Emergency Medicine Physician Job at CommonSpirit - California Community Region in California

TeamHealth in partnership with Dignity Health St. Joseph's Medical Center has an opening for an EM Ultrasound Director 

St. Joseph's Medical Center is a busy, high acuity community hospital with an annual ED volume of approximately 100k in a diverse, underserved region.  St. Joseph's also has a newer and already robust emergency medicine residency program.  The core faculty team consists of dedicated, academically focused, physician educators, many of whom are sub-specialty trained, including US, toxicology, and simulation medicine.

TeamHealth is currently seeking an Ultrasound Director who will oversee a future Ultrasound Fellowship Program Director.   

Responsibilities will include:

• Maintaining a supply of durable medical equipment and identifying maintenance needs for equipment.
• Ultrasound Quality Assurance 
• Organizing faculty and fellows to attend networking events
• Oversee the ultrasound education program through teaching and EM didactics
• Continuing expansion of ultrasound education to other residency specialties
• Oversee the Ultrasound Fellowship Director and faculty to ensure effective fellowship

Qualifications:

• Board Certified in the American Board of Emergency Medicine
• Completed an Ultrasound Fellowship
• Be board eligible for Focused Practice Designation (FPD) in Advanced Emergency
• Medicine Ultrasonography (AEMUS)
• Experience in ultrasonography administration

About the Community:

Stockton is a vibrant, culturally diverse city in California’s Northern Central Valley; 45 min south of Sacramento, 90 min east of San Francisco. It is a quick drive to Lake Tahoe, Yosemite, the Coast and many other outdoor amenities, all with a comparably lower cost of living.

  St. Joseph's Medical Center is a 355-bed hospital, with a physician staff of over 400, and more than 2,400 employees. We offer many services, including a behavioral health center, cancer institute, obstetrical and neonatal care, and broad surgical services.  St. Joseph's Medical Center is dedicated to delivering high quality, compassionate care, and gives access to Stockton and nearby communities.  Nationally recognized as a quality leader, St. Joseph’s is consistently chosen as the "most preferred hospital" by our community.   We are affiliated with Touro University College of Osteopathic Medicine California, and our faculty all have academic appointments within the medical college.