What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Director for Emergency Medicine Team position at AAS Locum Tenens?
**About the Role**
AAS Locum Tenens seeks an experienced Emergency Medicine Medical Director to lead our team in Oakdale, CA. This position offers a chance to guide a dedicated group of 6 Emergency Medicine Physicians and 2.5 Advanced Practice Providers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide clinical leadership for the Emergency Medicine team, fostering collaboration and quality care.
- Oversee the Emergency Department's operations, ensuring adherence to clinical best practices.
- Maintain a clinical presence with flexible scheduling, offering opportunities for growth and development.
The successful candidate will have expertise in delivering emergency medical care in an acute care hospital with a 12-bed ED and 4 fast-track beds, managing a patient volume of 20,579 with an average of 2.1 patients per hour and a 4% admission rate.
**Requirements**
- Board-certified in Emergency Medicine (ABEM or AOBEM required).
- Minimum 2 years of leadership experience in Emergency Medicine.
- Current PALS, BLS, and ACLS certifications.
- Strong ability to lead, mentor, and support emergency medicine teams.
This is an exciting opportunity for an Emergency Medicine leader looking for a fulfilling role in a growing facility.