Emergency Medicine Assistant Medical Director in Birmingham, Alabama

Princeton Baptist Medical Center, located in Birmingham, Alabama, is seeking a full-time emergency medicine assistant medical director to join our team. Work in a busy, well-supported emergency department with strong specialty support.

Opportunity Overview

• Enjoy 12-hour physician shifts with excellent APC coverage
• Practice at a state-of-the-art facility within the Baptist Health System
• Support a diverse patient population with a wide case mix and strong acuity
• Located in Birmingham, offering excellent schools, affordable living, outdoor recreation, and a growing culinary/cultural scene

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 Features

• Physician-founded and physician-led, with daily clinical leadership support that prioritizes clinician voice and input
• Purpose-driven culture focused on clinician well-being, work/life balance, and creating a supportive environment where your interests are prioritized
• Administrative responsibilities are handled for you, allowing physicians to focus on delivering excellent patient care
• Strong national reputation, named among Fortune's "World's Most Admired Companies" and Becker's "150 Great Places to Work in Healthcare"
• Exceptional clinician retention, demonstrating consistent satisfaction and organizational stability

To learn more, apply today.

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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

Alabama's largest 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 city's notable Civil Rights landmarks and museums. Another attraction of note is the city's growing culinary scene; pair fantastic eats with a brewery tour to explore the region's 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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