Gastroenterology Physician

DOCTORS CHOICE PLACEMENT SERVICES, INC.; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare facility in the scenic foothills of Tennessee is seeking a Board Eligible/Board Certified Gastroenterologist to join their team. This opportunity offers the flexibility of joining an existing group or becoming an employee of the hospital-owned clinic. With a rapidly growing population and a strong primary care base, you will have the resources to quickly build your practice. Enjoy a competitive benefits package and the charm of a small city with a rich cultural scene, all while benefiting from Tennessee's lack of state income tax. This position promises a fulfilling career in a supportive community.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

No state income tax

Potential ownership opportunity

Qualifications

• BE/BC Gastroenterologist with outpatient/inpatient experience.
• Strong primary care base and rapid population growth.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive gastroenterology care to patients.
• Participate in call coverage and collaborate with local groups.

Skills

Gastroenterology

ERCP training

Patient care

Education

MD or DO degree

Board Eligible/Board Certified

Job description

Gastroenterology Opportunity in the Foothills of the TN Smoky Mountains - Chattanooga area

Hospital is seeking a BE/BC Gastroenterologist with the option of being employed through our clinic or joining one of two existing groups. Position is open due to a strong and rapidly growing population. Cleveland, Tennessee, has become the technology/manufacturing corridor between Cleveland and Chattanooga, with new companies relocating in recent years. We are the only hospital within a 30-mile radius.

Opportunities include:

1. Joining an established group
2. Becoming an employee of our hospital-owned clinic
3. Potential ownership opportunity in a local surgery center

We offer a strong primary care base and rapid population growth to help quickly build your practice. The facility includes four endoscopy suites (two at the hospital and two at the surgery center), with available block time and state-of-the-art GI equipment. Call coverage is 1:3 for clinics and 1:4 for ER calls. ERCP training is ideal but not required.

This is a traditional outpatient/inpatient general gastroenterology position. We offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package for employed physicians.

The service area encompasses approximately 200,000 people, including more than 100,000 residents of Cleveland and Bradley County. Cleveland is one of Tennessee's fastest-growing cities, nestled in the scenic foothills of the Tennessee Mountains. It offers a small-city feel with progressive business, thriving industry, quality schools, low cost of living and crime, and a rich cultural scene, all in the heart of the Ocoee Region. Cleveland is centrally located in the Southeast, accessible via I-75, just 2 hours from Atlanta, 2.5 hours from Nashville and Birmingham, and less than 30 minutes from Chattanooga.

Community recognitions include:

• Ranked 4th in the nation for attracting new business (Forbes)
• One of the 50 best places to raise a family
• Ranked 8th among the 100 Best U.S. Cities to Live
• Ranked 25th on the New York Times list of Best Places to Visit in the Galaxy
• Named "Best Town Ever" in 2011 and 2015 issues of Outside Magazine
• Home to top school systems and Fortune 500 companies

Keep more of what you earn—Tennessee has no state income tax. Please note, no visa assistance is available.