<p>A full-time Hospitalist physician opportunity is available in Jasper, Alabama — a growing community in the Birmingham metro corridor. This inpatient medicine role offers a competitive compensation package with sign-on and relocation bonuses, making it an attractive landing point for a BC/BE internist or family medicine physician ready to focus entirely on inpatient care without the overhead of an outpatient practice.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Generous base compensation with sign-on bonus and relocation assistance</li> <li>Comprehensive health, dental, and life insurance coverage</li> <li>Short-term and long-term disability insurance included</li> <li>Paid professional liability insurance with tail coverage</li> <li>Free CME library access for ongoing professional development</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Dedicated inpatient hospitalist role — no outpatient clinic responsibilities</li> <li>Community-based acute care setting in Jasper, AL serving Walker County and surrounding region</li> <li>Collaborative hospitalist team model with structured coverage and clear handoff protocols</li> <li>Focus on adult inpatient medicine including admissions, daily rounding, and discharge coordination</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Board certification or board eligibility in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine</li> <li>Active Alabama medical license or eligibility to obtain prior to start</li> <li>Inpatient medicine experience preferred; new graduates with strong residency training considered</li> <li>Commitment to high-quality, patient-centered hospital medicine practice</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Jasper is the county seat of Walker County, situated approximately 40 miles northwest of Birmingham — close enough to enjoy the cultural amenities, international airport, and major-league sports of Alabama's largest city while living in a smaller, more affordable community. The area offers a low cost of living, friendly neighborhoods, and easy access to outdoor recreation including Lewis Smith Lake, one of Alabama's clearest and most scenic reservoirs, making it a compelling choice for physicians who want a relaxed lifestyle without sacrificing proximity to a major metro.</p>