POSITION SUMMARY:

Under the direction of the South Texas Health System Heart CEO, this position ensures the efficient operation of the Market’s Freestanding Emergency Departments. This includes establishing policies and procedures in coordination with the South Texas Health System, ensuring appropriate roll-out and application of those policies, staff training/education, hiring and retention of staff, capital and operating budget preparation and management, business analysis and development/implementation of strategies to achieve at or better than budgeted performance, market analysis to include outmigration and “leakage” followed by implementation of strategies to improve “keepage”, and adherence to UHS standards of operations for FEDs and other UHS entities as applicable. This position shall have a dotted line reporting relationship to the UHS FED Corporate Clinical Leader and shall timely advise that individual of relevant operational matters. This ...