Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in Birmingham, AL

Company: Rhino Medical
Location: Birmingham
Posted on: January 20, 2026

Job Description:

Doctor of Medicine | Emergency Medicine Location: Birmingham, AL Employer: Rhino Medical Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Contract Duration: 2 Weeks Start Date: ASAP About the Position Birmingham & Pell City, AL Emergency Medicine Physician Locum Tenens Opportunity Rhino Medical is leading the charge seeking a Board Certified Emergency Medicine Physician (MD/DO) for a high-impact, multi-site cross-credentialed locum tenens opportunity across three locations in central Alabama . This assignment is ideal for physicians looking to secure flexible block scheduling across multiple emergency departments , all under one credentialing profile. With emergency privileges granted for clean files , this is an excellent fit for EM physicians ready to get to work ASAP in dynamic, team-oriented hospital environments with full APP support and advanced triage models. Enjoy competitive rates, long-term stability, and full travel coordination from our white-glove placement team. Opportunity Details: Location: Birmingham & Pell City, AL Contract Type: Locum Tenens – Emergency Medicine Physician Facility Type: Community Hospitals (ED volumes: 27,000 – 37,000 visits annually) Start Date: ASAP – Emergency Privileges for Clean Files Coverage Duration: 6 Months Monthly Shift Commitment: Up to 96 shifts total across 3 sites EMR System: Cerner Credentialing: 90–120 days (Clean Files Eligible for Emergency Privileges) Scheduling Overview (Per Site) Birmingham – Site A Physician Coverage: 30 MD hours/day 6a–4p, 2p–12a, 8p–6a (Monday shifts extended 30 mins) APP Coverage: 37 hours/day (Weekdays), 27 hours/day (Weekends) 8a–5p, 11a–8p, 5p–2a, 11a–9p (Mon–Fri PIT) Birmingham – Site B Physician Coverage: 40 MD hours/day 6a–2p, 8a–4p, 2p–10p, 4p–1a, 10p–6a (Monday shifts extended 30 mins) APP Coverage: 20 hours/day (Weekdays), 10 hours/day (Weekends) 11a–9p (7 days/week PIT) Pell City – Site C Physician Coverage: 24 MD hours/day 6a–6p, 6p–6a APP Coverage: 20 hours/day 9a–7p, 1p–11p (7 days/week) Position Overview: Cross-credential once, work at three central Alabama EDs High-volume emergency departments (avg. 74–97 patients/day) Advanced practice support with dedicated PIT models (at two sites) Fast-track models in place at applicable locations Flexible shift options: days, nights, and swing shifts available Long-term stability with consistent monthly scheduling Candidate Requirements: Licensure: Active Alabama Medical License & Unrestricted DEA Board Certification: ABEM/ABOEM preferred; BE accepted per site policy Certifications: ACLS required Credentialing: Emergency privileges available for clean files; 90–120 days otherwise Why Take This Assignment? Competitive Compensation Full Travel & Lodging AAA-Rated Malpractice Coverage Provided Emergency Privileges – Start Quickly Work Across Multiple Sites Under One Credential Concierge Travel Coordination – Flights, Hotel, Rental Car Supportive Clinical Teams & Structured APP Coverage Bring your emergency medicine expertise to a set of high-performing, collaborative departments in beautiful central Alabama. With flexible scheduling, excellent support, and the ability to work across three well-equipped hospitals, this is the ideal long-term locum tenens role. Apply today and experience the Rhino Medical difference.

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