Weekend ICU Physician in Birmingham, AL

Edphysician; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Health, dental, and vision benefits

Sign-on incentives

Relocation incentives

Flexible scheduling

Tail coverage (professional liability)

Clinician wellness programs

Job summary

TeamHealth is seeking a part-time critical care physician to join the ICU team at Baptist Health Princeton Hospital in the Birmingham area for weekend coverage. The role focuses on expert care for critically ill adults, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to manage complex ICU cases.

You'll provide direct patient care, participate in rounds, and ensure accurate documentation in EPIC while benefiting from TeamHealth's resources and clinician wellness programs.

Qualifications

• Board-certified/board-eligible in critical care medicine, internal medicine, or family medicine.
• Ability to provide expert care for critically ill adults in ICU.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in the ICU, including daily assessments and managing life-support therapies.
• Collaborate with specialists, hospitalists, nursing, respiratory therapy, and other teams to develop care plans.
• Participate in multidisciplinary rounds, clinical decision-making, and family communication.
• Ensure accurate and timely documentation in the EMR system.
• Support quality improvement and patient safety initiatives within the ICU.
• Participate in scheduled weekend coverage and on-call as defined by the department.

Skills

Critical care

Ventilator management

Communication

EPIC documentation

Education

Alabama medical license or eligibility

Tools

EPIC

Job description

TeamHealth is seeking a part-time critical care physician to join the ICU team at Baptist Health Princeton Hospital for weekend coverage. This role focuses on providing expert care for critically ill adult patients, working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to manage complex cases in the intensive care setting.

Opportunity Overview

• Work for TeamHealth, a national leader in hospital medicine
• Baptist Health Princeton Hospital is a well-established acute care facility with 505 licensed beds serving western Jefferson County from its campus just west of downtown Birmingham
• Weekend coverage schedule
• Supportive leadership with TeamHealth's robust resources, clinical education, and performance tools
• Physician-led culture with opportunities for leadership and advancement
• Excellent APC support and collaborative HM and ED team
• EMR: EPIC

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in the ICU, including daily patient assessment, management of life-support technologies, ventilator management, hemodynamic support and critical care procedures
• Collaborate with specialists, hospitalists, nursing, respiratory therapy and ancillary services to develop and implement individualized care plans
• Participate in multidisciplinary rounds, clinical decision-making, and family communication
• Ensure accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record system
• Support quality improvement initiatives, patient safety efforts and institutional protocols within the ICU
• Participate in scheduled coverage, including nights or weekend call as defined by the department schedule

Qualifications

• Board certified/board eligible in critical care medicine, internal medicine, or family medicine
• Alabama medical license or eligibility
• Strong clinical and communication skills

Interested in learning more? Apply today.

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- Competitive compensation package
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits
- Sign-on and relocation incentives available
- Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance
- Professional liability insurance with tail coverage
- Access to TeamHealth's clinician wellness and referral programs
- Affiliation with one of the largest and most respected physician-led practices in the U.S.
- Career stability with an established industry leader
- Leadership development and growth opportunities
- Practice with confidence as part of TeamHealth's national Patient Safety Organization