Community Health Systems

Colorectal Surgery Opportunity - Huntsville, AL - Best Place To Live

Huntsville, AL

full-time
Inpatient and outpatient

Colorectal Surgery Opportunity – Huntsville, AL

Join a Thriving Surgical Community in One of the One of America’s Top-Ranked Cities

Crestwood Medical Center in Huntsville, Alabama is seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Colorectal Surgeon to join its growing team. This is a hospital-employed position offering a balanced mix of inpatient and outpatient care, a supportive team environment, and access to a strong referral base.

Position Highlights:

  • Focused colorectal surgery with opportunity for growth and specialization
  • Inpatient/outpatient mix
  • Call schedule: 1:4 or 7 days/month
  • Robust infrastructure and surgical support
  • Collaborative practice with experienced surgeons and advanced care team

Comprehensive Financial Package May Include:

  • Competitive base salary
  • Incentive bonus based on WRVUs
  • Medical education debt assistance
  • Residency/fellowship stipend (if applicable)
  • Relocation assistance
  • CME allowance
  • Comprehensive benefits including vacation, health, dental, vision
  • Licensure, dues, and subscriptions covered
  • Quality and tenure bonuses (based on performance metrics)

Why Huntsville?

Welcome to Huntsville, Alabama – a city that’s consistently topping national rankings:

  • #1 Best Place to Live in the U.S.
  • #2 Most Affordable Place to Live
  • Fastest-growing tech hub and the largest city in Alabama
  • Top 3 U.S. cities for STEM job concentration
  • Home to NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center, Redstone Arsenal, and the U.S. Space & Rocket Center
  • Over 100 miles of public walking and hiking trails, scenic mountain views, and vibrant outdoor recreation
  • Excellent public and private education, and a booming job market
  • Easy access to regional hotspots:

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

  • A

    Access to Parks

  • A

    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 May 16, 2025