Medical Director, Regional EMS Critical Care

Overview

Carle Health is seeking a Regional EMS Critical Care Medical Director to join our established Emergency Medicine team at Carle Foundation Hospital in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois.

Opportunity Details

• This position is a .4 FTE administrative position with opportunity to do .2 - .6 FTE in clinical work.
• The Regional EMS Critical Care Medical Director is responsible for overseeing Critical Care Ground and Air services.
• Assists in the coordination and oversite of technical and operational activities in assigned department.
• Maintains, annually reviews, and updates treatment protocols, documentation requirements and work processes.
• Academic appointment to the faculty of the Carle Illinois College of Medicine. Supports premed and medical student research and clinical experience. Directs or Co-Directs the 2-week EMS M4 elective program.
• Credentialing and provision of direct and indirect medical oversight of all EMS system agencies' personnel. This individual will work collaboratively with other Carle Regional EMS Medical Directors to ensure consistency in practice expectations throughout the system.
• Developing, overseeing, and participating in education and outreach efforts to the entire Carle Regional EMS system.
• Outreach relations to organizations outside Carle Regional EMS to form relationships and help recruit within our service areas.
• This individual is an important partner in our outreach to grow transport volumes of critical care patients in both flight and ground operations.
• Researching, writing, and revising evidence based out of hospital care protocols.
• Performing EMS Quality Assurance, which includes system level efforts related to Trauma, STEMI, Stroke, etc.
• Leading Carle's efforts in public health, including disaster preparedness, working with law enforcement, and practicing mass gathering medicine (e.g., Illini Football, Illinois Marathon).
• Coordinating efforts with Regional Outreach to expand the scope and regional draw of the Carle hospital system as a whole.
• Pursuing integration with University of Illinois to conduct research relevant to the mission of the Illinois Fire Service Institute
• Support of regional mass gathering events, including NCAA Division I Athletics, the Illinois Marathon, and a wide range of additional large local activities on an intermittent basis.
• Support of local police specialty teams, including multiple SWAT units and the East Central Illinois Bomb Squad.

About Our Community

Globally connected, innovative and culturally rich, Champaign-Urbana is centrally located to Chicago, Indianapolis and St. Louis and is home to one of the world's greatest public research universities - the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Our community offers the best of both worlds - larger city amenities with the charm and affordability of a smaller area. Champaign-Urbana is an ideal community for families or individuals looking for a quieter, more affordable lifestyle without sacrificing access to excellent school systems, great dining, culture, sports, and entertainment options.

About Us

Find it here. Discover the job, the career, the purpose you were meant for. The supportive and inclusive team where you can thrive. The place where growth meets balance – and opportunities meet flexibility. Find it all at Carle Health.   Based in Urbana, IL, Carle Health is a healthcare system with nearly 16,600 team members in its eight hospitals, physician groups and a variety of healthcare businesses. Carle BroMenn Medical Center, Carle Foundation Hospital, Carle Health Methodist Hospital, Carle Health Proctor Hospital, Carle Health Pekin Hospital, and Carle Hoopeston Regional Health Center hold Magnet® designations, the nation's highest honor for nursing care. The system includes Methodist College and Carle Illinois College of Medicine, the world's first engineering-based medical school, and Health Alliance™. We offer opportunities in several communities throughout central Illinois with potential for growth and life-long careers at Carle Health.       We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Carle Health participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. | For more information: human.resources@carle.com.
Compensation and Benefits

The compensation range for this position is $428,000 - $490,000. This represents a good faith minimum and maximum range for the role at the time of posting by Carle Health. The actual compensation offered a candidate will be dependent on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's experience, qualifications, location, training, licenses, shifts worked and compensation model. Carle Health offers a comprehensive benefits package for team members and providers. To learn more visit careers.carlehealth.org/benefits.