Emergency Medicine Assistant Medical Director in Birmingham, Alabama
Reported by 8 physicians · state cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay
Overview
- Location
- Birmingham, Alabama
- Schedule
- 12-hour physician shifts
- SalaryDr Signal range
- $360k – $435k
- Practice
- Emergency Department · Hospital (Baptist Health System)
8 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay
Role summary
Princeton Baptist Medical Center seeks a full-time emergency medicine assistant medical director for a 12-hour shift position with clinical leadership duties, excellent APC support, and oversight of ED operations and quality initiatives. The role offers competitive hourly compensation with a monthly assistant medical director stipend and professional liability insurance.
What the posting highlights
- Full-time with excellent APC coverage
- Care setting: Emergency department
- Patient population: Diverse patient population
- APP collaboration or supervision is noted
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 – $435k
- Pay context
- SalaryDr Signal · physician-reported
- Report sample
- 8 recent physician reports · state cohort
- Compensation basis
- Estimated total compensation
- Bonus / incentives
- Assistant medical director monthly stipend
Benefits named in the posting
- Professional liability insurance provided
This is a SalaryDr Signal computed from 8 recent, approved physician reports (state cohort). It is not an employer offer or posted pay; this employer did not disclose pay.
Employer
TeamHealth
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Facility & Community
- Practice setting
- Emergency Department
- Facility type
- Hospital (Baptist Health System)
- Patient population
- Diverse patient population
- EHR
- Not stated in posting
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- 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
- 12-hour physician shifts
- Shift type
- 12-hour shifts
- Patient volume
- busy, well-supported emergency department with wide case mix and strong acuity
- Inpatient / outpatient
- Emergency department
- Coverage model
- Full-time with excellent APC coverage
- Admin burden
- Moderate; leadership duties include oversight of ED operations and clinical performance, quality monitoring, and implementation of improvement initiatives; administrative responsibilities handled by organization
- FTE
- 1
- Supervises APPs
- Yes
Visa & Eligibility
- Remote
- No
Source & Verification
- Source
- Aggregated (ym_careers)
- Salary label
- SalaryDr Signal
- First seen
- 6 days ago
- Last verified
- yesterday
- Extraction confidence
- 70%
Full description
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. California Applicant Privacy Act: https://www.teamhealth.com/california-applicant-privacy-notice/ City Description 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! Location Caption Alabama's largest city Facility Caption Facility Description Job Benefits 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