Director for Observation Services

DetailsClient Name UPMC Harrisburg Job Type Permanent Offering Physician Profession Emergency Medicine Specialty General Job ID 15372004 Job Title Director for Observation Services Shift DetailsShift Full Time Days Scheduled Hours 36 Job Order DetailsStart Date 12/29/2025 Duration 0 Job Description Permanent Emergency Medicine - General - Harrisburg, PA - Full Time Days - Pay Negotiable - Harrisburg, PAEmployer: UPMC Harrisburg Location: Harrisburg, PA Job Type: Permanent Shift: Full Time Days Start Date: September 22, 2025 Job Overview UPMC is a leading healthcare provider dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care and innovative medical solutions. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Physician to serve as the Director for Observation Services. This role is crucial in ensuring the highest standards of patient care and operational efficiency within our observation units. Ensure that ED Obs physicians' patients meet the quality and patient satisfaction guidelines as established by regulatory and payer agencies Work with nursing and other members of the clinical team to design and implement care protocols so as to ensure optimal care of hospital patients Position Highlights Primary Duties Recruitment and retention of physicians to serve within ED Obs Oversight of quality measures and outcomes for the program Interaction with referring physicians and attention to their concerns Evaluating and giving feedback to practicing ED Obs physicians regarding their performance (clinical and administrative) Serve as a liaison between the ED Obs physicians program and various other clinical departments Ensure that patients receive timely communication, and have an opportunity to have their questions answered Work with other areas of the health system to accomplish system goals as they pertain to the ED Obs program Benefits Competitive salary Defined contribution plan; 403(B) plan with employer match Professional allowance and CME time Benefits Health, life and disability insurance Medical malpractice insurance Relocation assistance Upon applying, StaffDNA will connect you directly with the hiring decision-maker-whether that's the facility manager or their dedicated recruiter-to discuss this opportunity in detail and outline your next steps. Client DetailsAddress 111 South Front Street City Harrisburg State PA Zip Code 17101

Created: 2026-03-04