Community Health Center / FQHC Internal Medicine: Outpatient Only Job in Birmingham, Alabama
This outpatient-only Internal Medicine opportunity in Birmingham, Alabama is offered as an employed position within a Community Health Center/FQHC setting — one of several arrangements under which this role is available, alongside independent, single- and multi-specialty group, and hospital/clinic/MSO employment options. As a community health center position, it suits physicians drawn to community-focused, safety-net medicine, with the structure of employed practice and eligibility for loan-assistance programs.
The listed financial offering is Open, structured through options that may include an income guarantee, straight employment, or an employment agreement with a production bonus, depending on the contract. Additional support includes:
- Relocation assistance
- A signing bonus
- Loan assistance
This is a permanent, no-call position — there is no patient call and no emergency department call rotation. The role is open to physicians who are board certified or board eligible, MD or DO trained, and includes both AMGs and FMGs; candidates must hold US citizenship or a green card. Physicians at any experience level, from recently trained to very experienced, are considered.
- Position Type: Permanent
- Recruited Specialty: Internal Medicine: Outpatient Only
- Does the Physician Need To Be Trained In Specialty Being Recruited: No
- Structure of Position: Solo-Independent, Single-Specialty Group, Multi-Specialty Group, Employed by Hospital/Clinic/MSO/Other, Community Health Center/FQHC
- Partnership Opportunity: Unknown
- Expected Patient Call Coverage: No call
- Expected ER Call Coverage: No call
Patient Census: physicians treat 18-20 patients per day
Schedule: 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. (no evenings or weekends)
Setting: outpatient clinic/private practice
Rounding: N/A
Call: telephone call only
EMR: user-friendly
Pay: higher than the national average for PCPs
Relocation Assistance or Reimbursement: yes
Sign-On Bonus: yes
CME Reimbursement: yes
Paid Time Off (PTO): yes – three (3) weeks
Benefits Package: yes – paid holidays, health insurance, 401(k) plan with employer match, etc.
New Grads (Fresh Out of Residency): yes
Selma is 50 minutes/50 miles from Montgomery, AL. Lowndesboro is between Selma (30 minutes away) and Montgomery (25 minutes away), making it an ideal location to reside for someone looking to serve a health professional shortage area while still having quick access to a metropolitan area.
- Structure of Financial Support: Income Guarantee, Straight Employment, Employment Agreement with production bonus, Contract
- Financial Offering: Open
- Compensation Range: $296,765 - $459,106 per year
- Relocation Allowance: Yes
- Signing Bonus: Yes
- Stipends: No
- Student Loan Assistance: Yes
- Practice State: Alabama
- Practice City: Birmingham
- Community Size: Less than 10,000, 10,000 - 24,999, 25,000 - 49,999, 50,000 - 99,999, 100,000 - 499,999, 500,000+
- Community Details: Registered Candidates Only
- Location of Medical Training: American Medical Graduate (AMG), Foreign Medical Graduate (FMG)
- Medical Training Type: Allopathic (MD), Osteopathic (DO)
- Board Certification: Board Certified, Board Eligible
- Work Status Requirements: US Citizen, Green Card
- Preferred Experience Level: Recently Trained, Experienced, Very Experienced
- Accept Local Physicians within 25 mile Radius: Yes
- Agency: MASC Medical
