Posted: 07/18/26Employment Type:PermanentPosition:PhysicianJob Number: 9246Specialty: ER - Emergency Room
Job Description
Enhanced Job Description for PERM Emergency Medicine Physician Position – Dothan, Alabama
Join a Leading Level II Trauma Center as an Emergency Medicine Physician in Dothan, AL!
Are you an Emergency Medicine-trained physician seeking a rewarding opportunity at a well-established hospital in a vibrant community? Southeast Health, a top-tier community hospital serving over 600,000 residents, is looking to add a dedicated full-time Emergency Medicine Physician to our dynamic, hospital-employed team in Dothan, Alabama.
About the Position:
Location: Dothan, Alabama – a convenient drive to Florida’s stunning Gulf Coast beaches
Facility: Southeast Health, a 420-bed regional trauma center with Level II trauma designation and comprehensive subspecialty services
Patient Volume: Approx. 60,000 annual emergency department visits, providing a high-acuity, challenging clinical environment
Schedule: Consistent, equitable 6-7 day block per month, promoting work-life balance
Team: All ED physicians are residency-trained and board-certified in Emergency Medicine, supported by a dedicated fast-track staffed with mid-level providers
Key Responsibilities:
Provide high-quality emergency care to a diverse patient population
Manage acute medical and trauma cases with support from a highly equipped hospital system
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including neurology, cardiology, surgical services, and hospitalists
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and maintain compliance with all regulatory standards
Engage in teaching and mentoring opportunities for residents and advanced practice providers (as applicable)
Qualifications & Certifications:
Residency-trained in Emergency Medicine
Board-certified or eligible in Emergency Medicine (ABEM or AOBEM)
Active Alabama medical license or eligible to obtain one
Commitment to delivering compassionate, efficient, and culturally sensitive patient care
Compensation & Benefits:
Competitive hourly rate of $210/hr, with night differential, bonuses, and incentive opportunities
Sign-on bonus and retention incentives
Student loan repayment options available
Paid malpractice insurance, including tail coverage
Employer-sponsored retirement plan
Annual allowances for professional dues and CME to support your ongoing education
Paid interview expenses for your convenience
Why Choose Southeast Health?
Be part of one of the largest not-for-profit tertiary referral centers in Alabama
Access cutting-edge medical technology, including 22 operating rooms, advanced neuro, cardiology, and radiology services
Engage with a high-acuity environment at the region’s only Level II trauma center and comprehensive stroke care provider
Benefit from a collaborative, community-focused work culture dedicated to excellence and innovation
Enjoy a high quality of life with nearby lakes, rivers, golfing, and Gulf Coast beaches
Experience the vibrant City of Dothan, recognized as the top small city for doctors in Alabama, with excellent amenities, parks, and a thriving business environment
Career Growth & Development:
Opportunities for leadership roles and involvement in quality improvement initiatives
Access to state-of-the-art facilities and multidisciplinary collaboration
Support for continuing medical education (CME) and professional development
Join Us!
This is a fantastic opportunity for dedicated Emergency Medicine physicians looking to make a meaningful impact in a supportive community hospital setting while enjoying a rewarding quality of life in beautiful Dothan, Alabama. VieMed Healthcare Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Ready to kickstart your career in the charming city of Dothan, Alabama? With its Southern hospitality, vibrant arts community, and endless outdoor adventures, Dothan offers a unique blend of opportunities for job seekers. Nestled in the heart of the Wiregrass region, this city boasts attractions like the iconic Dothan murals, the Dothan Opera House, and the famous Peanut Festival, showcasing its rich cultural heritage. Explore job openings in this thriving area and discover why Dothan is not just a place to work, but a place to call home. Join us in exploring a city where career growth meets Southern charm.
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