Children's of Alabama Careers

Children's of Alabama has been named among "America's Best Employers" in magazine, which recently released its 2023 list of America's Best Employers by state. Children's is one of only four hospitals and health systems in Alabama and 270 hospitals and health systems in the U.S. to make the list.

"Our employees are key to the successful healthcare outcomes for our patients. Their knowledge, commitment to quality outcomes and compassionate care for our patients help us to fulfill our mission every day," said Tom Shufflebarger, president and CEO.

Interested in learning more about careers at Children's of Alabama? Join us this Tuesday for another live Chat with Children's. Gain an understanding to all departments with current career opportunities.
Let us know if you can join! https://bit.ly/3sRuqMz

Congratulations to Ryan Pate, Clinic 8, who was presented with the October 2023 DAISY Award. His nomination read, in part, “Ryan cared for Martin, my son, nearly every time we came to the clinic, and when I saw him, I audibly sighed with relief knowing Martin was in the very best hands. Ryan had the ability to successfully juggle every patient at once, all while making me feel like Martin was the only one on his docket.” Congratulations, Ryan

Happy Thanksgiving from Children's of Alabama! 🦃 🧡

For more photos from our Pre-Thanksgiving Day Parade, visit https://bit.ly/3Gf9XEp.

Haley Millhouse knew at an early age that she wanted to be a nurse. Within hours of her birth, Haley was flown to Children's of Alabama where she spent two months in the NICU. 15 years and 15 surgeries later Haley went on to lead a normal and healthy life. All of these experiences lead her to nursing school and ultimately Children's of Alabama. Two Children’s nurses had profound effects on Haley’s path. Read more of this incredible story!

Haley Millhouse After being treated by nurses while growing up, Haley Millhouse decided to pursue a career in nursing. Now, she works with one of the nurses who treated her.

We are celebrating PeriOperative Nurses Week! The position of a perioperative nurse offers many rewards. Each one of our PeriOp Nurses deserves recognition and praise for all the hard work and continued commitment to patient safety they provide.


They are looking to hire! https://bit.ly/3QDbau4

Imaging Department Names Tech of the Year!

Last week we celebrated National Radiological Technology Week. Each year, staff in the imaging department select a tech of the year. This year’s recipient is Shelby Singleton, X-ray Technologist. Shelby’s coworkers selected her, saying she is always professional, positive, has a great work ethic and is a great representative of Children’s. Congratulations, Shelby!

It's National ! Children's is thankful for our over 160 NPs who focus on health promotion, disease prevention, health education and counseling. These individuals play a vital role in guiding patients to make smarter health and lifestyle choices.
If you are interested in joining this incredible team, apply today!

Nursing Jobs - Children's of Alabama Career Site - Jobs in Birmingham, AL Search 93 Nursing Careers available. View and apply to Nursing positions.

Its Diabetes Awareness Month! Did you know that the Diabetes Education Program at Children's of Alabama is accredited by the American Diabetes Association Education Program and provides an environment conducive to learning? The diabetes program at Children's of Alabama is one of the largest in the country, serving more than 2,600 children with diabetes. It provides comprehensive services for infants, children, adolescents and young adults with Type I and II diabetes, cystic fibrosis-related diabetes, steroid-induced diabetes, post-pancreatectomy diabetes and other rare forms of diabetes.

As National Medical Staff Services Awarness Week comes to a close, we want to honor our entire Medical Staff Professional (MSP) team.

Not only are MSPs responsible for credentialing and privileging medical staff members, they also stay up-to-date on accreditation standards and state and federal regulations, and are also keepers of the medical staff bylaws, rules, regulations, and policies.

Our pediatric Pharmacy Residency Program is accepting new applications!
✔️ Offers 3 PGY1 positions annually
✔️ Competitive stipend and benefits
✔️ Teaching and learning certificate program
✔️ Paid travel to professional meetings AND MORE...

Join us for a virutal open house to learn details about the program and its benefits. Chat with our team this Tuesday November 14th from 6:00-7:30 pm CST.

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Children's of Alabama PGY1 Residency Virtual Open House Tuesday, November 14th 6:00-7:30 PM central Please RSVP below to receive Zoom link or program details

Our hard working Central Transport Department makes a positive impact here at Children’s of Alabama! Our transporters play a vital role in patient flow, patient care, and the overall patient experience, and should all be proud of the work you do. Join us in expressing our gratitude to the dedicated team members who keep our world moving.

On Nov. 8, 1895 the x-ray was discovered by Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen. This is why each Nov. 8th, we celebrate the vital role medical imaging and radiation therapy professionals play in patient care and health care safety.

