Hospitalist

Hospital-employed Hospitalist group seeks additional Internal Medicine residency trained physicians to join a robust, rapidly growing practice as a Hospitalist. Southeast Health is a 420‑bed regional referral in Dothan, Alabama. It manages its own hospitalist program. The current practice includes more than 30 fulltime board‑certified Internal Medicine Hospitalist physicians. Daytime Hospitalists work 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. shift on a 7 on/7 off rotation. Average daily census is 15‑20 patients per provider on day shift. Our facility serves a diverse patient population spanning multiple age groups, socio‑economic classes, and ethnicities.

BENEFITS INCLUDE

• Paid interviewing expenses
• $100k signing bonus
• Competitive salary with comprehensive benefits package that includes but is not limited to health, dental, and vision insurance, along with retirement
• Option to earn quarterly bonus
• Paid malpractice with tail coverage
• CME and professional fees allowance
• Shift differential for nocturnists
• Opportunity to pick up extra shifts

HOSPITALIST 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 – no procedures required

ABOUT

• One of the largest not‑for‑profit tertiary referral centers in Alabama
• 420 licensed bed facility
• 3,000+ dedicated employees
• 400+ active Medical Staff
• Serves over 600,000 in 75‑mile radius
• Level 2 trauma center staffed by EM residency trained physicians
• One of 3 Comprehensive Stroke Centers in Alabama with a dedicated lab for neuroendovascular procedures
• 22 ORs with 2 endovascular suites and openheart, IR and vascular surgery
• Interventional cardiology, EP and radiology labs, lithotripsy, 3 MRIs (1a 3‑T), 3 CTs including a 64‑slice CT and PET Scanner
• 24/7 Neurosurgery coverage with employed neurosurgeons including a fellowship trained neuroendovascular interventionalist
• 10 beddedicated Neurocritical Care Unit

ACGME INTERNAL MEDICINE RESIDENCY PROGRAM

• An ACGME Internal Medicine Residency program began July 2018 with an inaugural class of 13 residents which has since increased to 16 per class
• An ACGME Transitional Year Residency with a class size of 12 per year

ABOUT DOTHAN, ALABAMA

• Dothan ranked #1 small city for doctors by AdvisorSmith
• Nearby lakes and rivers and less than 100 miles to Gulf Coast Beaches
• Robust business environment ranked #1 in retail sales in Alabama (per capita)
• Highland Oaks, a Robert Trent Jones Golf Course, and other public and private golf courses and driving ranges
• Regional Airport served by Delta Airlines
• Recognized as "Playful City" with 19 parks, 6 public swimming pools, 47 tennis courts including a 20‑court complex built to professional standards

CLINICAL SUPPORT & PRACTICE INFORMATION

• 24/7 pulmon/critical care support for all CC admissions
• for acute stroke/neuroendovascular care
• 28 bed inpatient psychiatric program
• Manage patients in clinical decision unit
• 24‑hour subspecialty support available for all specialties including presence of in‑house radiology physician presence 24/7
• 12 hour work shifts, no call required
• Average schedule is 15 shifts per month
• Throughput initiative to decrease patient stays

EPIC EMR

• Region's only facility offering TAVR and Watchman procedures
• Pain Management services provided through outpatient clinic on SEH campus
• 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. Each class has 210 students.