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Evansville, Indiana

EMS Assistant Medical Director - Emergency Medicine

Emergency MedicineFull-Time

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Job Description

Evansville, IN – Seeking Emergency Medicine Assistant EMS Medical Director

Join the Physician Partnership Where You Can Increase Your Impact

Vituity’s ownership model provides autonomy, local control, and a national system of support, so you can focus your attention where you want it to be – on your patients.

Join the Vituity Team. Vituity is a 100%25 physician-owned partnership and is led by frontline physicians that are all equitable owners.

As an equal and valued partner from day one, our ownership model provides you with financial transparency, a comprehensive benefits package including profit distribution, and multiple career development opportunities.

Our leadership understands what your practice needs to thrive and gives you autonomy and local control so you can provide care when, where, and how your patients need it. You are backed by a best-in-class corporate healthcare team and supported by the broad peer-level expertise of 6,000 Vituity clinicians.

At Vituity we’ve cultivated an environment where passion thrives, and success comes through shared purpose. We were founded in a culture that values team accomplishments more than individual achievements, an approach we call “culture of brilliance.”

Together, we leverage our strengths and experiences to make a positive impact in our local communities. We foster this through shared goals and helping our colleagues succeed, and we also understand the importance of recognition, taking the time to show appreciation and gratitude for a job well done.

Vituity Locations: Vituity has opportunities at 890 practices across the country, serving 14.5 million patients a year. With Vituity, if you ever need to move, you can take your job with you.

The Opportunity

  • Clinical shifts are required.
  • Expected administrator hours per month is 15-20.
  • No experience as EMS Medical Director needed, but must be interested in EMS and willing to learn.
  • You will be mentored by the system EMS medical director who has 13+ years’ experience with EMS medical direction and paramedic EMS chief with 30+ years of EMS experience.
  • Communicate and promote Vituity’s mission, vision, values, culture, and strategy.
  • Ensure accurate and compliant EMS medical protocols.

Position is over a combination volunteer and career fire and EMS department under the sponsorship of Ascension St Vincent Evansville. Average total run volume 1600 runs per year with annual growth.

Required Experience and Competencies

  • Licensed physician as a Medical Doctor (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) degree from an accredited medical school and completion of residency through an accredited residency program required.
  • Superior clinical skills in order to serve as role model by setting high standards.

Strong interpersonal and leadership skills, ability to motivate physicians and APs, work successfully with a diversity of people and locations, maintain good working relationships. Ability to establish effective relationships quickly with both clients and non-clients.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

The Practice

  • Ascension St. Vincent – Evansville, Indiana
  • Level II Adult and Pediatric Trauma Center.
  • 350-bed facility with a 46-bed Emergency Department.
  • Annual volume of 50,000 with a 28%25 admit/transfer combined rate.
  • Vituity Scribe support available.
  • Excellent staff (ED physicians, ED APCs, nurses, consultants).
  • Double covered throughout the day; 1.7 pph.
  • Candidates wanting to work in an academic setting with current residents desired.

The Community

Evansville, Indiana, is a vibrant city nestled along the Ohio River, offering a perfect blend of cultural richness, recreational opportunities, and modern living.

Known for landmarks like the Ford Center, a premier venue for concerts and sports, and the Evansville Museum of Arts, History, and Science, the city provides plenty of entertainment and learning opportunities.

  • Outdoor enthusiasts can explore Wesselman Woods Nature Preserve or enjoy riverfront activities at Sunset Park.
  • Seasonal weather includes snowy winters, warm summers, and colorful autumns, ensuring year-round activities.
  • As a regional hub, Evansville offers a strong job market, excellent schools, and a thriving downtown filled with restaurants, shops, and events.
  • Proximity to nearby cities like Louisville and Nashville adds even more accessibility to big-city amenities.

Benefits & Beyond*

Vituity cares about the whole you. With our comprehensive compensation and benefits package, we are mindful of what matters most, and support your needs of today and your plans for the future.

  • Superior Health Plan Options
  • Dental, Vision, HSA, life and AD&D coverage, and more
  • Partnership models allows a K-1 status pay structure, allowing high tax deductions
  • Extraordinary 401K Plan with high tax reduction and faster balance growth
  • Eligible to receive an Annual Profit Distribution/yearly cash bonus
  • EAP and travel assistance included
  • Student loan refinancing discounts
  • Purpose-driven culture focused on improving the lives of our patients, communities, and employees

We are unified around the common purpose of transforming healthcare to improve lives and we believe everyone has a role to play in that. When we work together across sites and specialties as an integrated healthcare team, we exceed the expectations of our patients and the hospitals and clinics we work in. If you are looking to make a difference, from clinical to corporate, Vituity is the place to do it. Come grow with us.

Vituity does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information (including family medical history), veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Vituity is committed to complying with all applicable national, state and local laws pertaining to nondiscrimination and equal opportunity.

*Visa status applicants benefits vary. Please speak to a recruiter for more details.

Applicants only. No agencies please.

Key Responsibilities

The Assistant EMS Medical Director will provide clinical shifts and oversee EMS medical protocols for a local fire and EMS department. They will also communicate Vituity's mission and strategy while mentoring under the system EMS medical director.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an M.D. or D.O. degree and have completed an accredited residency program. Strong clinical, leadership, and interpersonal skills are required, though prior experience as an EMS Medical Director is not mandatory.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Clinical protocolsMentorshipComplianceTeam managementTrauma care

Emergency Medicine — Physician Career Context

Of the 34 active Emergency Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 3% are remote, 94% have no call, 76% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Indiana is 93.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.4% of Indiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Emergency Medicine by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score2.1 / 10 · above average in emergency medicineranked against 1,071 Emergency Medicine listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedEmergency Medicine median $374k (middle half $285k–$588k)16 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingIndiana index 93.3US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Emergency Medicine listings in Indiana37 active1,077 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 3% remote · 94% no call · 76% no weekends34 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentsign-on bonus · loan repaymentIndiana Physician listings: 42% state a sign-on bonus (median $50k) · 18% offer loan repayment437 active listings, Nov 2026
Emergency Medicine hiring demand#1 of 28 specialtiespostings stay open a median 63 days · 55% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 325 postings, 316 closed
New Emergency Medicine listings471 in the last 30 days465 the 30 days before (about the same)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (1,071 Emergency Medicine listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), WeekdayDoc Hiring Index; as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Emergency Medicine Jobs

33 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

31 jobs · 9 employers
26
<$365k
1
$365k
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$380k-395k
1
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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

29 jobs · 9 employers
401k / retirement match
93% this job
Sign-on bonus
14% this job
CME allowance
10%
Relocation assistance
10%
Visa sponsorship
3%

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Work-life snapshot

median 1.5this job 2.1
Better work-life than 60% of Emergency Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,071 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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Benefits & Perks

Superior Health Plan Options
Dental, Vision, HSA, Life and AD&D
401K Plan
Annual Profit Distribution
EAP and Travel Assistance
Student Loan Refinancing Discounts

Living in Evansville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$227k
Typical market rent
$1,058/mo
Residents’ average commute
18 min
State income tax
Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.