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Emergency Medicine Medical Director in Topeka, KS in Topeka, KS at TeamHealth 

Date Posted: 1/18/2025

Job Snapshot

  • Employee Type:
    Full-Time
  • Location:
    Topeka, KS
  • Job Type:
  • Experience:
    Not Specified
  • Date Posted:
    1/18/2025

Job Description

Are you ready to take on a pivotal leadership role in emergency medicine? St. Francis Hospital in Topeka, Kansas, is seeking a dedicated facility medical director to lead a highly skilled team in our busy and well-equipped emergency department (ED). This is your chance to combine clinical expertise with visionary leadership in a supportive and collaborative environment. Your Role As Facility Medical Director:
  • Provide both clinical and administrative leadership for emergency medicine (EM) services
  • Opportunity to partner with our assistant facility medical director, ensuring collaborative and effective leadership
  • Oversee and mentor a team of physicians and advanced practice clinicians
  • Develop and sustain relationships with physicians, hospital administration, and staff
  • Participate in key hospital and TeamHealth meetings to shape clinical strategies and workflows
  • Collaborate with TeamHealth and St. Francis Hospital leadership to ensure the highest standards of care
About the Emergency Department:
  • 22-bed ED with an annual patient volume of 34,000
  • Diverse acuity levels and access to most backup specialties
  • Manageable pace of 1.9 patients per hour with a 12% admission rate
  • Supported by 34 hours of daily physician coverage and 30 hours of APC coverage
  • Advanced documentation with EPIC EMR
Compensation & Benefits:
  • Flat hourly rate for clinical hours
  • Monthly medical director stipend
  • Sign-on bonus to welcome you to the team
  • W2 employee position for stability and peace of mind
  • Full comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Leadership development opportunities within a supportive and innovative organization
  • Professional liability insurance provided 
Qualifications:
  • Board certification: family medicine (FM) or internal medicine (IM) with emergency medicine experience, or EM residency trained
  • Leadership experience: proven ability to lead and inspire a team, with a minimum of 2 years in EM practice
To learn more, apply today! California Applicant Privacy Act:  https://www.teamhealth.com/california-applicant-privacy-notice/

Position Highlights

  • W2 employee position for stability and peace of mind
  • Full comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Leadership development opportunities within a supportive and innovative organization
  • Professional liability insurance provided

    St. Francis Health Center

    The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus is a topnotch academic medical center known for its medical and surgical innovations, quality of care and research. The facility's expertise in medical research is leading the treatments of the future. The hospital has 378 licensed beds, a history of technological advancements, and a generous and supportive community. St. Francis Campus is in Eastern Kansas near Lawrence, Kansas.

    Topeka, Kansas

    As the capital of Kansas and country seat of Shawnee County, Topeka is situated along the Kansas River in northeast Kansas. From Top City Thursdays and Farmers and Crafters Market Saturdays and Wednesdays (during warm months), to holiday parades, Topeka offers a large variety of things to see and do! Spend your time taking in historic sites, museums, festivals, food trucks, local breweries and more. With excellent schools and universities, with Kansas University about 30 minutes away, this area makes for a great college sports community. For those looking to settle down, nearby Lawrence, Kansas, was named one of the top retirement spots in the United States.

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