Physician Emergency Medicine - Competitive Salary

Company: TeamHealth
Location: Alabaster
Posted on: March 17, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Join our high-performing team at Shelby Baptist Medical Center in Alabaster, Alabama, as the emergency medicine assistant medical director. Be part of a collaborative, stable, and supportive EM group with strong physician and APC partnerships. Serve in a busy, well-equipped community hospital with excellent specialty backup! Qualifications and Leadership Duties Leadership experience strongly preferred ABEM/AOBEM: board certified or board eligible Support the facility medical director in overseeing ED operations and clinical performance Provide guidance to the team to ensure high-quality, evidence-based patient care Monitor patient outcomes, identify opportunities for improvement and implement initiatives that enhance care, quality and efficiency Champion safety and best practices throughout the emergency department Opportunity Overview ED Volume: approximately 30k annual visits Shift Structure: 8- to 10-hour physician shifts Coverage: robust physician APC coverage daily Support: strong nursing staff and ancillary staff EPIC EMR for smooth documentation and workflow Location Perks: Alabaster, Alabama Fast-growing Birmingham suburb with excellent schools and affordability Easy access to Birmingham's dining, sports, and cultural hubs Close to outdoor activities including state parks, lakes, and trails Apply today to learn more. California Applicant Privacy Act: https://www.teamhealth.com/california -applicant-privacy-notice/ Position Highlights: Competitive hourly compensation Assistant medical director monthly stipend Independent contractor (1099) status Professional liability insurance provided Work closely with the facility medical director to support clinical operations, quality initiatives, and physician engagement Mentor and support EM physicians and advanced practice clinicians Collaborate with hospital leadership on departmental growth and performance

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