Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor - Emergency Medicine

Job Description

The Department of Emergency Medicine at the University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Emergency Medicine Physician.

This role offers the opportunity to work within a growing academic program affiliated with a large community hospital, supporting education, clinical care, and research. The physician will provide high-quality, patient-centered care in a fast-paced Emergency Department, managing a wide range of acute conditions in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.

Faculty and residents provide care across a high-volume network, including the Level 1 Trauma Center at Toledo Hospital and Ebeid Children's Hospital Emergency Department (~105,000 visits annually), as well as the Level 2 Trauma Center at University of Toledo Medical Center. The physician will evaluate and treat acute conditions, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and support resident and student education. The role includes 8–10 hour day and night shifts, with weekend, holiday, and additional coverage as needed.

Position Highlights:

• Number of shifts per week: 3-4 shifts, 8-10 hour days
• Team of 15 ER Docs and 1-2 APPs
• Average Patients Per Day: 100
• Current Coverage by APPs: 11 am to 11 pm "12 hours shift"
• Current Coverage by Docs: 24 hours coverage, 4 shifts, "8am to 4 pm, 10am to 7 pm, 4 pm to 12 am, 11pm to 8am"

Responsibilities:

• Provide immediate medical care to patients presenting with urgent or emergent conditions
• Perform thorough assessments including history taking, physical examinations, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests
• Develop and implement treatment plans, prescribe medications, and perform necessary procedures (e.g., suturing, intubation, central line placement, etc.)
• Collaborate with nurses, specialists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care
• Stabilize critically ill or injured patients and determine appropriate disposition (admission, transfer, or discharge)
• Ensure accurate, timely documentation of clinical encounters in the electronic medical record
• Supervise and mentor residents, medical students, or advanced practice providers as needed
• Comply with hospital policies, procedures, and regulatory standards

Minimum Qualifications:

• Doctor of Medicine or Doctor or Osteopathic Medicine Required
• Board Certified or Board Eligible by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
• Current and unrestricted licensure in the State of Ohio required, prior to beginning the position
• Valid DEA license
• ACLS, PALS, and ATLS certification preferred
• Excellent clinical judgment and decision-making skills
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities
• Ability to remain calm and effective under pressure

Benefits:

• Eligibility for health, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage through the University of Toledo
• Retirement Benefits, including two pension plans:
• UTP has a pension plan with employer contribution
• UT Academic Pension
• Paid Time Off, Holidays, Sick Leave, Paid Maternity and Parental Leave
• UT provided Tuition Fee Waiver Program for Employee and Dependent(s)
• Long Term and Short-Term Disability
• UTP opts out of FICA, reducing the employee's payroll taxes

About Toledo, Ohio:

The city of Toledo is located in NW Ohio near the western point of Lake Erie and along the Maumee River. Being the 4th largest city in Ohio, Toledo continues to grow as it is home to over 200,000 residents. There is much to see and do as it is home to 19 large metro parks with over 120 miles to bike, walk, and hike along the trails. Downtown Toledo is the hub for entertainment, as you can visit the Toledo Museum of Art, the Toledo Zoo, and the Toledo Symphony Orchestra! The city also partakes in numerous sports activities, from minor league baseball, golfing clubs, and hockey, which can all be found within a few miles of each other. Toledo continues to be one of the most affordable places to live in the region. There are many different living options, from lofts in downtown to comfortable suburbs and villas. Toledo holds many high-quality schools and universities open for parents and students.