Practice Internal Medicine in Foley, AL

Physician: Internal Medicine
Market: Non-Metropolitan (Less than 50,000)
Job ID:9927
Verified Date:09/18/2023
Loan Repayment:Yes
Sign on Bonus:No Response
Practice Type: Employed
Accept J1 Visa:No
Accept H1b Visa:No
Permanent: Full time Internal Medicine

What you need to know:

Practice Details

  •  Seeking a BE/BC Internal Medicine Physician to join an existing practice
  • Traditional or outpatient practice

 

Compensation Details

  • Competitive Salary (based on MGMA guidelines)
  • Incentive bonus based on WRUVs
  • Medical Education Debt Assistance
  • Residency/Fellowship Stipend (if applicable)
  • Relocation expenses
  • CME
  • Vacation, health, dental, vision benefits
  • Licensure, Dues, Subscriptions
  • Quality bonuses (metrics TBD)
  • Tenure bonuses
  • Mid-Level supervision compensation

Community Details

  • Ask anyone who lives, works, or plays in South Baldwin County, and they will tell you that the quality of life here is one of the best in the state of Alabama and in the South.
  • With a record of phenomenal and well-managed growth; deep roots in the agricultural, fishing, timber, and tourism industries; outstanding natural resources, recreational opportunities and tourist attractions; and acclaimed educational and cultural programs, South Baldwin is the kind of place people don't want to leave.
  • Foley prides itself on its hometown atmosphere and progressive attitude. On Foley's downtown streets, people stop to talk to each other and congregate at a quaint soda fountain.
  • The neighborhoods that grow in all directions from the intersection of highways 59 and 98 are a series of neat blocks lined with ancient oak trees shading wide streets.
  • Visitors are welcomed by John B. Foley Park, which centers on a fountain and is hung with flowering baskets.
  • Bargain hunters flock to the Tanger Outlet Center's more than 120 stores and to Foley's antique malls. 
  • Foley's attractions also include the farmers and fishermen markets, Graham Creek Nature Preserve, various parks, and water activities (just a half hour drive to Orange Beach and Gulf Shores!) 
Community Profile What is nice to know.

Closest International Airports:

  • 190 miles: New Orleans, LA (MSY / KMSY) Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
  • 271 miles: Birmingham, AL (BHM / KBHM) Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport

Closest Major City:

  • 146 miles to New Orleans, LA
  • 209 miles to Baton Rouge, LA
  • 221 miles to Birmingham, AL
  • 303 miles to Atlanta, GA
  • 352 miles to Saint Petersburg, FL
  • 355 miles to Tampa, FL

Closest Domestic Airport:

  • 33 miles: Pensacola, FL (PNS / KPNS) Pensacola International Airport
  • 60 miles: Mobile, AL (MOB / KMOB) Mobile Regional Airport
  • 98 miles: Valparaiso, FL (VPS / KVPS) Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport
  • 109 miles: Gulfport, MS (GPT / KGPT) Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport

Cost of Living:

  • Mean Housing Cost - $203,433
  • City Cost of Living Index - 84.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
  • State Cost of Living Index - 82.3

Colleges and Universities:

  • Fortis College-Foley (Full-time enrollment: 305; Location: 200 East Laurel Avenue; Private, for-profit; 
  • Columbia Southern University (about 6 miles; Orange Beach, AL; Full-time enrollment: 14,996)
  • Pensacola State College (about 30 miles; Pensacola, FL; FT enrollment: 8,740)
  • The University of West Florida (about 30 miles; Pensacola, FL; FT enrollment: 10,240)

 

Demographics:

  • 77.2% White 
  • 12.1% Black
  • 8.7% Hispanic
  • 1.1% Asian
  • 0.5% Two or more races
  • 0.4% Other race alone

 

Taxes:

  • State Income Tax Rate - 3.67%
  • State Sales Tax Rate - 4%
  • County Tax Rate - 4.91%
  • Property Tax Rate - 0.33%

Major Industry:

  • Construction (12.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (11.9%)
  • Educational services (6.2%)
  • Real estate & rental & leasing (4.7%)
  • Health care (4.4%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (4.2%)
  • Transportation equipment (4.0%)

 

Arts & Culture:

  • Santa Rosa Arts and Culture Foundation
  • Art in the Park 2022, an Art Show in Foley, Alabama
  • Holmes Medical Museum
  • Foley Performing Arts Center
  • Foley Land Depot Museum and Archives 



Sports for the Spectator:

  • Alabama Crimson Tide - University of Alabama
  • Birmingham Blazers - Birmingham
  • Auburn Tigers - Auburn
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks - Jacksonville

Shopping:

  • Bargain hunters flock to the Tanger Outlet Center's more than 120 stores
  • Foley's antique malls.
  • Foley's attractions also include the farmers and fishermen markets

Top Five things to do:

  1. Alligator Alley opened in 2004, when owner Wes Moore decided that alligators needed a natural, protected area where they are guaranteed a haven away from danger.
  2. Gulf State Park is located 10 miles south of Foley on the southern shores of Baldwin County, Alabama. The park encompasses a huge 6,500 acres of land with glorious beaches, streams, pine forests and fresh-water lakes to explore.
  3. Orange Beach Named as one of the top 50 beaches in the world, this beautiful stretch of sand on the Gulf of Mexico is home to stylish hotels, piers and waterfront dining.
  4. City of Foley Antique Rose Trail
  5. The Park at OWA is the newest and largest retail, entertainment and dining complex in Alabama.