SPECIAL OPERATIONS TEAM (THE) - EM - SPECIAL OPERATIONS PHYSICIAN
Listed compensation
$325-$345/hr
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
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Job Description
Are you a clinician who loves to travel and looks for a diverse array of opportunities to provide care? TeamHealth has an excellent opportunity for a physician to join our elite emergency medicine special operations team. Our special operations team works at selected emergency departments, and physicians work in blocks with blocked time off.
TeamHealth will obtain any additional licenses and DEAs if needed. The ideal candidates for these positions must be adaptive, possess excellent communication skills, have a team player attitude and the flexibility to travel is a must. We ask that you be board certified or board eligible in ABEM or AOBEM with EM residency training required. Enhance your work-life balance with blocked time off every month to enjoy doing what you love - apply today!
Competitive compensation, with an estimated hourly range of $325/hour to $345/hour.
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[teamhealth is seeking a core faculty member for our MountainView Hospital Internal Medicine GME program in partnership with HCA GME, located in Las Vegas, Nevada. The ideal clinician will be a board certified internal medicine (IM) physician with academic experience, a passion for teaching, and resident development.
Research background, simulation education, bedside procedural skills, prior GME administrative experience, and Point-Of-Care Ultra Sonography (POCUS) knowledge is an additional benefit. The position entails Monday through Friday teaching rounds with residents and one or two paid weekends.
Clinician will work with 3-5 residents in a traditional team based teaching setting. The academic Hospitalist supervises resident's clinical work until they are capped after which admissions are taken by separate non-GME team.
This internal medicine residency was established in 2016 and has grown to a 66 resident internal medicine (IM) program with 13 residents in the transitional year program. There are five providers (all ABIM Board certified) that serve as core faculty for the five teaching teams.
Additional boarded physicians serve for cross coverage and overflow patients and admitting physicians. Aside from the perks of practicing in a fantastic location, another added bonus is that Nevada has no state income tax! California Applicant Privacy Act:
teamhealth.com]
City Caption
Live where you want, practice where you're needed!
City Description
As a TeamHealth special operations physician, you can live where you want and practice where you're needed. Choose your ideal city anywhere within the U.S. – we'll fly you to work.
Facility Caption
Special Operations Team Northeast
Facility Description
Special operations team members are credentialed at multiple emergency medicine client sites within a specified region and serve as clinical "top guns" for our clients. A special ops team member must be adaptive and possess excellent communication skills and a team-player attitude. Flexibility and the ability to travel are a must.
Job Benefits
- Excellent alternative to locums with comparable pay and consistent work with the organization that is not only insuring you but is operationally responsible for the site in which you work
- An elite guaranteed hourly compensation
- Sign-on bonus
- Paid travel and accommodations/earn travel awards
- Easy travel booking and travel reimbursement
- Superb licensing and credentialing support
- Enhanced work/life balance with blocked time off
- TeamHealth Institute and free CME
- Leadership development programs
- Well-being resources program including the Grokker App with programs for fitness, nutrition, mental health, sleep and financial wellbeing; access is provided for you and two family members or friends
- Professional liability insurance with tail coverage
- Patient safety organization
Key Responsibilities
Provide emergency medical care at various client sites as part of a special operations team. Work in blocks with scheduled time off while maintaining high clinical standards.
Requirements
Must be board certified or board eligible in ABEM or AOBEM with completed EM residency training. Candidates must possess excellent communication skills, a team-player attitude, and the flexibility to travel.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Emergency Medicine — Physician Career Context
Of the 37 active Emergency Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 5% are remote, 86% have no call, 59% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for District of Columbia is 109.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$697k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $634k in an average-cost state. 64.3% of District of Columbia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 3.9 / 10 · top 25% in emergency medicine | ranked against 1,045 Emergency Medicine listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $676k–$718k | Emergency Medicine median $96k (middle half $85k–$128k)11 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$634k in purchasing power | District of Columbia index 109.9 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 5% remote · 86% no call · 59% no weekends37 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | sign-on bonus | US Physician listings: 28% state a sign-on bonus (median $60k) · 13% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Emergency Medicine hiring demand | #1 of 28 specialties | postings stay open a median 63 days · 55% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 325 postings, 316 closed |
| New Emergency Medicine listings | 465 in the last 30 days | 446 the 30 days before (+4%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
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