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SAINT VINCENT HOSPITAL - EM - MEDICAL DIRECTOR

Emergency Medicine Above average in Emergency MedicineFull-Time

Listed compensation

$359k-$474k

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Job Description

DESCRIPTION

TeamHealth is seeking a board-certified emergency medicine physician to serve as
medical director at the Saint Vincent Hospital emergency department in
Worcester, MA.

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced emergency medicine leader to provide
clinical, operational, and strategic oversight of the department. This role
offers a balanced mix of hands-on clinical care and administrative leadership,
with the opportunity to partner closely with hospital leadership to drive
quality outcomes, operational efficiency, and patient experience initiatives.

The 38-bed ED manages approximately 52,000 annual visits and operates within a
collaborative, physician-led environment supported by strong clinical and
administrative infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

* Provide leadership and direction for emergency physicians and advanced
practice clinicians
* Oversee clinical performance, quality metrics, and patient experience
initiatives
* Collaborate with hospital leadership to optimize ED operations and
integration with hospital services
* Implement best practices to enhance efficiency, quality, and patient safety
* Mentor and develop clinical staff while fostering a culture of excellence and
compassion

Qualifications

* Board certified in EM (ABEM or AOBEM)
* 3 to 5 years of clinical leadership experience preferred
* Demonstrated success in performance improvement and team leadership
* Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
* Passion for delivering high-quality, patient-centered care

Opportunity Overview

* 2 patients per hour
* 38 ED beds
* 268 hospital beds
* 48 hours of physician coverage
* 40 hours of APC coverage
* EMR is Cerner

Competitive compensation with an estimated base salary range of $359,200 to
$474,000 annually with the opportunity to earn incentives. 

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City Caption

City of Worcester

City Description

Located in central Massachusetts, the city of Worcester is a reflection of 18th
century history among acres of parks and playgrounds, stunning golf courses, and
even natural woodland preserve trails. This is a perfect community for
nature-lovers to enjoy all recreational activities from skiing, hiking, outdoor
sports, to boating or swimming at Shore Park or Lake Quinsigamond. Take in the
views of Bancroft Tower and the city's many landmarks or marvel at famous
exhibitions in local art galleries. Discover local museums like the EcoTarium or
explore the Barnyard Zoo in Worcester's historic downtown district!

Facility Caption

Saint Vincent Hospital

Facility Description

Saint Vincent Hospital, a 283-bed, community-based hospital, provides quality
and compassionate care to the residents of Worcester and surrounding
communities. It offers a range of medical services, including advanced heart and
vascular services, comprehensive orthopedics and rehabilitation programs, and
surgical facility including da Vinci robotic surgery and Cyberknife technology.
Saint Vincent Hospital is proud to be named one of the best regional hospitals
by U. S. News & World Report for 2020-2021. The facility is recognized in four
types of care: Congestive Heart Failure, COPD, Hip Replacement, and Knee
Replacement. Saint Vincent Hospital was awarded for Patient Safety by Leapfrog
Group receiving a Patient Safety Score of "A" for three consecutive years. Saint
Vincent Hospital is accredited by The Joint Commission and received a Joint
Commission Top Performer Award for Core Measures. The facility is also a
Healthgrades distinguished hospital awarded for clinical excellence.

Job Benefits

  • W2 employed model
  • Medical director role with stipend
  • Relocation assistance to help you transition smoothly
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision coverage
  • Professional liability insurance with tail coverage
  • Access to TeamHealth's clinician wellness program
  • Professional development tools, educational resources, and CME through the
  • Participation in TeamHealth LEAD program to further your leadership skills

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Operational oversightStrategic planningQuality improvementTeam managementPerformance metricsMentorshipOrganizational skillsBest practices implementation

Emergency Medicine — Physician Career Context

Of the 40 active Emergency Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 5% are remote, 83% have no call, 48% require no weekends.

Emergency Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 9.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Massachusetts is 105.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$417k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $394k in an average-cost state. 63.2% of Massachusetts clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Work-life snapshot

2.1/ 10
Listing-based score

Above average in Emergency Medicine

Living in Worcester

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$449k
Typical market rent
$2,130/mo
Residents’ average commute
24 min
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

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

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

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Benefits & Perks

W2 Employed Model
Medical Director Stipend
Relocation Assistance
Health, Dental, and Vision Coverage
Professional Liability Insurance with Tail Coverage
Clinician Wellness Program
CME through TeamHealth Institute
Leadership Development Program