PERM - Internal Medicine Hospitalist

Updated 12/18/25
36304, Dothan, Alabama, United States
Physician
Hospitalist
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Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description
Internal Medicine Hospitalist – Full-Time Position
Location: Dothan, Alabama

Overview:
We are seeking a full-time, Board-Certified Internal Medicine Hospitalist to join our dynamic, hospital-employed hospitalist team at Southeast Health in Dothan, Alabama. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a growing practice in a reputable regional medical center serving a diverse patient population across multiple age groups and socio-economic backgrounds.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide comprehensive inpatient care for unassigned patients presenting to the Emergency Department requiring hospital admission.
  • Manage transfers and perform in-hospital consultations across various medical specialties.
  • Collaborate with intensivists to admit, co-manage, and treat adult patients within the critical care setting.
  • Participate in a 7-days-on, 7-days-off schedule with 12-hour daytime shifts (7 am – 7 pm), averaging a minimum of 12 shifts per month, with flexibility for scheduling adjustments.
  • Support adult ICU patients, including those requiring ventilator management, with 24/7 pulmonary and critical care backup.
  • Utilize EPIC EMR to document and coordinate patient care efficiently.
  • Engage in limited coverage for select primary care patients of private practices, as needed.
  • Work alongside a multidisciplinary team supported by advanced subspecialty, radiology, and APP resources.

Qualifications:
  • MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
  • Completion of an Internal Medicine residency program.
  • Board certification in Internal Medicine.
  • Alabama medical license or eligibility to obtain licensure.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to adapt to a fast-paced inpatient setting.

Benefits and Career Development:
  • Competitive signing bonus.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, disability, and life insurances.
  • Retirement plan options.
  • Paid malpractice insurance with tail coverage.
  • CME allowance and coverage for professional fees.
  • Paid travel and interview expenses.
  • Opportunities for leadership and professional growth within a major regional health system.

About Southeast Health:
Southeast Health is the largest not-for-profit tertiary referral center in Alabama, with a 420-bed facility and a dedicated team of over 3,000 employees. It features advanced neuro, trauma, and cardiovascular services—including Level II trauma center designation, comprehensive stroke center capabilities, neuroendovascular procedures, and a full range of outpatient therapies. The hospital offers state-of-the-art imaging, surgical, and critical care facilities, supported by a multidisciplinary team committed to excellence in patient care.

Community Highlights – Dothan, AL:
  • Close proximity to lakes, rivers, and Gulf Coast beaches for recreation.
  • A thriving retail environment ranked #1 in Alabama per capita.
  • Numerous parks, golf courses, and tennis facilities.
  • Convenient regional airport served by Delta Airlines.
  • Recognized as a “Playful City,” featuring outdoor amenities and community events.

Join Our Team:
We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that values diversity and exceptional patient care. If you are a dedicated Internal Medicine physician seeking a rewarding opportunity within a supportive environment, we invite you to apply.

VieMed Healthcare Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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