Director of Emergency Department, Leesburg

UF Health • Leesburg, FL

10h

About The Position

Since opening more than 59 years ago, UF Health Leesburg Hospital has built a strong reputation as a leading medical center and the most comprehensive provider of health care services in the region. The hospital offers advanced cardiovascular care, including one of the largest open-heart programs in Florida. The American College of Cardiology has recognized UF Health Leesburg Hospital’s expertise and commitment to treating patients with chest pain by awarding Chest Pain Center Accreditation with Primacy PCI and Resuscitation—its highest level of accreditation.
In addition, the hospital provides world-class orthopedics, minimally invasive robotic surgery, life-saving emergency care, stroke treatment, labor & delivery, and a wide range of other service.

Requirements

• Graduate Degree – required
• Bachelor’s Degree – required
• Must have current Florida Nursing License
• 3-5 years previous experience in a director position

Nice To Haves

• BLS for Healthcare providers preferred
• Specialty certifications within 1 year of position, as appropriate

Responsibilities

• The Director is responsible for leading high-performing teams by fostering engagement, supporting professional development, and promoting a positive work environment.
• This role partners closely with executive leadership and medical staff to drive collaboration and achieve system-wide and organizational goals.
• The Director also oversees and evaluates the quality of nursing and patient care, ensuring alignment with established standards, financial performance targets, and service productivity expectations across all areas of responsibility.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees