Cardiothoracic Anesthesiologist – Huntsville Hospital Heart Center | Huntsville, AL

Step into Huntsville’s premier Heart Center and join a leading cardiology team, performing high-volume, cutting-edge cardiac procedures while enjoying a supportive practice environment and a thriving, family-friendly community.

Position Highlights

• Join a hospital-owned, established Heart Center practice founded in 1979
• Work alongside 40+ cardiologists, 6 cardiothoracic surgeons, and 3 cardiac anesthesiologists
• Dominant cardiology group in North Alabama with >90% market share and excellent payer mix
• Perform approximately 750 open heart procedures and 500 thoracic cases per year, plus staffing a busy cath/EP lab
• Huntsville Hospital: 881-bed, non-profit regional referral center serving North Alabama and Southern Tennessee
• Enjoy a fast-growing, high-tech, family-friendly city with excellent schools, dining, cultural attractions, and outdoor activities
• Community highlights include:
• National Merit scholar-rich public schools
• Strong technology, space, and defense industries
• Abundance of arts, cultural, and recreational amenities

Position Benefits

• Excellent starting salary
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• Paid malpractice coverage
• Retirement plan options with employer contribution
• Full administrative and staff support

Position Requirements

• Board Certified / Board Eligible in Anesthesiology with experience in cardiothoracic cases
• Eligible for an Alabama medical license
• Ability to provide high-quality care in both surgical and procedural cardiac settings

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.