Emergency Medicine Physician Needed In Montgomery, Alabama

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate emergency medicine physician to join our dynamic healthcare team at Baptist Medical Center South through TeamHealth. As an emergency medicine physician, you will provide high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals in need of emergency medical services. Your expertise, clinical acumen, and ability to make swift and accurate decisions in critical situations will be crucial to the success of our emergency department.

Position Details Include:

• Annual volume: 51,000
• High acuity
• Hospital beds: 450
• ED beds: 64
• Trauma level: II
• Board requirements: board certified or eligible in emergency medicine

Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive medical care to patients presenting with acute medical conditions, injuries, and emergencies
• Perform initial patient assessments, including history taking, physical examinations, and ordering diagnostic tests as required
• Develop and implement treatment plans based on evidence-based medicine and best practices, considering the individual needs of each patient
• Communicate effectively with patients and their families, providing clear explanations of diagnoses, treatment options, and potential risks and benefits
• Monitor and reassess patients regularly, adjusting treatment plans as necessary and addressing any changes in their condition promptly
• Contribute to quality improvement initiatives, research projects, and departmental meetings to promote excellence in emergency medical care

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Benefits

• Excellent work/life balance
• Outstanding compensation
• 1099 model
• Paid professional liability insurance
• Access to professional development tools
• Free lunch in physician's lounge

Facility

This facility has been a part of the community since 1963, and is a 454-bed, not-for-profit medical center. The area recognizes Baptist Medical Center South for its leading services in cardiovascular, orthopedic, neurology, and surgery. Its services have expanded to include an accredited sleep disorders center, regional neonatal intensive care unit, chest pain diagnosis and treatment center within the emergency department, behavioral health treatment facility and family centered maternity center.

About the City

This southern metropolitan area is located on the Alabama River and is home to Alabama State University. Proximity to gulf beaches, lakes and mountains, as well as 200 days of sunshine throughout the year, 90 city parks, a vibrant riverfront and 175 miles of pedestrian/cycling infrastructure makes for excellent livability! Montgomery is known for its renaissance of historic downtown and redevelopment of the riverfront. Enjoy living in the showplace for southern hospitality, beautiful weather, and high-tech jobs.