Physician Emergency Medicine - Competitive Salary

Job Description

Emergency Medicine opening in OhioFull timeAshtabula, OhA respected community hospital in Northeast Ohio is seeking a Board Certified Emergency Medicine physician to join its leadership team as Assistant Medical Director. This opportunity offers a strong balance of clinical practice and administrative leadership within a collaborative emergency department affiliated with a nationally recognized healthcare system.Position Highlights• Assistant Medical Director role within a busy community emergency department• Combination of clinical and leadership responsibilities• Opportunity to support departmental operations, quality initiatives, and physician engagement• Work closely with the Medical Director and hospital leadership on strategic growth and performance improvement• Mentor Emergency Medicine physicians and advanced practice clinicians• Opportunity to work with residents and medical students in a community-based setting• Independent contractor (1099) status• Competitive hourly compensation plus monthly leadership stipend• Paid professional liability insuranceEmergency Department Overview• Modern 24-bed Emergency Department designed for efficient patient flow• Approximately 27,000 annual ED visits• Medium-to-high acuity patient population• Physician coverage providing 24 hours of daily attending support• Advanced practice clinician coverage totaling 20 hours daily• Admission rate approximately 15%• EPIC EMR system• Helipad access for rapid trauma and tertiary transfersHospital Highlights• Community-based hospital affiliated with a nationally recognized healthcare system• Accredited Chest Pain Center and Primary Stroke Center• State-of-the-art Patient Care Tower and updated Emergency Department facilities• Strong administrative and specialty support infrastructure• Collaborative physician culture focused on quality patient care and operational excellenceIdeal Candidate• Board Certified in Emergency Medicine (ABEM)• Prior leadership experience preferred but not required• Strong clinical, communication, and customer service skills• Interest in quality improvement, operations, and physician leadership• Collaborative physician interested in long-term leadership growth opportunitiesCommunity Highlights – Northeast OhioLocated near the shores of Lake Erie, this region offers an excellent quality of life with access to both outdoor recreation and metropolitan amenities.Community benefits include:• Affordable cost of living with diverse housing options• Access to beaches, marinas, wineries, parks, and outdoor recreation• Family-friendly communities with strong local schools• Convenient proximity to Cleveland, Erie, and other major regional destinations• Easy access to professional sports, dining, arts, and entertainment• Relaxed lakeside lifestyle with year-round recreational opportunities