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Job description
Lead one of Austin's premier emergency departments at St. David's Medical Center, a flagship tertiary care hospital located adjacent to The University of Texas at Austin. This is an exceptional leadership opportunity for an experienced emergency physician passionate about clinical excellence, physician engagement, and operational leadership. Summer 2027 marks the launch of the hospital's inaugural Emergency Medicine Residency Program, offering the facility medical director a unique opportunity to help shape the future of emergency medicine education while leading a high-performing clinical team.
St. David's Medical Center also expanded its emergency care footprint with the opening of an affiliated ED in Manor, Texas, creating additional opportunities for collaboration and system growth.
About the Facility 435-bed tertiary care hospital
35-bed emergency department with approximately 44,000 annual visits
High-acuity patient population
Strong specialty support across cardiac, stroke, trauma, and surgical services
Efficient workflows and collaborative physician leadership
Opportunity to work alongside and help develop the hospital's inaugural EM residency program
Leadership Opportunity Provide overall strategic, clinical, and operational leadership for the ED
Partner with hospital administration and TeamHealth leadership to drive quality, patient experience, physician engagement, and departmental performance
Mentor and develop physicians, APCs, and future EM residents
Champion clinical excellence, operational efficiency, and evidence-based best practices
Leadership development opportunities with access to TeamHealth's nationally recognized leadership resources and mentorship
Position Details W2 employed position
Base rate + RVU compensation model
Additional monthly administrative stipend + quarterly incentives
Enhanced sign-on bonus
Night differential available
Flexible 8- to 10-hour physician shifts
Paid professional liability insurance with tail coverage
Comprehensive benefits and health insurance
Candidate Requirements ABEM board certified
Previous physician leadership experience preferred
Eligible for Texas medical licensure
Active clinical practice within the last 12 months
ACLS, PALS, and ATLS (expired ATLS accepted)
Life in Austin
Austin offers a unique blend of live music, award-winning restaurants, outdoor recreation, and a thriving technology economy. With beautiful lakes, extensive hike-and-bike trails, renowned festivals, and excellent schools, Austin provides an exceptional quality of life for physicians and their families.
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Worksite address
austin, TX, 78705, US
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