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Emergency Medicine

Freestanding Emergency Medicine Physician - Nocturnist - Sign-On Bonus!

Profession: Physician

Speciality: Emergency Medicine

Location: Gulf Shores, AL

Full Address: 3590 Gulf Shores Parkway, Gulf Shores, AL 36542

Position: Full Time, Part-time, PRN

Status: Employee

Baldwin Health is a 142-bed acute care hospital and Level III Trauma Center serving communities throughout coastal Alabama. Supported by more than 1,500 employees and an extensive network of medical clinics, the health system provides a broad range of inpatient and outpatient services, including emergency medicine, diagnostic imaging, surgical care, and specialty services.

The hospital's experienced medical staff represents more than 32 specialties, providing comprehensive care to patients across the region. Key services include a 24-hour Emergency Department, Baldwin County's only Wound Care & Hyperbaric Medicine Center, women's imaging, advanced digital imaging, an extended-hours urgent care and imaging center, and a freestanding Emergency Department in Gulf Shores.

Baldwin Health has earned numerous distinctions for quality, safety, and clinical care. It is the only Chest Pain and Stroke accredited facility in Baldwin County and one of just two Sepsis Certified facilities in Alabama. With a strong focus on accessible, high-quality care, Baldwin Health serves as an important healthcare resource for both residents and visitors throughout Alabama's growing Gulf Coast region.

Emergency Department:

  • Physician Coverage : 6AM-6PM; 6:00 PM – 6:00 AM
  • APP Coverage: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Approximately 80 patients per day
  • 9 ED beds
  • Approximately 5–7% admission rate
  • Lower-acuity environment compared with the Baldwin Health main hospital ED in Foley
  • Overnight coverage offers a more independent/solo-practice environment
  • Physicians should be comfortable managing emergent airways
  • On-site CT, ultrasound and X-ray
  • MedHost EMR
  • Cleo Health AI scribe
    • Provided at no cost to physicians working 4+ shifts per month

Required Qualifications

  • BC/BE in Emergency Medicine (ABEM or ABOEM)
  • BC/BE in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine with 2 years experience in Emergency Medicine within most recent 5 years time frame
  • Active Alabama medical license & DEA

Benefits

We value the well-being of our Physicians, APPs, and CRNAs and offer a competitive benefit package including, but not limited to: 

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance – Access to quality healthcare, including preventive and specialized care for you and your family.
  • Safe Harbor 401(k) with Company Match – Plan for your future with our 401(k) retirement savings plan, featuring a company match to help you build financial security.
  • Generous Annual Continuing Medical Education (CME) Allowance – We support ongoing professional development by providing a generous annual allowance for Continuing Medical Education (CME), helping you stay current with the latest advancements in your field.
  • Occurrence-Based Malpractice Coverage – Provides coverage for claims related to professional services rendered during the policy period.

Community Information

Gulf Shores sits along Alabama's Gulf Coast and is known for its sugar-white sand beaches, turquoise Gulf waters and relaxed coastal lifestyle. The Gulf Shores, Orange Beach and Fort Morgan area offers approximately 32 miles of shoreline, along with boating, fishing, golf, waterfront dining, outdoor recreation and family-friendly attractions.

Beyond its appeal as a beach destination, Gulf Shores has developed into a thriving year-round community with highly regarded public schools and access to a variety of private-school options throughout Baldwin County, making the area attractive for physicians relocating with families.

The combination of coastal living, family-friendly communities, quality educational options and year-round recreation offers a lifestyle that is difficult to match. For physicians, it is an opportunity to build a career in a growing coastal community while enjoying the Gulf between shifts.

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