OB Hospitalist

Huntsville Hospital for Women & Children is seeking a BC / BE OB / GYN with a minimum of 1–3 years' experience.  The OB Hospitalist responsibilities include, but not limited to, OBED coverage, delivery attendance as well as surgical assistance. With a dedicated team that includes BC / BE MD / DOs, CRNPs, and PAs, our OB Hospitalist program delivers excellent care to EVERY patient that presents to our OBED, antepartum unit, Labor & Delivery floor.  Huntsville Hospital for Women & Children has a dedicated team of subspecialists, including Neonatology, who manage the only Level III NICU in North Alabama, Maternal Fetal Medicine, Gyn Oncology, just to name a few.

Our physicians work 12-hour shifts.  The shifts are 7a-7p, 9a-9p, and 7p-7a.   We are looking for candidates who are interested in working at least 4 12-hour shifts per month.  If you are interested in working 7 shifts a month, that contract may come with other benefits.  We, of course, welcome anyone that would like to work full-time as well.   We will cover your malpractice and tail coverage.

Huntsville Hospital for Women and Children is a stand-alone facility dedicated to caring for women, infans, children, and adolescents.   The hospital offers the region’s most comprehensive and experienced maternal and pediatric programs.   Women's & Childrens have 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.

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, rich with 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 385K in the metro area, we are a high-tech, family oriented, multi-cultural community with excellent schools, dining and entertainment. Huntsville is nestled in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains with an abundance of activities to do inside or out.

• Public schools boast more national merit scholars per capita than any other in the country.
• Technology, space and defense industries play a major role in Huntsville.
• Huntsville / Madison County boasts more Doctorate degrees per capita than any other in the nation.
• Huntsville Airport flies direct to New York City, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Denver, Detroit, Los Angeles, Tampa, Las Vegas, Orlando, Atlanta, and Charleston.
• 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 Bridgestreet Town center are just some of the main attractions!
• Huntsville has its own MLS Soccer League, Minor League Hockey Team, and Minor League Baseball Team.
• The State of Alabama has one of the lowest property taxes in the U.S. The average effective property tax rate is about .42%.
• Huntsville was named one of the Top 10 Smartest Cities in the World by Forbes.
• Huntsville was named one of the Top 50 Best Places to Raise Children in the U.S. By Business Week.
• Huntsville is Ranked #1 Best City to Live Nationwide by U.S. News in 2022 and #2 in 2023!
• Huntsville is Ranked #1 City to Live for Families by U.S. News in 2023!

Call or email Suzanne LeCroix

suzanne.lecroix@hhsys.org

256-265-9639