Baptist Health System, Inc. Is one of the largest health care systems in Alabama and one of the state's largest employers. BHS is a not-for-profit, 501(c) corporation that owns and manages four hospitals in the state of Alabama. Baptist Health System was founded in Birmingham in 1922 by a group of Baptist congregations. It is a ministry of the churches of the Birmingham Baptist Association whose representatives elect the Board of Trustees.
Quick Facts about BHS
Employees:
More than 4,300 employees system-wide.
Please visit Career Opportunities for more information.
Total licensed beds:
1,576
Citizens Baptist
122 beds
Princeton Baptist
499 beds
Shelby Baptist
192 beds
Walker Baptist
267 beds
Inpatients served:
36,258 system-wide annually
Outpatient procedures:
347,976 system-wide annually
Births:
2,611 system-wide annually
Physicians:
More than 520 active medical staff members
Residency Programs:
79 residents
Internal Medicine
27
Radiology
15
Pathology
8
Surgery
13
Transitional Year
16
Please visit our Residency Programs page for more information.
