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Charlotte, North Carolina

PIEDMONT MEDICAL CENTER - EM - STAFF PHYSICIAN

Emergency Medicine Above average in Emergency MedicineContract

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Job Description

DESCRIPTION

TeamHealth is actively hiring emergency medicine trained physicians for a rare,
full-time nocturnist opportunity at Piedmont Medical Center in Rock Hill, South
Carolina. This is one of the busiest and most respected emergency departments in
the area. With Level III trauma designation, high acuity, specialty support, and
a location in the suburbs of Charlotte, North Carolina, this site consistently
attracts top EM physicians.

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: TeamHealth provides care across  EM, hospital
medicine, and intensivist service lines
* 24/7 OB/Gyn and L&D in-house, Level III NICU, STEMI 24/7, interventional
neurology, hyperbaric oxygen therapy, orthopedics, interventional cardiology,
interventional stroke, surgical specialties, and more
* 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
* Nocturnist incentive package
* Excellent hourly rate and quarterly metrics bonus
* Full-time model: 120 hours/month
* Prime location: just outside of Charlotte, offering a lower cost of living
with all the amenities of a major metropolitan area

If you're looking for complex pathology, high-acuity clinical practice, robust
specialty support, and the energy of Charlotte right outside your door, this is
the opportunity for you. Check out this exciting opportunity at a premier trauma
center. Apply today! 

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City Caption

Charlotte, North Carolina

City Description

Charlotte, North Carolina, home of the Carolina Panthers, is a vibrant and
growing city! With a thriving economy and an affordable cost of living,
Charlotte is a premier hometown location. The city is a commutable distance from
the Blue Ridge Mountains and the beaches along the Atlantic Coast. Outdoor
activities are always within reach whether you love hiking, biking, swimming,
boating, fishing and more. Charlotte is also home to a booming arts scene
featuring music venues, art galleries, and theatres. For sports enthusiasts,
Charlotte is a dream with many professional teams from NFL, NBA, and MLS. The
community of Charlotte is welcoming and offers great school systems to its
residents. What you seek, you'll find in Charlotte!

Facility Caption

Piedmont Medical Center

Facility Description

A 288-bed facility, Piedmont Medical Center is a full service hospital in Rock
Hill, South Carolina, providing a continuum of medical care, state-of-the-art
technology and equipment, and a vast network of experienced physicians and
nurses. This facility features a Level III Trauma center, women's center,
imaging and laboratory services, hyperbaric oxygen therapy, labor and delivery
services, orthopedics, a heart center and more. Piedmont Medical Center offers
world-class care to the community and is well-awarded and accredited for its
excellence in cardiac care, stroke care, patient safety, imaging, diabetes
management and women's care.

Job Benefits

  • Independent contractor status
  • Overlapping physician coverage
  • Professional liability insurance with tail coverage
  • No non-compete clause; enjoy the freedom to practice where and how you choose
  • Access to professional development tools, educational resources, and CME
  • Access to TeamHealth's clinician wellness program and referral program
  • Association with a leading physician practice in the U. S.
  • Practice with confidence as a member of TeamHealth's national Patient Safety

Key Responsibilities

The staff physician will provide emergency medical care in a high-acuity Level III trauma center setting. Responsibilities include managing complex patient pathology and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team across various service lines.

Requirements

Candidates must be emergency medicine trained physicians. The role requires a commitment to full-time clinical practice in a fast-paced emergency department environment.

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Trauma careIntensivist servicesObstetrics and gynecologyNeonatal intensive careClinical diagnosticsMedical triage

Emergency Medicine — Physician Career Context

Of the 47 active Emergency Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 83% have no call, 43% require no weekends.

Emergency Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 9.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Emergency Medicine Jobs

27 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution27 jobs · 9 employers

4
<$350k
17
$350k-440k
6
$440k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks26 jobs · 9 employers

401k / retirement match
73%
CME allowance
27% this job
Relocation assistance
15% this job
Sign-on bonus
12% this job
Loan repayment
4%

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Work-life snapshot

2.1/ 10
Listing-based score

Above average in Emergency Medicine

Living in Charlotte

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$355k
Typical market rent
$1,744/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
97.3
State income tax
Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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Benefits & Perks

Independent contractor status
Overlapping physician coverage
Professional liability insurance with tail coverage
No non-compete clause; enjoy the 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 physician practice in the U.S.
Practice with confidence as a member of TeamHealth's national Patient Safety Organization