
Community Health Systems
Family Medicine Physician Opportunity in Huntsville, AL
Huntsville, AL
Crestwood Medical Center is seeking Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Family Medicine Physicians for our outpatient primary care clinics, along with Core Faculty to join our team.
Role Overview
- Outpatient clinic locations: Huntsville, AL and Madison, AL
- Hospital-employed opportunity with comprehensive hospital coverage
- Obstetrics is optional
- Involvement in ACO participation to enhance patient care and outcomes
- Core Faculty will supervise residents in outpatient Family Medicine, have an independent practice and dedicated administrative time
Core Faculty Teaching Responsibilities
- Engage in didactics, educational activities, and assist with lectures, journal clubs, M&M conferences, orientation week, simulation day, and research days.
- Help foster scholarly activity, including case publications, QI projects, and writing book chapters or articles.
- Supervise residents’ clinical work in outpatient settings, ensuring hands-on training and guiding them with critical teaching points.
- Provide detailed feedback to residents, both informal and formal, ensuring their development throughout rotations.
- Assist with interviewing residency program candidates.
- Attend social gatherings as available.
- Ensure residents are aware of their educational goals and schedules.
- Supervise residents’ documentation in the EMR and care plans, reviewing notes and ensuring appropriate billing modifiers are used when applicable.
Qualifications:
- Board-certified or Board-eligible in Family Medicine (U.S.)
- Completed Family Medicine residency in the U.S.
- New graduates are encouraged to apply
- Visa sponsorship is not available at this location
Competitive Compensation & Benefits Package May Include:
- Generous base salary plus bonus incentives
- Relocation assistance and commencement bonus
- Medical education loan repayment assistance
- Residency stipend for qualifying candidates
- Full malpractice coverage
- Comprehensive health benefits package including 401(k)
- Excellent health benefits with 401K
- Paid CME time with annual allowance
- Paid time off (PTO)
About Crestwood Medical Center
Crestwood Medical Center is a trusted community healthcare provider and a 180-bed full-service acute care hospital committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality care. With a dedicated team of approximately 1,000 healthcare professionals, we combine advanced medical technology with a personal touch to serve the Huntsville and Madison communities.
We are proud to be recognized as a Tier 1 Facility by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, and our commitment to excellence is reflected in numerous accreditations and accolades, including:
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Accredited Chest Pain Center with Primary PCI and Resuscitation – American College of Cardiology
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Primary Stroke Center – The Joint Commission & American Heart Association
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Blue Distinction® Center+ for Bariatric Surgery, Maternity Care, and Spine Surgery
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Gold Plus Awards from the American Heart Association for Heart Failure and Atrial Fibrillation (AFib) care
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Certified Treatment Center of Excellence – ALS Association
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Recognitions for excellence in Imaging, Endoscopy, Breast Care, and Elderly Care
At Crestwood, we believe in the power of people to create extraordinary care.
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 21, 2025