Director of Emergency Services

Job Summary

This position oversees the strategic management of the assigned clinical area and is responsible to achieve department and organizational goals to ensure optimal outcomes for designated patient populations within an approved operating budget. Responsible for the hiring, mentoring, counseling and continuous evaluation of departmental staff with authority to terminate with Human Resource direction and support. Maintain effective inter and intradepartmental communication to promote the Mission, Vision and Values of Shenandoah Medical Center. Provide leadership and expertise by facilitating an atmosphere of interactive management, leadership and the development of collegial relationships among all team members. Contributes to the development and implementation of strategic planning processes, day-to-day operations, and attainment of organization and departmental goals. Accountable for Quality initiatives. Promotes standard-based practice with staff and upholds compliance with state and local regulatory agencies

As a Director within SMC, responsibility includes primary accountability to multiple departments concurrently, inclusion of maintaining a specialty program, and/or direct supervision of twenty-five (25) or more clinical employees. Expectation of obtaining and maintaining up to date, evidence based practice training within assigned specialty.

Areas Of Responsibilty

Emergency Services Director - Emergency Department, Trauma Certification, Emergency Medical Services, Emergency Preparedness Program, Stroke Readiness Program, Incident Command participation, ED Provider Orientation and ongoing education

Active Participation On Following Work Groups

Bariatric Patient Care Team

Emergency preparedness (SWIPP): Coordinator

Interdisciplinary team with Primary Care Clinic

Leadership Council

Product Evaluation

Quality Assurance

Sepsis Team: Coordinator

Stroke Readiness Team

Organizer & Facilitator For The Following Medical Staff Committees

Emergency Services Committee

Trauma Committee

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