Nocturnist Emergency Medicine Physician - Southern Alabama
Job at a glance
Job description
Position Overview
Join residency-trained, board-certified EM physicians in region's only Level II Trauma Center. High-volume ED (60K+ visits/year, 150-200 daily) expanding from 32 to 66 beds.
Practice Highlights
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High-acuity Level II Trauma with fast track (mid-level staffed)
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Zone model: Physician + APP + RN per zone
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14 shifts/month (9-10 hr); 7-day block off monthly
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Dedicated Nocturnist schedule (5p-3a)
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Teach residents/medical students
Compensation & Benefits
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Productivity bonus
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$100K signing bonus
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Student loan repayment (PSLF eligible)
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Comprehensive benefits; paid malpractice/tail
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Paid interview expenses
Facility Highlights
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420-bed tertiary referral center serving 600K+
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22 ORs, 56 ICU beds, advanced imaging/cardio labs
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Level II Trauma, comprehensive stroke center
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Robust IM Hospitalist support; UAB Cancer affiliate
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ACOM med school + IM/Transitional residencies
Community
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#1 small city for doctors; 7th largest in AL
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Low COL (92.8 index), 66F avg temp
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