Today, is a key diagnostic tool used to help monitor treatment and can even help with predicting specific outcomes. Our team of professionals provides world-class care for our patients. Their team has openings!
As a Level 1 Trauma Center, each day presents new challenges. However, with a dedicated department educator, our team is prepared for what may come.
Annual pay increases and advancement opportunities are available! Apply today.


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Getting to Know Children's: Joining the Diagnostic Radiology Department Learn more about what it takes to be successful in the Children's of Alabama Diagnostic Radiology Department.

We are hiring!
The Children’s of Alabama Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy department is looking for quality candidates for available PT & OT Aides. An ideal candidate has an interest in pursuing a career as a PT, PTA, OT, or COTA. It is our desire to provide learning opportunities and a supportive environment to our Aides that may help them on their journey to becoming a therapist. If you are interested in pursuing a career in physical or occupational therapy, then this position may be an excellent opportunity for you!

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Working at a children’s hospital can be one of the most rewarding careers around—from making a difference in the lives of families to working alongside local heroes. Hear from three of our employees to learn more about their roles, how they landed there and more.
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It's Med-Surg Nurses Week! Our amazing teams of pediatric Med-Surg RNs manage post-operative care, administer medications, assess patients' conditions, collaborate with surgical teams, educate families on postoperative care, provide emotional support and advocate for patients' needs. Show your favorite Med-Surg Nurse how much you appreciate them!

It's Pharmacy Month, a time to acknowledge the essential contributions of pharmacists to health care and their communities. As this month comes to an end, we want to honor our 2023 Pharmacy Service Award recipients celebrating 20, 25, 40 and 45 years of dedication to Children's of Alabama! Thank you to all our amazing pharmacists.
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We are celebrating National Respiratory Care Week! Children’s of Alabama would like to recognize our respiratory therapists and the valuable contributions they make as integral members of our health care team. Please take some time to thank our remarkable respiratory therapists. Read more about our team.

Children’s of Alabama respiratory therapists rally behind patients and their families From medical technicians to physicians and surgeons, healthcare professionals have been essential to this country’s overall health and well-being. COVID-19 and its medical aftermath have only served to underscore the importance of the roles they...

Congratulations to Taylor Jones, who was presented with the July 2023 DAISY Award! “Taylor approached my son with compassionate words and care. She understood when he couldn’t open his eyes to communicate with her and performed all of the duties of nursing efficiently and quietly...She came by to check on him after her 12-hour shift and visited again on the regular floor before discharge. She went above and beyond to make him as comfortable and calm as he could be and did the same for us as we faced the unfathomable.”

Congratulations to Kasie Hepp, who was presented with the September 2023 DAISY Award! “Kasie always has the BEST attitude whenever we see her. She is so patient with Jackson, especially when he first began treatment, and was so nervous and anxious about all of the new changes to his life and daily routine…She’s very caring with our boy; anyone can see that she adores being a nurse! I’m so grateful for Kasie and her compassion, and I’m not sure where our family would be without her.”

Health Care Facilities and Engineering Week is October 22-28. Every year we celebrate the important role our facility and engineering team members have in ensuring a safe and efficient environment for all patients, residents, visitors and staff within Children’s of Alabama. Be sure to celebrate our amazing team when you see them this week!

Infection preventionists (IPs) are specially trained professionals, leaders, educators, and collaborators from diverse backgrounds, including nursing, public health, laboratory, and allied health fields. Our team of IPs promote a culture of safety and impact the health of patients, workers, staff, and community members. Their advocacy and work extend throughout the organization and the community.
Join us in celebrating Infection Prevention Week!

Interested in learning more about careers at Children's of Alabama? Join us every other Wednesday to Chat with Children's recruiters. Gain an understanding to all specialities and departments with current career opportunities.

Our next chat is tomorrow at 3:00 pm. Let us know if you can join! https://bit.ly/3FlimWl

Meet Sam Rodriguez, a dental assistant in the Children's of Alabama dental clinic. For as long as he can remember, Sam knew he wanted to pursue a career in healthcare. He says, "I have always been passionate about helping others, and I believe having Latino representation in healthcare is crucial."

Read Sam's story: https://bit.ly/3PCLJrZ.

During this year's Healthcare Security and Safety Week, we take time to honor the dedicated professions who secure the facilities we rely upon.
Healthcare security and safety take a variety of forms. From the physical safety of patients and personnel in hospitals and clinics to the cybersecurity of the records and medication. Facilities may face threats of various levels on a daily basis. Our security and safety network follow set guidelines and protocols to resolve matters at every level. Whether the concerns involve patient safety, emergency management or infection control, personnel have been trained at every level.
The week focuses on the efforts and dedication of the security and safety personnel to maintain policies and training at our facility. Thank you.

