Emergency Medicine position near Gulf Shores, AL
Job at a glance
Job description
Position Overview
Baldwin Health, an affiliate of Community Health Systems (CHS), is seeking board-certified Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our dedicated emergency services team. This position offers clinical flexibility across our main hospital emergency department in Foley, AL, and our state-of-the-art Freestanding Emergency Department (FSED) in Gulf Shores, AL.
Located minutes from Alabama’s Gulf Coast beaches, this opportunity pairs competitive hourly compensation with flexible employment structures in a high-growth coastal community.
Compensation & Incentive Package
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Flexible Engagement: Choose between 1099 Independent Contractor or W-2 Employed status.
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Premium Hourly Rate: $80/hour
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Relocation Assistance: Comprehensive relocation support for relocating physicians.
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Insurance Coverage: Comprehensive malpractice and tail coverage provided.
Qualifications & Requirements
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Board Certification: Must be Board Certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
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Emergency Medicine experience required
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Licensure & Certifications:
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Active, unrestricted Alabama License (or eligible to obtain).
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Active Alabama Controlled Substances Certificate (ACSC) and Federal DEA.
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About the Community
Baldwin County is one of the fastest-growing regions in the Southeast, offering coastal living, mild winters, top-tier public school districts, and abundant outdoor recreation. Foley provides charming historic downtown neighborhoods, excellent dining, and outlet shopping, while neighboring Gulf Shores delivers white-sand beaches, boating, and waterfront living—all within an easy drive to Pensacola, FL, and Mobile, AL.
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About the Hospital
Baldwin Health is an acute care hospital with approximately 142 licensed beds serving Foley and the greater south Baldwin County area. The hospital offers inpatient and outpatient services, emergency care, surgical services, diagnostic imaging, and a range of specialty services. Baldwin Health is recognized as a major healthcare provider along Alabama’s Gulf Coast and is supported by a broad physician network.
Community
South Baldwin County is known for its high quality of life, steady growth, and strong ties to agriculture, fishing, tourism, and retail. Foley offers a welcoming hometown atmosphere with attractions such as Tanger Outlet Center, Graham Creek Nature Preserve, local parks, and proximity to Gulf Coast beaches. Residents enjoy outdoor recreation, cultural events, and a community that blends coastal living with small-town charm.