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MUSC Health · 5 hours ago

Director of Emergency Services

positionFlorence, SC
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityDirector/Executive

MUSC Health is seeking an experienced Director of Emergency Services to lead emergency department operations across three hospital‑based EDs. This key leadership role involves overseeing ED nurse managers and driving performance across quality, experience, and operational outcomes.

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Hiring Manager
Tyler Sutphen
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Responsibilities

Lead and develop ED nurse managers and clinical staff across all sites
Build and strengthen relationships with ED physicians, hospital leadership, and ancillary departments
Drive improvements in patient flow, throughput, patient experience, and key operational metrics
Oversee readiness for all regulatory standards; MUSC maintains DNV accreditation
Manage budgets, staffing, and operational performance
Maintain consistent visibility across all EDs; each site is located within a short drive of Florence
Support teams during periods of high census, including seasonal respiratory surges

Qualification

Leadership in Emergency ServicesOperational performance understandingED metrics expertiseActive RN licenseTrauma experienceTrust buildingBudget managementDNV standards knowledgeCollaboration skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Nursing required
Active RN license (SC or Compact)
Significant leadership experience in Emergency Services with oversight of a complex or high‑volume ED
Strong understanding of operational performance, ED metrics, and patient flow
Ability to build trust quickly and lead collaboratively across physicians, nursing teams, and hospital leaders

Preferred

Master's preferred
Experience with DNV standards preferred
Trauma experience helpful as the region advances toward a higher trauma designation

Company

MUSC Health

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MUSC Health provides health-care services through its patient- and family-centered care, education, research, and various partnerships. It is a sub-organization of Medical University of South Carolina.
dateFounded in 1824
location
Charleston, South Carolina, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
https://muschealth.org/locations/university-medical-center

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$133M
Key Investors
Armadale Capital
2019-12-19Debt Financing· $133M

Leadership Team

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Erik Summers
Chief Medical Officer

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