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Description

Specialization:

Emergency Medical Services

Job Summary:

HCA Skyline Medical Center is seeking a Physician EMS Director for our Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Program.

Qualified Candidates:

+ • MD or DO - Program Leadership: Support and assist in the oversight of the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) program, collaborating with two other EMS physicians to serve as a liaison between the department and EMS agencies.

+ • Education and Outreach: Provide education and training to EMS personnel, residents, and medical students through lectures, simulation, and field experiences.

+ • Support long term efforts to develop an EMS fellowship

+ • Medical Direction: Offer clinical oversight, protocol development, and quality assurance for EMS operations.

+ • Operational Support: Collaborate with EMS agencies to ensure optimal pre-hospital patient care and seamless integration with the Emergency Department.

+ • Research and Advocacy: Support EMS-related research projects and advocate for advancements in pre-hospital care.

+ • Disaster Preparedness: Participate in disaster planning and response initiatives in coordination with local and regional EMS agencies.

About TriStar Skyline Medical Center:

+ 286-bed hospital

+ Dedicated 17-bed neuro ICU, 34-beds stroke; 4-bed EMU

+ EEG and EMG on site

+ Tennessee’s first comprehensive stroke center and a national leader in neuroscience

+ As an ACS Verified Level I Trauma Center and an Accredited Chest Pain Center with PCI, TriStar Skyline is a leading provider of emergency care with over 3,700 ED visits per month.

+ Offering programs including heart and vascular, oncology, orthopaedics/spine, and CARF accredited rehabilitation. Behavioral health services offered at our TriStar Skyline Madison Campus.

**­ED Features** :

+ 67,000 annual patient visits

+ ACS verified Level I Trauma Center

+ Stellar subspecialty backup coverage

+ Hospital medicine and intensivist programs

+ Partnered with Envision for staffing and management services

HCA Healthcare Graduate Medical Education:

+ TriStar Skyline’s emergency medicine residency welcomed first year residents in July 2023 and is a part of the HCA Healthcare Graduate Medical Education network, with more than 250 residency and fellowship programs nationwide

+ Building a network of innovative, patient-centered GME communities

Nashville is home to nearly 2 million people, more than 53,000 businesses, and over 500 healthcare companies are headquartered in the Nashville region, making healthcare the #1 industry. Tennessee has the second lowest state and local tax burden per capita, and no state income tax. Nashville ranked “Top 10 city to live after the pandemic” by _Today_ and the _Wall Street Journal_ ranked Nashville the second hottest job market in the country (2020).