Gastroenterologist Opportunity – Huntsville Hospital | Huntsville, AL

Huntsville Hospital is seeking Board Certified/Board Eligible Gastroenterologists to join our thriving, hospital-employed practice in Huntsville, Alabama, offering state-of-the-art facilities, excellent support, and a highly competitive compensation package.

Position Highlights

• Join a hospital-employed, well-established gastroenterology group at Huntsville Hospital
• Current team: 4 physicians; seeking 2 additional gastroenterologists due to community growth
• Physicians see 15–25 patients per day in clinic
• Full range of gastroenterological procedures performed, including M2A Capsule, EUS, and ERCP
• Group practice features 14 exam rooms located in a professional tower attached to the hospital
• Supported by 37 full-time staff, including office manager, receptionists, RNs, and 4 NPs
• State-of-the-art Endoscopy Lab performing over 1,200 procedures monthly
• 24-hour in-house radiology coverage
• Excellent payer mix with 60% Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Huntsville Hospital: 901 licensed beds, Level I Trauma Center, regional referral center for North Alabama & Southern Tennessee
• Academic affiliation with University of Alabama-Birmingham School of Medicine for FM & IM residency training

Position Benefits

• Highly competitive salary with wRVU-based incentives
• Generous paid vacation and CME allowance
• Comprehensive insurance package: health, life, malpractice
• 401(k) plan with employer contribution
• Relocation assistance available

Position Requirements

• Board Certified / Board Eligible in Gastroenterology
• Ability to perform a broad scope of gastroenterological procedures 
• Eligible for Alabama medical license

Huntsville is situated in the fastest growing major metropolitan area in Alabama, and with the highest per capita income in the southeast, Huntsville is the best place to live, learn and work. We are a community on the move with rich values and traditions while progressing with new ideas, exciting technologies and creative talents. Our community’s unique characteristics are a worldwide attraction and will certainly provide a place for you and your family to flourish. With a population of 400K, we are a high-tech, family oriented, multi cultural community with excellent schools, dining and entertainment.  Huntsville is nestled at the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains with an abundance of activities to do inside or out. Hike our mountains and swim in our lakes!

• Area public schools have more national merit scholars per capita than any other in the country
• Technology, space and defense industry play a major role in Huntsville
• Huntsville/Madison County have more Doctorate degrees per capita than any other city in the nation
• Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail, Broadway Theater League, Huntsville Symphony Orchestra, US Space & Rocket Center, Huntsville Botanical Garden, Huntsville Museum of Art, Constitution Hall Village, Early Works Children's Museum, Monte Sano State Park and Bridge Street Towne Center are just some of the main attractions
• The City of Huntsville received Standard & Poor's highest possible AAA bond rating for strength of the local economy for 7th consecutive year
• Huntsville named one of the Top 10 Smartest Cities in the World by Forbes
• Huntsville named one of the Top 50 Best Places to Raise Children in the U.S. by Business Week

Huntsville Hospital for Women and Children is a stand-alone facility dedicated to caring for women, infants, children, and adolescents.  The hospital offers the region’s most comprehensive and experienced maternal and pediatric programs.  Women & Children’s has an average of 4,500 births a year and 16,000 admissions annually. The hospital has in-house anesthesia, 20 LDR rooms, 3 L&D OR suites, a newly renovated 5 bed PACU, a 10 bed OB/GYN ED, a Maternal Fetal Medicine Program, an 11 bed High-Risk Antepartum Unit, an Adult ICU, and a Level III NICU. Huntsville Hospital for Women & Children is the only one of its kind in the region with a Level 3 NICU, Pediatric Subspecialties, a Pediatric ER, Pediatric Intensivist and Hospitalist Programs, and a St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital affiliate clinic for Pediatric Hematology/Oncology.