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Emergency Medical Director

Healthcare
Healthcare Administrators and Managers
Medical Director

Plan, direct, or coordinate medical and health services in hospitals, clinics, managed care organizations, public health agencies, or similar organizations.

At a Glance

Emergency Medical Director. Typical education: Bachelor's degree. Experience: 0.5–1 years. Top skills: Nursing, Emergency Departments, Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.

Avg Annual Salary

Not available

Typical Education

Bachelor's degree

Experience

0.5–1 years

Job Postings

6

Parent Occupation (O*NET)

Medical and Health Services Managers

Median Wage

$117,960/yr

Growth (2024-34)

+23.2%

Education

Bachelor's degree

Skills & Requirements

Specialized Skills (14)

Nursing

5.0

Emergency Departments

5.0

Resource Management

4.9

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

4.8

Post-Anesthesia Care Unit

4.8

Transitional Care

4.7

Continuous Improvement Process

4.7

Regulatory Compliance

4.7

Radiology Nursing

4.6

Hospital Experience

4.5

Conflict Management

4.5

Pediatrics

4.5

Patient Safety

4.5

Vendor Relationship Management

4.4

Common Skills (10)

Leadership

4.9

Management

4.9

Planning

4.9

Presentations

4.8

Mentorship

4.7

Ability To Meet Deadlines

4.6

Training And Development

4.6

Scheduling

4.6

Certifications (6)

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

5.0

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification

4.8

American Red Cross (ARC) Certification

4.5

Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

4.4

Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN)

4.4

Board Certified/Board Eligible

4.3

Related Specializations

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