Physician Emergency Medicine - Competitive Salary

Emergency Medicine Medical Director / Department Chair – Nags Head, North CarolinaSetting: Community Hospital Emergency DepartmentPosition Type: Full-Time, Leadership + ClinicalQuick-Screen RequirementsLicenses & Certifications

• Board Certified in Emergency Medicine – REQUIRED(Not accepting BE for this leadership role)

Experience / Skills

• Experienced Emergency Medicine physician with prior leadership, director-level, or administrative experience
• Proven capability in:
• Operational management
• Staffing oversight
• Budget/financial management
• Performance improvement
• Quality & safety initiatives

• Able to provide direct clinical care in addition to administrative dutiesCandidate Fit
  • Strong communicator, collaborative leadership style
  • Comfortable overseeing a diverse ED team
  • Values work–life balance and coastal living lifestyle
  Leadership + Clinical ResponsibilitiesLeadership Duties Include:
  • Medical Director + Department Chair oversight
  • Staffing & schedule management
  • Financial management / operational oversight
  • Quality, safety & performance improvement initiatives
  • Collaboration with system leadership & academic partners
  • Support from East Carolina University’s Brody School of Medicine
  Clinical Duties Include:
  • Direct patient care in the ED
  • Working alongside existing physician and APP teams
  ED & Team Structure
  • 21-bed Emergency Department
  • Annual patient volume: ~23,100 visits/year
  • Team: 6 Emergency Medicine physicians + 9 APPs
  • Telestroke support
  Compensation & Benefits
  • Highly competitive leadership compensation package
  • Comprehensive benefits including:
  • Annual stipend
  • Relocation assistance
  • Vacation, sick time & holidays
  • Malpractice with tail coverage
  • 401k / 457(b)
  • Medical, dental, vision
  • Life insurance
• Additional incentives may include:
• Loan repayment
• Sign-on bonus
• Income guarantees
• Residency/fellowship commitment stipendsLocation – Nags Head / Outer Banks, North Carolina
  • One of the top U.S. coastal regions to live and work
  • 175 miles of beaches and crystal-clear water
  • Outdoor lifestyle: fishing, boating, swimming, hiking, hang gliding
  • Scenic landmarks: historic lighthouses, expansive dunes, wildlife preserves
  • Excellent public school system
  • Ideal for physicians seeking work–life balance in a coastal community
  RecruitWell's Core Values:
  • Open communication
  • Sense of urgency
  • Teamwork
  • Accountability
  • Driven to win
  • Higher consciousness