OB Hospitalist – East Alabama Health

East Alabama Health (EAH) is seeking OB Hospitalists to join our growing team in the fast-growing Auburn-Opelika area. With over 2,300 deliveries per year, a Level III NICU, and a collaborative environment supported by Cerner EMR, this is an excellent opportunity to provide inpatient care while enjoying an outstanding quality of life in one of Alabama’s most desirable communities.

Position Highlights:

• Employed by East Alabama Health
• Inpatient only – OB Hospitalist role
• Full-time schedule: 8 (24-hour) shifts per month
• Open to part-time schedule
• 2,300 deliveries annually
• Collaboration with private practice OB/GYNs 
• Access to strong specialty support across the network
• Cerner EMR
• Committee & Research opportunities through East Alabama Health’s Office of Clinical Research

Position Benefits:

• Competitive base salary 
• Sign-on bonus
• Relocation assistance
• CME time and funding
• Full benefits package – medical, dental, vision, retirement, & malpractice
• License/DEA reimbursement
• Competitive total compensation with additional perks available

Position Requirements:

• BC/BE in Obstetrics & Gynecology
• Alabama Medical License (or ability to obtain) 

East Alabama Health is a nationally recognized, growing health system serving one of Alabama’s fastest-growing regions. Our flagship, East Alabama Medical Center, has been named to Newsweek’s 2024 list of America’s Best Maternity Hospitals and recognized for excellence in cancer care, orthopedics, and imaging by the Women’s Choice Award. With more than 130 physicians recruited in the past five years, we continue to expand to meet community demands including a new NICU, a comprehensive cancer center, and a forthcoming Center for Mental Health.

Living in Auburn-Opelika means enjoying one of the Southeast’s best-kept secrets—an area with top-rated schools, vibrant food and entertainment, SEC athletics, and proximity to Atlanta, Birmingham, and the Gulf Coast.

At East Alabama Health, physicians find more than just a workplace—they find a community where world-class medicine meets an exceptional quality of life. Nestled in the fast-growing Auburn-Opelika area, our network offers the opportunity to practice cutting-edge medicine while living in one of Alabama’s most vibrant and family-friendly regions. Conveniently located between Atlanta, Birmingham, and the Gulf Coast, Auburn-Opelika combines small-town warmth with the amenities of a thriving university city, including top-tier schools, a diverse food scene, and year-round cultural and recreational opportunities.

East Alabama Health has invested heavily in expanding facilities to meet the region’s rapidly growing needs. Recent milestones include the Spencer Cancer Center, Pinnacle Cardiology Associates, the Auburn Medical Pavilion, a Level III NICU, and ongoing expansions to our critical care and behavioral health services. With each addition, we reaffirm our commitment to delivering comprehensive, patient-centered care.

Our flagship, East Alabama Medical Center, has been nationally recognized by Newsweek as one of America’s Best Maternity Hospitals and has earned accolades from Women’s Choice Award for excellence in cancer care, orthopedics, and mammogram imaging.

In the past five years, more than 130 physicians have joined our team, drawn by the chance to grow their careers alongside some of the finest medical professionals in the field. Here, you’ll not only make an impact inside the hospital, but also in the lives of your neighbors and community.

At East Alabama Health, you’ve already chosen the right career—now choose the right place to thrive.