Highlands ENT

ENT Physician

Immediate opening for an ENT in Scottsboro, Alabama. The candidate would join North Alabama ENT Associates and work directly with an existing busy Pediatric Otolaryngologist. The practice would be full scope of ENT including general, neck masses, and otology. The candidate would be a staff member of Highlands Medical Center hospital and work closely with Hospitalists in MedSurg and ICU.

Job Description

• Must have experience and training in Otolaryngology and completed a certified US fellowship.
• Board Certified status is required.
• Candidate skills should be appropriate for a tertiary care level center.
• Relocation expenses and loan forgiveness potential are available.

Community Overview

Highlands Medical Center is a 170-bed (50 staffed) not-for-profit hospital with an additional 9 affiliated hospitals encompassing a total of 2200 beds and 15,000 employees. Huntsville Hospital serves as the regional referral center for North Alabama and southern Tennessee and is a Level 1 Trauma Center. We are a teaching facility for UAB Family Practice and Internal Medicine residency programs.

Scottsboro sits on Lake Guntersville, located approximately 45 minutes from Huntsville and one hour to Chattanooga, TN. Huntsville is situated in the fastest growing major metropolitan area in Alabama, with the highest per capita income in the southeast. It is a community rich with values and traditions while progressing with new ideas, exciting technologies, and creative talents.

Our community's unique characteristics are a worldwide attraction and will certainly provide a place for you and your family to flourish. We are a high-tech, family-oriented, multicultural community with excellent schools, dining, and entertainment. Huntsville is nestled at the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains with an abundance of activities to do inside or out.

Public schools boast more national merit scholars per capita than any other in the country. The technology, space, and defense industry play a major role in Huntsville. Huntsville/Madison County boasts more Doctorate degrees per capita than any other in the nation.

Attractions include the Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail, Broadway Theater League, Huntsville Symphony Orchestra, US Space & Rocket Center, Huntsville Botanical Garden, Huntsville Museum of Art, Constitution Hall Village, Early Works Children's Museum, Monte Sano State Park, and Bridgestreet Town Center.

The City of Huntsville received Standard & Poor's highest possible AAA bond rating for the strength of the local economy. Huntsville has been named one of the Top 10 Smartest Cities in the World by Forbes and one of the Top 50 Best Places to Raise Children in the U.S. by Business Week. It was also ranked as the Best City to Live Nationwide by U.S. News.