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She Recruits. LLC lists this Emergency Medicine Physician - Nocturnist -$365K-430K opportunity in cottonwood, Alabama. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job DescriptionEmergency Medicine Physician – Nocturnist Level II Trauma Center | Block Time Off | High-Acuity Practice
If you enjoy nights, thrive in high-acuity environments, and want a schedule that actually gives you meaningful time off, this Nocturnist Emergency Medicine opportunity delivers.
A busy, hospital-employed Emergency Medicine program is seeking an experienced Emergency Medicine Nocturnist to join a collegial, residency-trained physician team at a regional Level II Trauma Center. The department is growing and undergoing a major expansion—creating an exciting time to join a stable, well-supported group.
The Emergency Department Level II Trauma Center serving a large regional population
Annual volume of 60,000+ visits (150–200 patients per day)
Dedicated trauma and resuscitation rooms
Independent fast-track staffed by APPs
Zone-based care model with physicians, APPs, and RNs working together
Schedule & Work-Life Balance Nocturnist position
Average of 14 shifts per month
Mix of 9- and 10-hour shifts
Equitable scheduling model
Seven consecutive days off every month
Practice Highlights All ED physicians are residency-trained and board-certified
High-acuity, clinically engaging case mix
Strong APP support and team-based workflow
Opportunity to teach residents and medical students
Designed to balance efficiency, quality care, and physician sustainability
Compensation & Benefits Competitive compensation with productivity bonus
$100,000 sign-on bonus
Student loan repayment options
Comprehensive benefits package
Paid malpractice insurance with tail coverage
PSLF-eligible employer
Paid interview expenses
Clinical Support Environment You’ll practice in a modern medical center with strong specialty backup and hospitalist support for admissions and consults. The facility offers advanced imaging, robust ICU coverage, in-house anesthesia services, and a well-established multidisciplinary care model—allowing ED physicians to focus on emergency medicine.
Who We’re Looking For MD or DO
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine
Eligible for medical licensure
Comfortable with high-acuity, trauma-level care
Team-oriented and patient-focused
Not open to new graduates
Life Outside the ED Located in a growing Southern community , this area offers:
Affordable housing and low cost of living
Mild winters and warm weather year-round
Easy access to Gulf Coast beaches (under two hours away)
Outdoor recreation, golf, trails, and water activities
Regional airport with convenient travel options
A welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere
The Takeaway This is a high-quality nocturnist role with block time off, strong clinical support, and a growing Emergency Department—ideal for physicians who enjoy nights and want both professional challenge and lifestyle balance.
Worksite address
cottonwood, AL, 36320, US
Who can apply
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