Centerpoint Medical Center is actively recruiting an emergency medicine chief for our new freestanding emergency department (FSED) opened September 2025 in Independence, Missouri.
Qualified Candidates:
Board certified/board eligible in emergency medicine (ABEM or AOBEM).
Must have one (1) to three (3) years of prior supervisory/leadership experience.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, promoting effective collaboration and teamwork.
Commitment to delivery of high quality, patient-centered care. Ability to effectively and efficiently work in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating strong decision making skills and critical thinking skills.
Ability to obtain Missouri medical licensure.
Incentive/Benefits Package:
Defined hourly rate
Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life, and disability
CME time and dues allowances
401k with company matching
Commencement bonus
About Centerpoint Medical Center:
Centerpoint Medical Center features 285+ private rooms, 440+ physicians on the medical staff, a strong complement of subspecialists, and 1300+ staff.
Centerpoint Medical Center is unlike any other hospital in eastern Jackson County. Our campus includes the latest healthcare technology and offers innovative programs and services for patients and their families.
The medical center offers high-tech care in a beautiful, comfortable setting designed to exceed the expectations of those we serve.
Hospital & Emergency Medicine Departmentfeatures include the only Level II Trauma Center in eastern Jackson County; an accredited chest pain center and variety of cardiovascular services; orthopedic services including total joint and sports medicine; stroke center with Joint Commission Primary Stroke Center Certification; women’s services; among many others.
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