Hospitalist Opportunity – Southeastern Alabama - $100K Signing Bonus
Job at a glance
Job description
A hospital-employed group at a large regional referral center in southeastern Alabama is seeking additional BC/BE Internal Medicine-trained physicians to join its expanding Hospitalist program. The facility is a 420-bed not-for-profit hospital that manages its own well-established and growing inpatient service.
Practice Highlights:
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7-on / 7-off block schedule (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM)
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Average daily census: 15–20 patients per physician
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No procedures required
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Dedicated intensivist and 24/7 Pulm/CC support
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Robust subspecialty support, including in-house radiology 24/7
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Throughput initiatives in place to reduce LOS
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EPIC EMR system
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No call responsibility
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Opportunity to pick up additional shifts or earn shift differential as a nocturnist
Hospital Overview:
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420-bed tertiary care facility
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400+ medical staff and 3,000+ employees
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22 ORs, including 2 endovascular suites
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24/7 neurosurgery and neuroendovascular coverage
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10-bed Neurocritical Care Unit
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Comprehensive Stroke Center
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Offers advanced services: TAVR, Watchman, interventional cardiology, EP, radiology, and more
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ACGME-accredited Internal Medicine Residency Program
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Home to Alabama’s first osteopathic medical school (ACOM)
Compensation & Benefits:
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Competitive salary with quarterly bonus potential
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$100,000 signing bonus
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Paid malpractice with tail coverage
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Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
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Employer-funded retirement plan
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CME and licensure allowance
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Paid interview and relocation expenses
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PSLF-eligible employer for student loan repayment
Community Highlights:
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Family-friendly city with a low cost of living
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Excellent schools and safe neighborhoods
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Less than 100 miles from Gulf Coast beaches
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Regional airport with Delta service
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Ample outdoor recreation: golf, lakes, rivers, parks, and trails
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Ranked #1 small city for doctors (AdvisorSmith)
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Strong local economy and vibrant arts, dining, and retail scenes