Emergency Medicine Medical Director in Augusta, GA
Emergency Medicine Medical Director in Augusta, GA
Augusta, GeorgiaPosted 1mo agoattending physician
~$380,000SalaryDr Signal· Good coverage
Reported by 12 physicians · state cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay
Emergency MedicineFull-time12-hour shifts (7a-7p, 7p-7a)
Overview
- Location
- Augusta, Georgia
- Schedule
- 12-hour shifts (7a-7p, 7p-7a)
- SalaryDr Signal range
- $375k – $390k
- Practice
- Freestanding emergency department linked to hospital · Freestanding Emergency Department (FSED) with 11 beds, 1 trauma bay; connected to 350-bed hospital
12 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay
Role summary
The role is for an Emergency Medicine Medical Director overseeing a 24/7 freestanding emergency department with 11 beds, working 12-hour shifts. The position involves clinical and administrative leadership with a competitive stipend, serving a broad emergency patient population in Augusta, GA.
What the posting highlights
- 24/7 board certified/board eligible EM physicians coverage
- Care setting: Freestanding Emergency Department as an extension of 350-bed hospital
- Patient population: Columbia County and surrounding communities, broad emergency patient population
SalaryDr summary based on the original posting
Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp
Physician-reported total comp$375k–$390k · $380k median
$373kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$392k
Physician-reported range shown; the employer did not post pay for this role.
Compensation
- What physicians report
- $375k – $390k
- Pay context
- SalaryDr Signal · physician-reported
- Report sample
- 12 recent physician reports · state cohort
- Compensation basis
- Estimated total compensation
Physician-reported total comp$375k–$390k · $380k median
$373kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$392k
This is a SalaryDr Signal computed from 12 recent, approved physician reports (state cohort). It is not an employer offer or posted pay; this employer did not disclose pay.
Next steps
Employer
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Facility & Community
Augusta, Georgia
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Facility details
- Practice setting
- Freestanding emergency department linked to hospital
- Facility type
- Freestanding Emergency Department (FSED) with 11 beds, 1 trauma bay; connected to 350-bed hospital
- Beds
- 11
- Patient population
- Columbia County and surrounding communities, broad emergency patient population
- EHR
- Not stated in posting
Community snapshot
Peer median
Building sample
Active supply
Georgia
Full-time
Transparent pay
Not measured
SalaryDr source status
Work-life
Freestanding emergency department linked to hospital
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Questions to ask the employer
- What is the call schedule, and is call compensated separately or built into the base?
- How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?
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Work Design
- Schedule
- 12-hour shifts (7a-7p, 7p-7a)
- Shift type
- 12-hour shifts
- Patient volume
- ~10.2 annual/28 ADE
- Inpatient / outpatient
- freestanding Emergency Department as an extension of 350-bed hospital
- Coverage model
- 24/7 board certified/board eligible EM physicians coverage
- Admin burden
- administrative stipend and clinical compensation; leadership and clinical operational duties
Visa & Eligibility
- Remote
- No
Source & Verification
- Source
- Aggregated (ym_careers)
- Salary label
- SalaryDr Signal
- First seen
- 1 mo ago
- Last verified
- today
- Extraction confidence
- 90%
Full description
Doctors Hospital of Augusta (DHOA) is a comprehensive healthcare provider committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Columbia County and surrounding communities. Our freestanding emergency department (FSED) is a critical part of our organization, serving a wide range of medical conditions in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
We are seeking a dedicated, experienced, and collaborative medical director to join our emergency medicine (EM) leadership team. This individual will oversee day-to-day clinical operations of the FSED, provide medical leadership, improve patient care quality, and help drive performance metrics and departmental goals. As part of the ED leadership team, the medical director will collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, staff and administration to ensure the efficient and effective delivery of emergency services.
Medical Director Responsibilities
About the Role
About the FSED
The Columbia County FSED is a full-service emergency department staffed by board certified/board eligible EM physicians 24/7 with advancing imaging capability including POC labs, CT, XR, and US. It serves as an extension of Doctors Hospital of Augusta which is located 4 miles away and is a state-of-the-art hospital, boasting 350 hospital beds and equipped with the latest technology and resources to deliver exceptional medical services to our community.
The FSED medical director will be part of a highly functioning team that values teamwork, professionalism, and continuous learning. Your expertise and leadership will help shape the future of Doctors Hospital of Augusta.
Qualified candidates must be board certified ABEM/AOBEM with several years of direct leadership experience in a similar community setting.
Interested in learning more? Apply today!
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City Description
Augusta is located at the fall line of the Savannah River, at the head of its navigable portion. Augusta is the principal city of the Augusta-Richmond County Metropolitan Statistical Area, and is the third-largest city and the second-largest metro area in the state after Atlanta. It is best known for hosting The Masters golf tournament each spring, and is full of southern charm. Downtown Augusta boasts a thriving arts and food scene, with fabulous festivals, shopping, and restaurants.
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Facility Description
Job Benefits
We are seeking a dedicated, experienced, and collaborative medical director to join our emergency medicine (EM) leadership team. This individual will oversee day-to-day clinical operations of the FSED, provide medical leadership, improve patient care quality, and help drive performance metrics and departmental goals. As part of the ED leadership team, the medical director will collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, staff and administration to ensure the efficient and effective delivery of emergency services.
Medical Director Responsibilities
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes
- Lead and mentor team
- Participate in the effective management of the emergency department to ensure core goals are maintained
- Drive department production and metrics
- Participation in TeamHealth and hospital leadership meetings
About the Role
- 12-hour shifts (7a-7p, 7p-7a)
- Anticipated patient volume: ~10.2 annual/28 ADE
- Beds: 11 with 1 dedicated trauma bay
- EMR: Meditech
About the FSED
The Columbia County FSED is a full-service emergency department staffed by board certified/board eligible EM physicians 24/7 with advancing imaging capability including POC labs, CT, XR, and US. It serves as an extension of Doctors Hospital of Augusta which is located 4 miles away and is a state-of-the-art hospital, boasting 350 hospital beds and equipped with the latest technology and resources to deliver exceptional medical services to our community.
The FSED medical director will be part of a highly functioning team that values teamwork, professionalism, and continuous learning. Your expertise and leadership will help shape the future of Doctors Hospital of Augusta.
Qualified candidates must be board certified ABEM/AOBEM with several years of direct leadership experience in a similar community setting.
Interested in learning more? Apply today!
California Applicant Privacy Act: https://www.teamhealth.com/california-applicant-privacy-notice/
City Description
Augusta is located at the fall line of the Savannah River, at the head of its navigable portion. Augusta is the principal city of the Augusta-Richmond County Metropolitan Statistical Area, and is the third-largest city and the second-largest metro area in the state after Atlanta. It is best known for hosting The Masters golf tournament each spring, and is full of southern charm. Downtown Augusta boasts a thriving arts and food scene, with fabulous festivals, shopping, and restaurants.
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Southern charm
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Facility Description
Job Benefits
- Competitive administrative stipend and clinical compensation
- Access to leadership development programs
- Access to professional development tools, educational resources and CME through TeamHealth Institute
- Access to TeamHealth's clinician wellness program