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Job description
Emergency Medicine Physician
Location: Dothan, Alabama Schedule: Full-Time | Permanent
This opportunity is with a respected regional healthcare system serving Southeast Alabama, Southwest Georgia, and the Florida Panhandle. The organization provides comprehensive acute care services through a well-equipped Emergency Department supported by advanced diagnostics, specialty backup, and efficient inpatient services.
The Emergency Department offers a fast-paced, team-driven environment with strong clinical support, modern facilities, and a commitment to high-quality, patient-centered emergency care. Physicians work alongside experienced advanced practice providers, nurses, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure timely and effective treatment.
Position Summary
The facility is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Emergency Medicine Physician to join its dynamic Emergency Department team in Dothan, Alabama. This role involves evaluating and treating a wide range of acute and critical conditions in an emergency setting. Physicians will work a shift-based schedule with support from APPs, nursing staff, and on-call specialists.
The group is open to 2026 Emergency Medicine residents as well as experienced physicians.
Essential Position Responsibilities
Provide emergency medical care to patients of all ages presenting with acute illnesses or injuries
Perform rapid assessments, stabilization, and treatment of critical conditions
Order and interpret diagnostic tests including labs, imaging, and EKGs
Perform emergency procedures such as intubation, central lines, suturing, and trauma care
Collaborate with specialists for admissions, consultations, and transfers
Manage patient flow efficiently while maintaining high-quality care standards
Document all patient encounters accurately within the electronic health record (EHR)
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and departmental protocols
Communicate effectively with patients, families, and care teams in high-pressure situations
Qualifications
Education
M.D. or D.O. from an accredited medical school
Completion of an Emergency Medicine residency
Licensure & Certification
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine
Eligible for or holding an active Alabama medical license
Current BLS, ACLS, and ATLS required
Experience
Open to 2026 graduating residents
Experienced Emergency Medicine physicians also encouraged to apply
Skills
Strong clinical and procedural skills in emergency care
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment
Excellent decision-making and problem-solving abilities
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care
Compensation and Environment
Competitive compensation
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans
Malpractice coverage
CME allowance + paid CME time
Paid time off and reimbursement for licenses and professional fees
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.