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ChristianaCare

Site Medical Director, Emergency Department

ChristianaCare, Newark, Delaware, United States, 19711

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ChristianaCare, the largest healthcare system in Delaware, is searching for an experienced and dynamic Emergency Medicine Physician Leader to serve as the Site Medical Director for our Newark Campus Emergency Department.

Base pay range:

$331,059.00/yr – $441,381.00/yr

Key Responsibilities

Lead Newark Campus ED operations, including provider staffing, throughput coordination, and interdisciplinary collaboration

Align clinical practices with quality and safety standards across ChristianaCare Emergency Departments

Integrate education needs for EM, EM/FM, and EM/IM residency programs into operations at Newark Campus ED

Support regulatory and accreditation readiness (e.g., Trauma, Stroke, STEMI designations)

Champion quality improvement, risk management, and Just Culture principles

Partner with ED and nursing leadership to improve patient experience and operational efficiency

Position Qualifications

MD or DO from an accredited institution

Board-certified (ABEM or ABOEM)

Active medical licensure or eligibility in Delaware

Minimum of 3-5 years of progressive leadership experience preferred

Why ChristianaCare? ChristianaCare offers Level I Trauma, 4 Emergency Departments with annual visits over 220,000, more than 130 EM providers, a Tier 1 Residency program, and a strong reputation, including being ranked as one of the World’s Best Hospitals in 2024 and a Healthgrades award in 2023.

Christiana Care Health System is an equal opportunity employer, firmly committed to prohibiting discrimination. We consider qualified applicants for open positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

Post End Date:

Dec 10, 2026

ChristianaCare offers a competitive suite of employee benefits to maximize the wellness of you and your family, including health insurance, paid time off, retirement, and an employee assistance program. For more information, visit https://careers.christianacare.org/benefits-compensation/

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