Medical Director Job in Kyle, Texas

Lead the launch of a brand-new emergency department in Kyle, Texas! TeamHealth is excited to announce a facility medical director opportunity at St. David's Emergency Center - Kyle! Located under 20 miles south of Austin, Texas, this brand-new freestanding emergency department is currently under construction and targeting a February 1, 2027 opening.

Affiliated with St. David's South Austin Medical Center, a busy Level II Trauma Center, this is an exciting opportunity for an EM physician leader to help build a new team, shape clinical operations, and lead the facility from day one!

Opportunity Highlights Target opening: February 1, 2027 (pending construction)

12 exam rooms

Projected volume: ~12,000 annual visits (~33/day)

Physician coverage: 24 hours/day; two, 12-hour shifts

On-site diagnostics: CT, X-ray, ultrasound and lab services

EMR: MediTech

Specialty backup: cardiology, neurology/stroke, general surgery, orthopedics, OB/GYN, critical care and Level II trauma services via South Austin Medical Center

APC coverage may be added as volume grows

Leadership Opportunity and Compensation W2 employment with competitive base + RVU compensation

Monthly FMD administrative stipend and quality bonus opportunities

Full-time commitment: 120 hours/month (10 shifts)

Comprehensive benefits, health insurance and sign-on bonus

Night and holiday differential

Professional liability insurance + tail coverage

Collaborate closely with South Austin Medical Center leadership to support clinical quality, physician engagement and operational excellence

Opportunity to pick up additional shifts across St. David's emergency departments

Qualifications ABEM board certified/eligible preferred

Previous clinical leadership experience preferred

Current ACLS, ATLS and PALS

Texas medical license or ability to obtain

Life in Kyle, Texas Located along the I-35 corridor between Austin and San Marcos, Kyle offers a growing community with plenty to enjoy close to home. Spend your days off fishing or exploring the trails at Lake Kyle, playing a round of golf at Plum Creek, or enjoying local restaurants and events in historic downtown Kyle, known as the Pie Capital of Texas. Enjoy the best of Central Texas without having to live in the heart of Austin!

Help shape the future of emergency care in Kyle. Lead our newest St. David's emergency department from day one - apply today!

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- Just 20 miles south of downtown Austin - No state income tax in Texas - Predictable 12-hour shifts - Monthly FMD administrative stipend and quality bonus opportunities - Access to leadership training, mentorship, and professional development resources, including TeamHealth's National Medical Leadership Conference (NMLC), where physician leaders gather annually to collaborate, share best practices, and discuss healthcare and business strategies - No non-compete clause; enjoy the freedom to practice where and how you choose - Access to professional development tools, educational resources, and CME through the TeamHealth Institute - Access to TeamHealth's clinician wellness program - Practice with confidence as a member of TeamHealth's national Patient Safety Organization