Emergency Medicine, Emergency Medicine Assistant Medical Director

Job DescriptionAn EM Assistant Director will have the opportunity to work alongside a supportive team to deliver excellence in patient care. Assistant directors are expected to support the EM director in overseeing the operations of the emergency department in collaboration with the nursing staff and hospital leadership.Career DetailsSupports the EM Director in overseeing the operations of the ED in collaboration with nursing leadership and hospital administrationHelps with the supervision of the emergency medical staff, per the bylaws, policies, and procedures of the institutionRepresents the ED in the community and within the hospital medical staffAbout the Cullman Regional Medical CenterED Volume: 49,00036-bedsEMR: CernerElectronic T-Sheet EMR20% Admission rateED Ultrasound Program and Glidescope in the EDLevel III Trauma Center and fully-accredited 151-bed hospital, recently renovated and expanded to serve a five-county areaSpecialties: Cardiology, Anesthesiology, MRI, OB/GYN, Surgery, Psychiatry, Ophthalmology, Orthopedics, ENT, Thoracic Surgery, Gastro, Imaging/Radiology, ICU, Hospitalists, RespiratoryEM Fellowship:Inquiries about the EM Fellowship 2026-2027 should be sent via email and addressed to Cullman Regional Medical Center System Medical Director, Dr. Mark Christensen, MDBenefitsFinancial Benefits:$4,000 tax-free CME/BEA annually$6,500 plus your state and DEA license in year one for new graduatesGroundbreaking 100% Paid Parental LeavePioneering Paid Military LeaveStudent loan refinancing as low as 2.99%Comprehensive medical, dental, vision and Rx coverageShort- and long-term disability (own occupation)Unmatched medical malpractice including tail and free litigation supportUSACS malpractice claims are less than 1/2 the national average!Intangible Benefits:Location flexibility and career stability of a national groupNational Clinical Governance Board (NCGB) of internally elected physiciansClinical Management Tools (CMTs) provide evidence-based support24/7/365 live physician supportProfessional Development Programs including:Scholars (Leadership Training)Efficiency AcademyEngagement & Experience AcademyUSACS Annual Assembly opportunityInternal USACS STAT traveling physiciansThe AreaMany 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.