Emergency Medicine Assistant Medical Director Near Charlotte, NC - 55410BR

About the Role

TeamHealth is actively hiring emergency medicine trained physicians for a rare full-time leadership opening at Piedmont Medical Center in Rock Hill, South Carolina. This is one of the busiest and most respected emergency departments in the area, offering a high-acuity clinical practice with robust specialty support.

Emergency Department Snapshot

• 52-bed ED within a 288-bed hospital
• Level III Trauma Center
• Approximately 42,500 annual visits
• 40-50 hours/day of physician coverage (overlapping schedules)
• 24 hours/day of APC coverage
• 1.8 to 2.0 patients per hour
• Integrated patient care across EM, hospital medicine, and intensivist service lines
• 24/7 in-house services: OB/Gyn, L&D, Level III NICU, STEMI, interventional neurology, hyperbaric oxygen therapy, orthopedics, interventional cardiology, interventional stroke, and surgical specialties
• One affiliated full-service community hospital: Fort Mill Medical Center
• Two affiliated FSEDs: Gold Hill Emergency Center and Indian Land Emergency Center

What Makes This Role Stand Out

• Lucrative sign-on and relocation bonuses: options aligned with 1-, 2-, and 3-year full-time commitments
• Monthly leadership stipend
• Excellent hourly rate and quarterly metrics bonus
• Full-time model: 120 hours/month
• Prime location: just minutes from Charlotte, offering a lower cost of living with all the amenities of a major metropolitan area

Location Highlights

Charlotte, North Carolina, is a vibrant and growing city with a thriving economy and an affordable cost of living. It offers easy access to the Blue Ridge Mountains and Atlantic Coast beaches, along with outdoor activities like hiking, biking, swimming, boating, and fishing. The city also features a booming arts scene, professional sports teams (NFL, NBA, MLS), and welcoming communities with excellent school systems.

About Piedmont Medical Center

A 288-bed facility in Rock Hill, South Carolina, Piedmont Medical Center provides a continuum of medical care with state-of-the-art technology and a vast network of experienced physicians and nurses. The facility includes:

• Level III Trauma Center
• Women’s center, imaging, and laboratory services
• Hyperbaric oxygen therapy
• Labor and delivery services
• Orthopedics and a heart center

Piedmont Medical Center is well-awarded and accredited for excellence in cardiac care, stroke care, patient safety, imaging, diabetes management, and women’s care.

Benefits

• Independent contractor status
• Monthly leadership stipend
• Overlapping physician coverage
• Professional liability insurance with tail coverage
• No non-compete clause; freedom to practice where and how you choose
• Access to professional development tools, educational resources, and CME through the TeamHealth Institute
• Access to TeamHealth’s clinician wellness program and referral program
• Association with a leading U.S. physician practice and membership in TeamHealth’s national Patient Safety Organization