Highlights
Another attraction of note is the citys growing culinary scene; pair fantastic eats with a brewery tour to explore the regions many local brewing companies. About the Role: As a float team emergency medicine physician, you will provide high-quality emergency care while supporting staffing needs across multiple Baptist Health locations.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Birmingham, AL |
| Industry | Healthcare Services |
| Company Size | 5,000 to 9,999 employees |
| Year Founded | 1979 |
Description
Job Description
Join a premier emergency medicine float team serving Baptist Health hospitals throughout the Birmingham, Alabama market! We are seeking board-certified or board-eligible EM physicians who thrive in dynamic clinical environments and enjoy the flexibility and variety of practicing across multiple facilities.
Position Highlights:
- Industry-leading compensation
- Generous sign-on bonus
- 1099 independent contractor status to maximize your earning potential, flexibility, and autonomy in your practice
- Float team structure: practice across Baptist Health emergency departments in the Birmingham region
- Variety of clinical settings and patient populations
- Consistent scheduling opportunities
- Professional support
- Established emergency medicine teams
- Advanced practice clinician support
- Streamlined credentialing process
About the Role:
As a float team emergency medicine physician, you will provide high-quality emergency care while supporting staffing needs across multiple Baptist Health locations. This role is ideal for physicians seeking premium compensation, scheduling flexibility, and the opportunity to make an impact across a regional healthcare system.
Qualifications:
- Board-certified or board-eligible in EM
- Active Alabama medical license (or ability to obtain)
- DEA certification
- Strong clinical and communication skills
- Commitment to patient-centered emergency care
Why Birmingham?
Birmingham offers an outstanding quality of life with a low cost of living, vibrant dining and entertainment scene, excellent schools, and easy access to outdoor recreation. Whether you're relocating or looking for a flexible regional opportunity, Birmingham provides the perfect balance of professional growth and personal lifestyle.
Interested in learning more? Apply today!
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Benefits
- Full-time independent contractor status
- An elite guaranteed hourly compensation
- Guaranteed full-time hours
- Paid professional liability insurance
- Gain experience in a variety of practice settings and locations
- Membership in TeamHealths leading Patient Safety Organization
- Access to TeamHealths clinician wellness program and referral program
- Support of national network of emergency medicine experts
About the City
With a population of more than one million people, Birmingham is the largest city in Alabama situated in the center of the state near the Talladega National Forest and Tuscaloosa, home of the University of Alabama. Visit the Birmingham Museum of Art, the Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum or one of the citys notable Civil Rights landmarks and museums. Another attraction of note is the citys growing culinary scene; pair fantastic eats with a brewery tour to explore the regions many local brewing companies. Add to all these perks an affordable coast of living and easy access to exciting destinations like Atlanta, the Gulf Coast, Chattanooga and more!
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Job Info
Encouraged to Apply: H1B, J1, New Grads
Emergency Medicine
Physician
Teamhealth Affiliated Emergency Medicine Facilities
Birmingham, AL
Full-Time
Opening 64674BR
Your Recruiter:
Kristen Hull
Phone Number:
(704) 363-3741
Location
About Company
TeamHealth was founded in 1979 with a vision of developing the best teams of healthcare professionals. With the relentless pursuit to advance patient care through strong leadership, innovation and teamwork, we're proud to say that 33 years later we have made great strides towards our goals.
The impressive growth of TeamHealth should come as no surprise to hospitals and clinicians aware of our reputation for efficiency and commitment to excellence and collaboration.
Originally founded to provide emergency department administrative and staffing services, TeamHealth is one of the nation's largest providers of hospital-based clinical outsourcing in multiple departments, including Anesthesia, Hospital Medicine, in addition to Emergency Medicine. Although we are a national organization, our operating philosophy is essentially the same as when we started. TeamHealth is committed to a patient-centric model of healthcare delivery with hospitals, physician groups and TeamHealth working collaboratively to deliver compassionate, effective, efficient and safe patient care.