Emergency Medicine Medical Director

TeamHealth has an excellent leadership opportunity for a full-time physician to lead our emergency department (ED) team at St. Joseph's Health Hospital in Syracuse, New York. We are looking for an experienced leader to lead our dynamic team of ED physicians by implementing positive, patient-focused change. This state-of-the-art ED sees an annual patient volume of 72,000, provides 72 hours of physician coverage and 28 hours of advanced practice clinician coverage. Strong communication skills and proven success in leadership are highly recommended. Qualified candidates must be Residency Trained in Emergency Medicine and currently board certified or truly board eligible with current ATLS, ACLS, PALS & stroke certifications. TeamHealth provides you with the tools needed to become an exemplary leader and the potential to earn a terrific stipend and very competitive compensation while working limited clinical shifts. TeamHealth also provides health benefits, CME benefits through the TeamHealth Institute, sign-on bonus, and relocation incentives for the qualified candidate. At TeamHealth, our purpose is to perfect our clinicians' ability to practice medicine, every day, in everything we do. Our philosophy is as simple as our goal is singular: we believe better experiences for clinicians lead to better outcomes'for patients, partners, and clinicians alike.

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Do your thing!

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Syracuse recently ranked among the top 10 percent of Best Places to Live. Syracuse is a scenic treasure in the center of New York State with rolling hills, tranquil lakes, and picturesque forests. Changing seasons provide colorful autumns and winter snows that transform gently rolling hills into perfect winter playgrounds. Its strategic location at the crossroads of the state puts Syracuse within five hours of Boston, New York City, Philadelphia, Toronto, and Washington. Home to several lakes, you can enjoy fishing, boating or watersports at Lake Ontario, Oneida Lake or the Finger Lakes! A top-division, minor-league and college sports city, Syracuse is home to the Syracuse Mets of AAA Baseball and the Syracuse Crunch of the AHL, making for thrilling sporting events that can be enjoyed year-round. The most attended sporting events in Syracuse are those of the NCAA Division I Syracuse University Orange. Spend a day at the Rosamond Gifford Zoo and see everything from tiny frogs to giant elephants! Visit the Everson Museum of Art to take in exciting contemporary art pieces or enjoy a history lesson at the Erie Canal Museum. Whatever you're seeking, Syracuse has it all!

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St. Joseph's Health Hospital

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St. Joseph's Health is a regional non-profit health care system based in Syracuse, New York. Offering primary, specialty and home care, a Magnet-recognized hospital, and collaboration with community partners, St. Joseph's Health advances the well-being of Syracuse and the surrounding communities. St. Joseph's emergency department (ED) records more than 70,000 patient visits a year. As a community-centered emergency department, it offers a wide range of medical services for people of all ages. St. Joseph's Health Hospital has been, and remains, the backbone of the integrated system, delivering award-winning care and providing enhanced value to our primary, specialized, and urgent care facilities throughout the region. A nationally recognized leader in cardiovascular and orthopedic surgical care, the 451-bed comprehensive medical care institution is advancing the standards of care through innovative technologies and improvement in patient care. The two state-of the-art ambulatory surgery centers offer outpatient surgery services that do not require an overnight stay.