Emergency Medicine Physician $400k and sing on bonus
Reported by 7 physicians · state cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay
Overview
- Location
- Bessemer, Alabama
- Schedule
- Stable and predictable scheduling structure
- SalaryDr Signal range
- $360k – $508k
- Practice
- Hospital-based Emergency Department · Hospital
7 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay
Role summary
This is a hospital-based Emergency Medicine physician position in Birmingham, Alabama offering a $400k salary plus signing bonus, with stable scheduling and a team-oriented coverage model in an established emergency department.
What the posting highlights
- Team-oriented, physician-led coverage model
- Care setting: Hospital-based Emergency Department
SalaryDr summary based on the original posting
Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp
Physician-reported range shown; the employer did not post pay for this role.
Compensation
- What physicians report
- $360k – $508k
- Pay context
- SalaryDr Signal · physician-reported
- Report sample
- 7 recent physician reports · state cohort
- Compensation basis
- Estimated total compensation
- Signing bonus
- $400,000
This is a SalaryDr Signal computed from 7 recent, approved physician reports (state cohort). It is not an employer offer or posted pay; this employer did not disclose pay.
Employer
Practice Setting Hospital
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Facility & Community
- Practice setting
- Hospital-based Emergency Department
- Facility type
- Hospital
- EHR
- Not stated in posting
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Questions to ask the employer
- Is the $400,000 signing bonus subject to repayment or clawback, and over what commitment period?
- What is the call schedule, and is call compensated separately or built into the base?
- How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?
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Work Design
- Schedule
- Stable and predictable scheduling structure
- Inpatient / outpatient
- Hospital-based Emergency Department
- Coverage model
- Team-oriented, physician-led coverage model
Visa & Eligibility
- Remote
- No
Source & Verification
- Source
- Aggregated (ym_careers)
- Salary label
- SalaryDr Signal
- First seen
- 2 mo ago
- Last verified
- today
- Extraction confidence
- 90%
Full description
Emergency Medicine Physician - Birmingham, Alabama
HealthYes is supporting a hospital-based Emergency Medicine opportunity located in the Birmingham, Alabama area. This role offers the opportunity to practice in a well-established emergency department with strong clinical support, stable coverage, and a collaborative care environment. The position is ideal for an Emergency Medicine physician seeking consistent scheduling, clinical autonomy, and long-term stability.
POSITION OVERVIEW
The Emergency Medicine Physician will provide high-quality, patient-centered emergency care in a hospital setting. Responsibilities include rapid assessment, diagnosis, stabilization, and treatment of acute and emergent conditions across all age groups. The physician will work collaboratively with nursing staff, advanced practice providers, specialists, and hospital leadership to ensure safe and efficient patient flow.
This is a clinically focused role supported by experienced ED teams and hospital resources.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Evaluate, diagnose, and manage a wide range of emergency medical conditions
- Provide timely assessment and stabilization of critically ill and injured patients
- Perform emergency procedures consistent with training and scope of practice
- Collaborate with consulting services and inpatient teams for admissions and transfers
- Ensure accurate, timely documentation in the electronic medical record
- Adhere to hospital protocols, quality standards, and patient safety initiatives
SCHEDULE & PRACTICE SETTING
- Hospital-based Emergency Department
- Team-oriented, physician-led coverage model
- Stable and predictable scheduling structure
- Support from nursing staff, APPs, and specialty services
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
- Competitive compensation package
- Strong benefits, including medical coverage, malpractice coverage, paid time off, and retirement options
- Additional benefits may be available depending on employment structure
REQUIREMENTS
- MD or DO
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine
- Active Alabama medical license (or ability to obtain)
- DEA registration (or eligibility)
- Strong clinical judgment and team-based approach to care
LOCATION HIGHLIGHTS
Birmingham offers a growing healthcare hub, a lower cost of living, and access to cultural attractions, dining, and outdoor recreation. The area provides a strong balance between professional opportunity and quality of life.
Emergency Medicine physicians interested in this opportunity are encouraged to contact HealthYes for additional details and next steps.