Hospitalist – Nocturnist | Alabama | Full-Time | Permanent

The Provider Finder • Dothan, AL

17d • Onsite

About The Position

The facility is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Internal Medicine or Family Medicine physician to join its established Hospital Medicine team as a Nocturnist in Dothan, Alabama. The physician will provide comprehensive inpatient care for hospitalized adult patients during night shifts, working with hospitalists, specialists, advanced practice providers, and support staff at a regional referral center.

The organization is a community-based academic health system serving Southeast Alabama, Southwest Georgia, and the Florida Panhandle. Its flagship medical center is a 420-bed regional referral hub serving more than 460,000 residents. The center is recognized as a Comprehensive Stroke Center, Level II Trauma Center, and Chest Pain Center, and operates the region’s only Level III NICU and inpatient pediatric unit. The health system supports residency programs in internal medicine, transitional year, and pharmacy and is investing in facility growth and advanced care delivery.

The role offers strong specialty backup, modern hospital resources, and a collaborative, multidisciplinary clinical environment. Experienced and new hospitalists are encouraged to apply.

Requirements

• M.D. or D.O. from an accredited medical school.
• Completion of an Internal Medicine or Family Medicine residency program.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine.
• Eligible for or holding an active Alabama medical license.

Nice To Haves

• Current ACLS certification preferred.
• Experienced and new hospitalists are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive inpatient medical care to hospitalized adult patients during night shifts.
• Perform admissions, evaluations, and ongoing management of acute and chronic medical conditions.
• Respond to overnight patient care needs and coordinate appropriate treatment plans.
• Collaborate with specialists, nursing staff, and multidisciplinary care teams.
• Manage patient transitions of care and ensure continuity of treatment.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation within the electronic health record (EHR).
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and evidence-based clinical practices.
• Support patient safety, clinical efficiency, and exceptional patient outcomes.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary with additional nocturnist incentives.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans.
• Malpractice coverage.
• CME allowance plus paid CME time.
• Paid time off.
• Reimbursement for licenses and professional fees.
• Relocation assistance available.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree