Lead the Future of ECMO Care Medical Director Opportunity in Texas

ECMO Medical Director

BSA Health System in Amarillo, TX, is seeking an ECMO-certified physician to spearhead the development of a new ECMO program as BSA Health System's ECMO Medical Director. This is an opportunity to lead the expansion of critical services at 450-bed BSA Hospital, a referral facility, and Primary Plus Stroke Center servicing approximately 600,000 people in the tri-state area.

Job Description

• Inpatient/Outpatient position
• 40-hour work week
• 48-bed ICU
• Expected Patient Load: 2-3/day
• Excess Call pay available
• Supervises all staff including medical, clinical, and administrative
• Develop and implement, and manage ECMO policies and procedures for the organization
• Provide clinical guidance and consultation to the ECMO team, including physicians, nurses, respiratory therapists, and perfusionists
• Identify areas for improvement in ECMO care and implement strategies to enhance patient outcomes
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including surgeons, intensivists, and other specialists, to ensure comprehensive patient care
• Uphold all ELSO (Extracorporeal Life Support Organization) recommendations surrounding patient care standards, education, and ECMO-related topics
• Epic EMR

Benefits

• Base salary + wRVU production incentive
• CME allowance
• Sign-on bonus
• Medical debt assistance + Consultative services by Navigate Student Loans
• Relocation allowance
• Residency stipend
• Paid malpractice coverage
• Health benefits + Retirement plan
• Marketing + practice growth assistance

Community Overview

Discover Amarillo, TX - Where Affordability Meets Adventure. Named a Top 5 Fun and Affordable City by WalletHub (2024), Amarillo blends big-city perks with small-town charm in the heart of the Texas Panhandle.

• 270+ sunny days and four distinct seasons
• Gateway to Palo Duro Canyon, the second-largest canyon in the U.S.
• Vibrant arts & culture, from Route 66 nostalgia to theaters and museums
• Among the lowest unemployment rates in TX and no state income tax
• A must-stop on historic Route 66 with eclectic shops and eateries

Whether you're chasing career growth, a family-friendly lifestyle, or a fresh start under wide-open skies, Amarillo offers a canvas as vast as the horizon.

Come for the affordability. Stay for the adventure.