** About Us **
For more than 85 years, Baptist Health System has been an integral part of Alabama's health care landscape. As a faith-based, not-for-profit health care system, we are committed to ministering quality health care - physically, mentally and spiritually -- while serving as a witness to the love of God as revealed through Jesus Christ.
Our four hospitals and extensive network of Baptist Health Centers located throughout north and central Alabama stand ready to help. Whether you are expecting a baby or facing a life-threatening medical condition, we have the technology, the resources and the experience you need, plus a dedicated staff of health care professionals who value compassion as well as cutting-edge technology. It's the Mission we will live by each and every day. We're here to answer the call.
** Our Mission **
As a witness to the love of God, revealed through Jesus Christ, the Baptist Health System is committed to ministries that enhance the health, dignity and wholeness of those we serve through Integrity, Compassion, Advocacy, Resourcefulness, and Excellence.
** Our Values **
* Integrity
To honor God in all we do.
* Compassion
To minister to the body, mind and spirit of those entrusted to our care. To treat each other as we would want to be treated.
* Advocacy
To improve the well-being of people in our communities.
* Resourcefulness
To advance the benefits of faith-based, not-for-profit health care in our communities. To make the best use of our God-given resources.
* Excellence
To support education and research to enhance performance. To continuously improve ourselves and our services.
** Our Vision **
To reach superior levels of performance throughout the organization and to expand our faith-based approach to healing and caring to more people in need by engaging those who share in our vision.