1. NeuroHospitalist

• Recruiting neurologist to join the Capstone NeuroHospitalist Group which provides NeuroHospitalist coverage for DCH Health System.
• Would be an employee of Capstone Health Services Foundation which is the organization that functions as the practice plan for the College of Community Health Sciences (CCHS) of the University of Alabama.
• Inpatient-only position; 24-hour shifts.
• NeuroHospitalist do not admit patients but instead see patients in two ICUs and on one inpatient floor.
• They also consult on emergencies in the Emergency Departments.
• The schedule is between 14 and 20 twenty-four hour shifts per month.
• There are two FNP's that see patients during the day which helps with documentation, billing and managing high patient volume.
• Exposure to medical students. Opportunity for adjunct teaching.
• Speech, physical and occupational therapy along with social workers are readily available.

All physicians must be Board-Certified or Board Eligible with definitely plans to become Board Certification. Medical Staff Bylaws require this.

All opportunities include the standard DCH recruitment package:

• DCH will reimburse the physician for reasonable and customary candidate interview trip expenses for up to 2 onsite interviews for the physician & their spouse (per the DCH travel policy)
• Once candidate accepts the practice offer, DCH will reimburse the physician candidate and their spouse for one (1) house hunting trip (per DCH travel policy)
• DCH will reimburse reasonable moving expenses for household goods for the physician and their immediate family up to $20,000 with documented moving expense
• DCH will provide an appropriate 2-year forgivable loan between DCH Health Care Authority and the physician. This is basically a sign-on bonus that is a different amount for each opportunity. It will be paid once the physician relocates to Tuscaloosa and starts their practice.
• DCH will pay placement fee to recruiting firm, if applicable.

Community information:

• Tuscaloosa is the regional center of industry, commerce, healthcare, and education for West Alabama.
• Tuscaloosa has all of the assets associated with being a great SEC university town – music, arts, theatre and NCAA sports.
• It has become one of Alabama's most progressive cities with 75,000 people in town, 40,000 in neighboring Northport and 160,000 in the county.
• Tuscaloosa is a very diverse college town and home to the University of Alabama with over 30,000 students and the National Championship Football Team.
• We have an exciting growing local economy and exceptional public/private schools.
• Easy drive to the Gulf Coast, Atlanta, and the Great Smoky Mountains
• Excellent golf, outstanding water recreation, and a moderate year-round climate
• Tuscaloosa's Riverfront is experiencing its renewal with recreation trails, businesses, restaurants and the addition of the Tuscaloosa River Market, which functions as both an event space and seasonal local farmers' market. A 7,470-seat amphitheater located along the riverfront is a state-of-the-art facility which hosts many major performances and community-wide events.
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DCH Information:

Under local ownership and leadership for more than 90 years, the DCH Health System has continually evolved to offer advanced care to West Alabama. Today, the DCH Health System operates DCH Regional Medical Center, Northport Medical Center and Fayette Medical Center. Through these hospitals, the Health System provides services that include cancer, cardiology, robotic and minimally invasive surgery, and the region's most advanced trauma center. Other services provided include bloodless medicine, home health care, sleep medicine, occupational medicine, spine/pain care, therapy and women's services. Physicians at DCH Regional Medical Center use many of the latest surgical techniques that require less recovery time, including microsurgery, laser surgery, laparoscopic and robotic surgery.

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