Critical Care Opportunity - Auburn, AL

East Alabama Health is seeking full-time Critical Care Physicians with Pulmonary/Critical Care specialization to join our growing team. This opportunity is part of our new Critical Care Tower, offering a chance to work in a state-of-the-art ICU setting while providing teaching for Internal Medicine residents.

Position Highlights

• Specialty: Critical Care / Pulmonary-Critical Care
• Physicians in Practice: 4
• EMR: Cerner
• Access to specialty physicians across multiple disciplines
• ICU Coverage: 30–40 beds per ICU
• Open to recent graduates

Position Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Employed by East Alabama Health with full-time benefits
• Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
• Production-based compensation (wRVU model)
• License and DEA reimbursement, student loan assistance, CME stipend
• Retirement plans, paid vacation, and employer-covered medical malpractice and tail coverage
• Quality incentive bonus opportunities
• Academic opportunities with teaching for residents and partnership with Auburn University
• Committee participation and research opportunities available

Position Requirements

• Board Certified/Board Eligible in Pulmonary/Critical Care
• Alabama Medical License (or ability to obtain)

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.