
Community Health Systems
Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant Opportunity in Huntsville, AL
Huntsville, AL
Crestwood Medical Center
Crestwood Medical Center is a full-service community hospital with approximately 730 physicians on staff, Crestwood Medical Center offers a wide range of services, including outpatient surgery, emergency care, cardiology, women’s services, robotic assisted surgery, and much more. The 180-bed facility includes 23 operating rooms, 2 ICUs and a 24-hour, Level III Trauma Emergency Department. Crestwood is also a certified Stroke and Chest Pain Center.
Crestwood Medical Center is seeking an experienced NP/PA for our Emergency Medicine Program:
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40,000 annual ED volume
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36 hours Physician coverage daily
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36 hours APP coverage daily
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Great, consistent specialty back up
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28 ED beds plus 5 bed Fast Track
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.5 % transfer rate
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18% admit rate
Community Overview:
Huntsville is the #1 Best Place to Live in the US, per US News and World Report. Huntsville is a one of kind place that prides itself on its past and looks ahead to its future. Nicknamed Rocket City, because of NASA, is an area stepping in warm, welcoming rich Southern hospitality with innovative high-tech ventures and cultural diversity. While Huntsville is the largest city in Alabama and rapidly growing year over year, it is also only 2 hours from Nashville and 1 hour, 30 minutes from Birmingham. Great schools, outdoor adventures, growth of business, and the quality of life makes Huntsville a priority option in the Southeast.
About Community Health Systems
Community Health Systems, Inc. (CHS) is one of the nation’s leading healthcare providers. Developing and operating healthcare delivery systems in 36 distinct markets across 14 states, CHS is committed to helping people get well and live healthier. CHS operates 60+ acute-care hospitals and more than 1,000 other sites of care, including physician practices, urgent care centers, freestanding emergency departments, occupational medicine clinics, imaging centers, cancer centers and ambulatory surgery centers.
From Alaska to Florida, and Pennsylvania to Arizona, our affiliated hospitals are the cornerstones of their communities. These local hospitals and healthcare systems play a vital role by providing close to home care and peace of mind for millions of people each year.
Our affiliated hospitals have the flexibility to meet individual needs and the ability to offer competitive recruitment packages and start-up incentives. Hundreds of physicians choose CHS affiliated hospitals each year for quality of care and quality of life.
Location Insights
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Access to Parks
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Overall
B+
Access to Outdoor Activities
B+
Commute
B+
Cost of Living
B+
Public Schools
Total Population
215,025
Median Rent
$1,020
Median Home Value
$236,300
Median Income
$67,874
Posted April 15, 2025