<p>A full-time Hospitalist opportunity is available at Baptist Health Brookwood Hospital in Homewood, Alabama — a 595-licensed-bed acute care flagship serving the Greater Birmingham metropolitan area. This is a well-resourced, campus-based practice embedded within a comprehensive health system that includes cardiovascular medicine, orthopedics, surgery, women's health, rehabilitation, a Level III NICU, accredited bariatric surgery, and certified stroke care. Physicians joining this group gain the clinical depth of a large regional referral center combined with the scheduling flexibility and infrastructure of a nationally scaled hospitalist organization.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Competitive compensation package with sign-on and relocation incentives available</li> <li>Flexible scheduling designed to support work-life balance</li> <li>Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance</li> <li>Professional liability insurance with tail coverage included</li> <li>Access to clinician wellness and referral programs</li> <li>Leadership development and career growth pathways within a national organization</li> <li>Practice backed by a national Patient Safety Organization, providing additional medicolegal infrastructure and support</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>595 licensed beds across a large campus-based acute care facility serving Greater Birmingham and surrounding communities</li> <li>Full-service hospital with active service lines in emergency care, cardiovascular medicine, orthopedics, surgery, women's health, and rehabilitation</li> <li>Level III NICU on site, supporting complex neonatal cases and multidisciplinary coordination</li> <li>Accredited bariatric surgery program and recognized stroke care center — both generating complex inpatient comanagement volume</li> <li>Part of the Baptist Health hospital system, providing coordinated, system-level clinical resources and referral infrastructure</li> <li>Established in 1973 — a mature, well-integrated facility with deep community roots in Homewood and the broader Birmingham metro</li> <li>Affiliation with one of the largest physician-led hospitalist practices in the United States, offering clinical protocols, peer support, and national benchmarking</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Board certification or board eligibility in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine</li> <li>Completion of an ACGME-accredited Internal Medicine or Family Medicine residency</li> <li>Active Alabama medical license or eligibility to obtain prior to start</li> <li>Comfort managing the full breadth of inpatient medical acuity in a large, multi-service-line acute care environment</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Homewood is a highly desirable residential suburb immediately adjacent to Birmingham — offering top-rated public schools, walkable neighborhoods, and a strong sense of community while placing physicians minutes from everything Birmingham has to offer, including a thriving restaurant and arts scene, UAB's academic medical corridor, and major professional sports. Alabama's low cost of living, absence of state income tax on certain income categories, and four-season mild climate make the Greater Birmingham area a compelling long-term destination for physicians relocating from higher-cost markets.</p>