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Medical Director Job in Alabaster, Alabama

Emergency Medicine Assistant Medical Director in Alabaster, AL

Company:TeamHealth

Professions/Specialties:Medical Director,Emergency Medicine

Location:Alabaster, Alabama, United States

Job Type:Full-time, In-person, Permanent

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 Duites
  • 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
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- 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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About TeamHealth Shelby Baptist Medical Center

Shelby Baptist Medical Center started as a community hospital in 1959, opening with only 35 beds, 8 physicians and 25 nurses. Back then, patients had to ring a doorbell to be seen by a nurse in the emergency department. But today, almost 60 years later, Shelby Baptist Medical Center has become a cutting edge hospital located in the heart of Alabaster, equipped with 252 beds to care for those in our community, eliminating the need for patients to travel to downtown Birmingham to receive high-quality, compassionate care. Shelby Medical Center been recognized for commitment to quality care with various distinctions including several Leapfrog Safety A scores, Joint Commission accolades, clinical excellence awards and more.