Emergency Medicine Opportunity in Southeast Alabama
Braselton, Georgia, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Emergency Medicine
Degree Required MD/DO Residency/Fellowship/Externship
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital
Location Alabama, Alabama, United States
Visa Sponsorship Yes

Job Description

Last Update: 3/02/24

This hospital serves the emergency care needs of the region by offering quality emergency services 24 hours a day, seven days a week in the region’s only Level II Trauma Center. Our Emergency Department consists of 28 patient beds with specialized treatment rooms for major trauma and resuscitation and other emergent needs. Evaluating more than 60,000 patients annually, which averages 150–200 patients daily, this medical center continues to make strides in patient care by providing the most effective emergency care to our patients. We have reduced the emergency department wait time significantly by implementing rapid cycle testing and a throughput initiative.
Visa Candidates welcome to apply.

Practice Highlights:

  • All ED physicians are residency-trained and board-certified in Emergency Medicine
  • High acuity in Level 2 Trauma center
  • Independent fast track staffed with mid-level providers
  • Zone model with Physician, APP, and RN practicing together in each zone
  • Equitable schedule with 7 day block off every month
  • Average of 14 shifts per month, 9 and 10-hour shifts
  • Dedicated Nocturnist schedule option available, 5p-3a
  • Opportunity to teach residents and medical students

Benefits:

  • Productivity bonus
  • Student loan repayment option
  • Sign on and retention bonuses offered
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Paid malpractice and tail coverage
  • PSLF eligible employer

About the hospital

  • One of the largest not-for-profit tertiary referral centers in Alabama serving over 600,000 within a 75-mile radius
  • 400+ licensed bed facility
  • 3,000+ dedicated employees
  • 400+ active Medical Staff
  • Level 2 trauma center with EM residency trained physicians
  • Robust IM Hospitalist program provides ED unassigned coverage, care for transfers, and inpatient consults
  • The region’s only facility offering TAVR, EP Cardiology, and Watchman procedures

About the Community

  • Ranked #1 small city for doctors
  • One of the Top 10 fastest growing cities in
  • Less than 100 miles to the Emerald Coast beaches of Florida
  • Cost of living index is 92.8 vs national average of 100
  • Regional Airport serviced by Delta Air Lines
  • Over 20 miles of outdoor trails with nearby lakes and rivers
  • Hosts a Robert Trent Jones Golf Course with other public and private golf courses and driving ranges nearby
  • Ranked 10th in the country for the number of restaurants per square capita
  • Recognized as a “Playful City” with 19 parks, 6 public swimming pools, a water park, and 47 tennis courts including a 20-court complex built to professional standards
  • Medical hub of the Southeast, providing a plethora of specialty medical care options at 2 local hospitals and numerous private clinics