Why UAB Medicine

Life-changing Care and Exceptional Careers Across Alabama

By joining our team, you’ll experience and enjoy the resources, reputation, and career opportunities only an $8+ billion health system can provide. Our excellence is seen throughout our network of academic and community hospitals and clinics, offering award-winning care, advanced technology, and academic expertise. At UAB Medicine, we are committed to fostering a welcoming environment where you can feel valued, supported, and empowered to succeed. Our awards get us recognized, but our people make us truly exceptional.

Mission

To provide life-changing care.

Vision

To be the leader in improving the health and lives of all we serve.

Values

UAB Medicine is committed to providing the highest-quality health care and compassionate service to every patient, every time, regardless of their individual differences or circumstances.

Awards & Recognition

From nationally ranked hospitals to award-winning care, excellence is our way of doing things.

165 Top Places to Work
in Healthcare

Becker’s Healthcare, 2026

#1 Hospital in Alabama
UAB Hospital

U.S. News & World Report, 2025

6th consecutive Magnet designation
UAB Hospital

American Nurses Credentialing Center, 2024
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Career Growth & Development

We are committed to support your career growth and offer various career pathways and professional development opportunities – both on-the-job and in the classroom. Whether you are seeking a certification, obtaining a degree, or expanding your skills, we empower you to make a meaningful difference every day.
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Industry-leading Benefits

You care for our patients. We care for you – and our comprehensive benefits package is just one of the ways we show it. Our benefits include:

Work/Life Balance and Discounts

  • Flexible schedule options to support work/life balance
  • Generous paid time off
  • Six weeks of paid parental leave
  • Employee assistance and wellness programs
  • Perks and discounts at local businesses

Career Growth and Educational Assistance

Insurance and Medical Services

  • Top-tier medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
  • Employee-only medical services
  • Employer-provided life insurance and disability plans, plus voluntary options

Retirement and Supplemental Options

  • Retirement programs with employer contribution
  • Supplemental options may be available, including pet benefit plans, identity theft protection, critical illness and accidental coverage, and FSA account options
“UAB Medicine is world renown and the greatest place to work. Everyone knows how important patient care is and wants to see you succeed.”
Travis H., Surgical Technologist

Discover a Brighter Future

We recognize that each role is vital to our mission, so we strive to attract the best and brightest by cultivating opportunities for you to fully realize your potential. 

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