Emergency Medicine Fellowship Physician 2027-2028

US Acute Care Solutions; Cullman (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity ownership

401(k) plan

CME reimbursement

Paid parental leave

Military leave

Student loan refinancing

Medical coverage

Disability insurance

Malpractice coverage

Job summary

The North Alabama Emergency Medicine Fellowship, hosted by US Acute Care Solutions in Cullman, AL, offers a rigorous pathway for primary care physicians to become board certified in Emergency Medicine. Fellows engage in a balanced curriculum of clinical shifts, didactics, and board prep designed to prepare graduates for EM boards and leadership roles nationwide.

Participants benefit from case-based learning, hands-on ultrasound, procedures training, and access to national governance guidance,

Qualifications

• EM fellowship focused on board certification prep.

Responsibilities

• Clinical duties include 12-14 shifts per month in the ED.
• Didactic lecture series every Thursday for EM boards.
• Longitudinal Board Prep throughout the year.

Job description

• 24-hour Physician coverage, 24 hours APP coverage, 24 hours scribe coverage, 10 hours post-primary care (Emergency Medicine Fellow)
• Recently renovated and expanded

Hospital Details

• Fully-accredited 151-bed hospital
• Serves five-county area

Specialties

• Cardiology
• Anesthesiology
• MRI
• OB/GYN
• Surgery
• Psychiatry
• Ophthalmology
• Orthopedics
• ENT
• Thoracic Surgery
• Gastro
• Imaging/Radiology
• ICU
• Hospitalists
• Respiratory

Emergency Department

• ED Volume: 48,000
• 36-beds
• EMR: Cerner
• Level III Trauma Designation
• Electronic T-Sheet EMR
• 20% Admission rate
• ED Ultrasound Program
• Glidescope in the ED
• EM Fellowship
• 24-hour Physician coverage, 24 hours APP coverage, 24 hours scribe coverage, 10 hours post-primary care (Emergency Medicine Fellow)
• Recently renovated and expanded

Community

Many retail stores, restaurants, and entertainment options are available in Cullman, AL. It retains the feel and charm of a smaller community. Cullman is located in the center of the northern half of Alabama on Brindley Mountain, part of the Cumberland Plateau. Situated just off I-65, Cullman is 35 miles south of the Tennessee River and approximately 30 minutes from Decatur, 45 minutes from Huntsville, and 45 minutes from Birmingham.

Career Details

Overview

The North Alabama Emergency Medicine Fellowship provides a unique opportunity for primary care Physicians to become board certified in Emergency Medicine. The program is recognized by the American Academy of Emergency Physicians.

Highlights

• Clinical duties include 12-14 shifts per month in the ED. Fellows participate in didactic lecture series each Thursday, where they learn high-impact topics to prepare them for EM Boards and future careers as EM Physicians capable of working at any emergency room in the country.
• We supplement didactic lectures with longitudinal Board Prep throughout the year so you will succeed on exam day.
• Special topics courses are scattered throughout the fellowship as well, such as an ENT skills course, ortho and splinting course, dental emergency course, and multiple ultrasound courses to name a few.
• Fellows also get to experience our unique fellowship seminars - special teaching opportunities such as our Ballistics Injuries Seminar at a large firearms center, a NASCAR Experience at the Talledega Speedway to learn about MVAs and traumas; a Snake Bite Symposium taught by wilderness medicine experts at the Birmingham Zoo, and multiple EMS and Critical Care ride-alongs, just to name a few. The curriculum also includes instruction on essential Emergency Medicine procedures, airway management, and ED bedside ultrasound.

Outcome

• Fellowship graduates will qualify for written and oral exams to receive board certification in Emergency Medicine (BCEM) by the American Board of Physician Specialists

USACS Benefits

Financial Benefits W-21099

• Equity Ownership: arrow_forward_ios
• $100,000 equity ownership for all full-time Physicians after 3 years of service
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• Industry-leading, 10% practice-funded 401(k) up to $36,000

Continuing Education

• $4,000 tax-free CME/BEA annually
• $8,000, including your state and DEA license, in year one for new graduates

• Parental Leave: arrow_forward_ios
• Groundbreaking 100% paid parental leave for all new parents
• Military Leave: arrow_forward_ios
• Pioneering paid leave for deployments
• Student Loan Refinancing: arrow_forward_ios
• As low as 2.99%

Insurance

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and Rx coverage

Disability

Short- and long-term disability (own occupation)

Malpractice Coverage

Unmatched medical malpractice, including tail and free litigation support. USACS malpractice claims are less than 1/2 the national average!

Intangible Benefits

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Careers nationwide, from New York to Hawaii. Internal USACS STAT Traveling Physicians.

Clinical Guidance

National Clinical Governance Board (NCGB) of internally elected USACS Physicians.

Bedside Support

Evidence-based Clinical Management Tools (CMTs) and experienced Physicians available 24/7/365 to assist you.

Onboarding And Ongoing Support

Dedicated Clinician Advocates for a personalized concierge-style service and the USACS Annual Assembly, open for all Clinicians to attend.

Professional Development

Scholars (leadership training), Efficiency Academy, and more.

About USACS

US Acute Care Solutions provides acute care to health care systems across the U.S. We're Physician owned and outcome oriented. We seek the best talent to staff clinical teams delivering hospital management solutions.