Pediatric - Emergency Medicine Physician

Pediatric Emergency Medicine - Assistant Facility Medical DirectorLocation: AustinSetting: Children's Hospital - 10-bed Pediatric-Only Emergency DepartmentPosition OverviewWe are seeking a Pediatric Emergency Medicine (PEM) physician to serve as Assistant Facility Medical Director, partnering with an experienced director in a collaborative leadership structure. This role combines clinical care with administrative leadership in a supportive environment.Clinical DetailsPatient Volume: Low 50s dailyED Coverage: 24 hours/day (two 12-hour physician shifts)APC Coverage: 12 hours/daySupport Units:Pediatric OR8-bed medical/surgical unit6-bed PICUAdditional Coverage: 24/7 pediatric hospitalist and intensivist supportLeadership & ResponsibilitiesAssist in overseeing operations of the pediatric emergency departmentCollaborate with the facility medical director on quality, staffing, and clinical policiesMaintain a balanced clinical load while providing administrative oversightCompensation & PerksCompetitive clinical pay (flat hourly + year-end incentive)Monthly director stipend + night shift differentialsLucrative sign-on bonusW2 status with full benefitsPaid professional liability insurance with tail coverageNo state income taxCommunity OverviewLocated in The Domain, 15 minutes north of downtown Austin - an upscale neighborhood with shopping, dining, and green spaceAustin is known for live music, lakes, festivals, outdoor activities, a thriving culinary scene, and a vibrant cultural lifeLower cost of living compared to many major metros with the financial advantage of no state income taxRecruitWell's Core Values:Open communicationSense of urgencyTeamworkAccountabilityDriven to winHigher consciousness