage

The Community :

Richmond, TX is a sprawling outer suburb Southwest of Houston. Culturally rich city of Houston is dynamic with over 2 million residents. This community offers a combination of a tranquil and convenient suburban lifestyle, with the big city attractions nearby.

The city attracts visitors and transplants from around the world with world class medical centers, booming energy business, shipping port, two major airports, 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.