Director Of Emergency Services - FSED

Company: i4 Search Group Healthcare
Location: San Antonio
Posted on: February 15, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Job Summary The Director of Free-Standing Emergency Services leads clinical operations, service delivery, and growth across two FSED locations. This leader ensures high-quality patient care, strong staff performance, regulatory compliance, and effective resource management. Role includes oversight of Imaging, Lab, Admitting, Security, Environmental Services, and Support Services. Key Responsibilities Operational & Clinical Leadership Identify real and potential issues in service delivery and implement effective solutions. Drive patient experience initiatives across both FSEDs. Enforce emergency care standards and develop processes to ensure consistent compliance. Develop, implement, and evaluate an ongoing emergency services program aligned with the hospital’s mission. Oversee PI activities, ensuring continuous monitoring and improvement of critical care aspects. Ensure departmental adherence to hospital policies, regulatory requirements, and safety standards. People & Culture Lead and mentor staff; provide coaching, feedback, and performance evaluations. Participate in staff rounding and identify/mentor emerging leaders. Apply evidence-based employee engagement strategies. Communicate organizational and industry updates clearly and effectively. Maintain compliance with all Human Resources policies. Collaboration & Communication Participate in hospital and departmental committees, providing communication back to represented teams. Build effective relationships with internal partners to support departmental and organizational goals. Additional Responsibilities Support day-to-day operational excellence across both FSED locations. Follow Exposure Control Plans/Bloodborne and Airborne Pathogen protocols. Perform additional duties as assigned. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Nursing ( required ) Master’s degree in Nursing, Business, Healthcare Administration, or related field ( preferred ) 3 years emergency services experience 3 years leadership experience (preferred) Active RN license in the state of practice ACLS required PALS or ENPC required BLS required Role Structure & Additional Details Two FSED Locations: City Base: ~45 patients/day; mostly low acuity; dedicated Manager in place Alamo Heights: ~40 patients/day; older population; ~12 FTEs; Director is based here (no Manager; supported by CNCs) Other Notes: Facilities are 5–6 miles apart Both locations operate under a major local hospital system’s emergency services division Direct reporting line to the Division VP of Emergency Services Salary Max: $130,000 Incentive Bonus of 17.5% - 26.25% Relocation: $15,000 Sign-On Bonus: Case by Case

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