As a social worker at Children's of Alabama, Liz Pallotta says, "advocating and empowering families to be the best for their children is the most rewarding thing I can do for someone."

Click the link in our bio to read Liz's story of inspiration and impact.

It is Emergency Room Nurses Week! Today we are celebrating Emergency Nurse Day!
Emergency Department nurses have always been important to the health and well-being of the community they serve. The selfless men and women in our Emergency Department at Children’s of Alabama are truly essential to helping us achieve our goal of providing one class of excellent patient care. Read one of our ED Nurses stories here.

A Career Path to the Emergency Room - Children's of Alabama Career Site - Jobs in Birmingham, AL Children's of Alabama is committed to improving access to and communication with our pediatric providers and community physicians and their staff.

Children's of Alabama acknowledges and supports . The overall objective of World Mental Health Day is to raise awareness of mental health issues around the world and to mobilize efforts in support of mental health.

At Children's, while we offer several programs to support our teams, they share a similar goal. Each program seeks to provide a support service for employees.

For example, our P.E.D.S. (Peer Encouragement During Stress) team provides all Children’s of Alabama employees who have experienced a stressful patient or job related event with confidential peer-to-peer support.

Another program is Emotional Wellness, with its mission was to provide resources for employees who were facing burnout and distress.

October is PT Month and Children's of Alabama is celebrating our wonderful team of Physical Therapists who serve our patients daily. Want to be a part of our team? Come join us! We are currently hiring for a full time PT. Click to find out more and apply.

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One benefit our RN Staff enjoy: Children's of Alabama offers numerous courses eligible for Nursing Contact Hours!
Join our team today to take advantage of this and many other amazing benefits
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We are celebrating Healthcare Supply Chain Week!
Supply Chain Week recognizes the impact of health care supply chain professionals and their role in patient care and organizational excellence. As health care supply chain professionals, our team plays a critical role in our organizations’ efforts to deliver high quality care at an affordable cost to patients. Supply Chain Week honors supply chain professionals who ensure that clinicians have access to essential medical products so they can deliver life-saving care to patients.
Please be sure to thank your Supply Chain colleagues!

Today we celebrate . The annual celebration is an opportunity to pay tribute to the work of language professionals who endeavor to make the world a slightly smaller place by breaking down language barriers and allowing great literature to be enjoyed far more widely! Our team of interpreters partner with our multidisciplined care teams to provide the best experience for our patients and their families.
Our interpreters pictured here are holding signs indicating the languages offered by our live interpreters at Children's of Alabama! Be sure to thank you favorite interpreter today!

Governor Kay Ivey declared September 30th to be . The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at Children’s of Alabama provides the highest level of care to our tiniest patients. It is also the largest department in the hospital, with more than 250 staff members.

Our NICU is a Level IV unit with 48 private rooms available for neonates and infants. It houses 4 ECMO rooms and is the only unit in the state that provides dialysis for premature infants.

Inpatient occupational therapist, Johanna Robbins, strives to make a positive difference in her patients' lives every day. She hopes to "give them the proper tools to help them overcome obstacles or difficult situations that will aid them through vulnerable times regardless of their disability, culture or language."

We're celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month and highlighting employees' stories of inspiration and impact. Read Johanna's story, and stay tuned for more: https://bit.ly/3PCLJrZ.

Congratulations to Kinley Sandlin, who was presented with the August 2023 DAISY Award! “My son became an inpatient for the second time on August 4, 2023…Knowing that he had pulled a tooth on Saturday evening, Kinley asked me if it was okay if she gave an old tradition some new tradition fun to him. She typed up a letter and picked out two toys based on conversations she had with him about things and hobbies he enjoys. Even when her shift ended, she had things in place to help my son believe in magic again.”

From planning healthy and nutritious meals for patients to preparing and serving those dishes, food service workers play an incredibly important role in making sure patients at Children’s of Alabama feel comfortable. Read on to learn how Dorothy Dankwa Turner found her passion to serve others through food service at Children’s of Alabama.

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This week we honor healthcare food service professionals within our facilities. We respect and recognize the integral role they play in helping employees, visitors and patients stay well-nourished and healthy.
Apply today to join this team! https://bit.ly/45ewOtW

Getting to Know Children's: Making an Impact Through Food Services Learn more about the impact you could making by joining our Food Service team. Discover what a typical day looks like for various roles in our Hospitality Te...