Director – Emergency Services
Director – Emergency Services
- Location: San Antonio, TX
- Job Type: Full-Time | Days | No Weekends
- Salary: $130,000 – $150,000 base
- Bonus: 17.5% – 26.25% annual incentive
- Sign-On Bonus: $20,000
- Relocation Assistance: Available (case by case)
Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced Director of Emergency Services to lead a high-volume Emergency Department within a growing acute care hospital. This role provides strategic, operational, and clinical leadership focused on quality outcomes, patient throughput, staff engagement, and fiscal performance.
This is a hands-on leadership position for an ED leader who thrives in fast-paced environments and brings a strong leadership presence.
Key Responsibilities
Lead day-to-day and strategic operations of the Emergency Department
Ensure high-quality, patient-centered emergency care
Drive patient flow, throughput, and surge planning
Manage staffing, productivity, budgets, and operational metrics
Ensure compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards
Develop, coach, and lead ED managers and clinical leaders
Partner with physicians and hospital leadership on performance goals
Department Snapshot
Level III Trauma Center
~50 ED beds
Avg. daily volume: 180–200 patients
High EMS and high-acuity case mix
Strong, collaborative provider culture
Planned hospital expansion underway
Required Qualifications
BSN required
Active RN license (Texas or compact eligible)
1+ year of recent ED Director experience
(exceptionally strong ED Managers may be considered)3+ years of recent Emergency Department experience
Proven success with operational metrics and staff leadership
Preferred Qualifications
Master’s degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, or related field
Experience leading high-volume Emergency Departments
Why Join
Competitive leadership compensation with strong bonus potential
Sign-on and relocation incentives
Stable weekday leadership schedule
Opportunity to lead during growth and expansion
Supportive executive and physician leadership
Apply today to lead Emergency Services in a fast-paced, growth-focused environment.
Keywords: Emergency Services Director, ED Director, ER Director, Emergency Department Leadership, Trauma ED Director
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