Hospital-employed Hospitalist group seeks additional Internal Medicine residency trained physicians to join a robust, rapidly growing practice as a Hospitalist. The hospital is a 400+ bed regional referral center and it manages its own Hospitalist program. The current practice includes more than 25 full-time, board-certified Internal Medicine Hospitalist physicians. Daily, 12 physicians work the 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. shift and 3 physicians cover the 7 p.m. 7 a.m. shift. We have an opening for either daytime or Nocturnist shifts.
Practice Highlights:
- Provide coverage for unassigned patients who present to ED requiring inpatient care, care for transfers, and in hospital consults
- Admit and co-manage with Intensivist support adult patients in critical care
- 24/7 Pulm/Critical Care support for all CC admissions
- Manage patients in Clinical Decision Unit
- 24 hour subspecialty support available for all specialties including presence of an in-house Radiology physician 24/7
- 7 on/7 off rotation for days and 12 shifts per month for nights
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation package with productivity bonus
- Paid interviewing expenses
- $100,000 Signing bonus package
- Paid malpractice and tail coverage
- PSLF eligible employer
- CME and licensure fee allowance
- Comprehensive benefits package
About the hospital:
One of the largest not-for-profit tertiary referral centers in Alabama serving over 600,000 within a 75-mile radius
22 OR suites with 2 Endovascular suites and open heart suites
Level 2 trauma center with EM residency trained physicians
1 of only 3 comprehensive stroke centers in Alabama with a dedicated lab for Cerebrovascular procedures
32-bed medical ICU
Robust IM Hospitalist program provides ED unassigned coverage, care for transfers, and inpatient consults
The region s only facility offering TAVR, EP Cardiology, and Watchman procedures
ACGME Internal Medicine Residency program as well as Transitional Year program
About the community:
Ranked small city for doctors by AdvisorSmith
One of the Top 10 fastest growing cities in Alabama
Less than 100 miles to the Emerald Coast beaches of Florida
Average annual temperature is 66 degrees F
Cost of living index is 92.8 vs national average of 100
Over 20 miles of outdoor trails with nearby lakes and rivers
Hosts a Robert Trent Jones Golf Course with other public and private golf courses and driving ranges nearby
Ranked 10th in the country for the number of restaurants per square capita
Recognized as a Playful City with 19 parks, 6 public swimming pools, a water park, and 47 tennis courts including a 20-court complex built to professional standards
Medical hub of the Southeast, providing a plethora of specialty medical care options at 2 local hospitals and numerous private clinics
