Director of Emergency Services

Fort Worth, TX
Full Time
Executive

Director of Emergency Services – Leadership Bonus Eligible (15%–22.5%)
Location: Fort Worth Area, TX
Schedule: Full-Time, Monday–Friday (Day Shift, No Weekends)

Leadership Incentive Bonus: 15%–22.5%
Relocation Assistance: Available on a case-by-case basis


Position Overview
A rapidly growing emergency department in North Texas is hiring a Director of Emergency Services to lead the main ED and two freestanding emergency departments (FSEDs). This is an exciting opportunity for a results-driven ER leader to make a measurable impact on performance, patient flow, and care quality in a high-volume, fast-paced environment.


Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee clinical operations of a 21-bed main ED and two off-campus FSEDs

  • Lead, coach, and support a team of ~75 FTEs, including ER managers and frontline staff

  • Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards

  • Collaborate with the engaged ED Medical Director to strengthen teamwork and efficiency

  • Monitor and optimize throughput, staffing, and patient satisfaction

  • Implement process improvements to reduce door-to-doc times and enhance care delivery

  • Drive strategic growth and trauma readiness in coordination with executive leadership

  • Promote staff development, retention, and leadership training initiatives


Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Nursing required; Master’s in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, or Business preferred

  • Active RN license in Texas or compact-eligible state

  • Minimum 3 years of recent experience as a Director of Emergency Services in a similar acute care setting

  • Experience with performance metrics, multi-site operations, and leadership development

  • Certifications: BLS, ACLS, and either PALS or ENPC required


Department Overview

  • Main ED: 21 beds | 100–120 patients/day

  • FSED – Saginaw: 12 beds | 60–100 patients/day (seasonal variation)

  • FSED – Haslet: 12 beds | 22 patients/day

  • Trauma Designation: Level III, with Level II planning underway

  • CMS Five-Star rated hospital with high provider engagement and stable leadership


Benefits Include

  • Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug plans

  • Free telemedicine and behavioral health services

  • 401(k) with 100% match on 3%–9% of pay (based on tenure)

  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (10% discount)

  • Tuition reimbursement, student loan assistance, and career development programs

  • Family building benefits, including adoption support and fertility coverage through Progyny

  • Legal aid, identity theft protection, and pet insurance

  • Paid time off, family leave, and disability coverage

  • Emergency financial assistance for eligible employees


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