GI Hospitalist

Job Description

Job Description

GI Hospitalist opportunity near Chattanooga, TN

Seeking a Gastroenterologist for inpatient care with expertise across the full spectrum of gastrointestinal disease treatment for the patients that turn to our system for care. This opportunity is well-suited for physicians passionate about providing comprehensive inpatient services in a unique practice model.

Candidates with Interventional or Advanced procedure training are welcomed but not required. As an integrated health system, candidates will enjoy a highly collaborative environment with the ability to network with many complimentary specialties. Beyond the local market's vast resources, candidates will also have the ability to work with like-minded colleagues through the connections of our non-profit healthcare system.

About the Position:

• Average of two weeks per month; with an alternating Monday through Friday week on / week off schedule
• Scheduled Monday through Friday; 8:00am - 5:00pm, alternating weeks
• Take new IP consults, IP rounding on GI service, perform IP endoscopy
• Dedicated scoping schedule
• 24-hour call during weekdays only
• As a newly launched service model, candidates will have a colleague that will be their off-week partner
• Experience in Interventional and Advanced Endoscopy (ERCP and EUS) welcome but not required
• On-site Surgical, Interventional Radiology, Bariatric, Oncology, Pathology and more
• Access to an Extensive, Established Specialty and Primary Care Network

About the Offer:

• Salary MGMA Median++ Range
• Productivity & Quality Bonus
• Sign On Bonus
• Malpractice with Tail
• PSLF Eligible
• Relocation, CME ($5,000), Professional Related Expenses Reimbursement
• Full Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, 401k with match, STD, LTD
• Cell Phone Stipend
• No State Income Tax
• Large primary care physicians within the larger medical group
• Low cost of living
• Chattanooga has been voted one of the most vibrant and outdoor communities

About Chattanooga

Chattanooga, Tennessee is noted as "The Scenic City" and “GIG City” – fastest internet in the South; nestled in the heart of the mountains where the states of Georgia, North Carolina and Tennessee meet. A two-hour drive to Atlanta, Nashville, and Birmingham. Outdoor activities are abundant ranging from hang-gliding at Lookout Mountain, to floating down the Sequatchie River, to biking and horseback riding through the scenic countryside. If you are a water sport enthusiast, Nickajack and Chickamauga Lakes are nearby or kayak/raft down the Great Ocoee River (host to the Summer Olympics).

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For more information, please email a copy of your CV to [email protected] or call Vicky Rinehart at 602-284-0991.