Daytime Hospitalist Physician -South Alabama- $100k Sign On Bonus!- Start ASAP

Dothan, AL 36302

Employment Type: Permanent Specialty: Hospitalists Job Number: 30343

Job Description

Job Description
  • Hospital-employed Hospitalist group seeks additional Internal Medicine residency trained physicians to join a robust, rapidly growing practice as a Hospitalist.
  •  420-bed regional referral center in Dothan, Alabama 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
  • No call required
  • 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:
  • One of the largest not-for-profit tertiary referral centers in Alabama serving over 600,000 within a 75-mile radius
  • 420 licensed bed facility
  • 3,000+ dedicated employees
  • 400+ active Medical Staff
  • 16 member Anesthesia group and 30 CRNA's provide 24/7 in-house coverage
  • 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
  • Interventional cardiology, EP and radiology labs, lithotripsy, 3 MRIs (1 3- T), 3 CTs including a 64 slice CT and PET Scanner
  • 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
  • Pain Management and Physiatry services provided through outpatient clinics on Southeast Health campus
  • Comprehensive cancer network with clinics in Dothan, Enterprise, AL and Marianna, FL
  • UAB Cancer Center affiliate
  • The Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine (ACOM) is Alabama’s first Osteopathic medical school and the first in the U.S. to be developed by a regional medical center
  • ACGME Internal Medicine Residency program as well as Transitional Year program
 
Community:
  • Ranked #1 small city for doctors by AdvisorSmith
  • One of the Top 10 fastest growing cities in Alabama and is currently the 7th largest city in the state
  • 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
  • Dothan Regional Airport serviced by Delta Air Lines
  • Over 20 miles of outdoor trails with nearby lakes and rivers
  • Hosts a Robert Trent Jones Golf Course out of the Highland Oaks 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

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