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ID: REQ-5510-10-2026

Emergency Medicine Medical Director

ED Volume:

48,000

Site Perks:

W-2 & 1099 Employment

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.

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Career Details

As a medical director at USACS, you will be responsible for collaborating with the hospital and nursing leadership while supporting and leading your Physicians and APPs. You will serve as a leader both within the emergency department and across the organization. Through our model of shared ownership, you will have the opportunity to influence broad company decisions and help facilitate the development of new leaders.

With USACS, you'll be part of a team unique in today's industry. USACS provides Physicians with ownership, unparalleled benefits and the opportunity to practice within a values-based model emphasizing quality, long-term wealth building a culture of shared ownership. USACS Physicians enjoy the security and resources of a large, national group without sacrificing the advantages typically found in local EM groups.

Prior experience is required to be considered for this position.

Career Details 

  • Oversee the operations of the ED in collaboration with nursing leadership and hospital administration
  • Supervise the EM staff, per the bylaws, policies and procedures of the institution
  • Represent the ED in the community and within the hospital medical staff

USACS Benefits

Financial BenefitsW-21099

$100,000 equity ownership for all full-time Physicians after 3 years of service

  

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

  

Groundbreaking 100% paid parental leave for all new parents

  

Pioneering paid leave for deployments

  

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

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.

1912 Alabama Highway 157
Cullman, AL 35058

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Stewart Lane

EM Physician Recruiter

call (919) 752-8710
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Why USACS

USACS is a Clinician support system focused on safeguarding the futures of Physicians and APPs. Through aligned governance, national scale, and practical support, the organization exists to strengthen care delivery while helping Clinicians build sustainable, fulfilling careers.

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