Gastroenterology Physician

Vitruvian Health Care System; Dalton (GA); On-site; USD 350,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

Vitruvian Health Care System is seeking a Gastroenterologist for Hamilton Medical Center in Dalton, GA. This role offers an attractive base salary, productivity incentives, signing bonus, and relocation support. Candidates will enjoy working in a high-volume, well-equipped practice committed to patient excellence and teaching, with opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive Base + Productivity Incentive

APP Supervision Stipend

Signing Bonus

$15K Relocation

Educational Stipend + Student Loan Repayment Options

GME Teaching Stipend for IM/FM Residency programs

Paid Malpractice Insurance

Full Health Benefits

5% retirement matching

PTO, CME Allowance

Qualifications

• Qualified candidates must be Board Certified or Eligible in Gastroenterology.
• Ideal candidates will possess superb procedural skills.
• Commitment to quality and ability to work as a team member is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide evidence-based clinical care at an established Gastroenterology clinic.
• Participate in residency teaching opportunities.
• Ensure patient safety and quality care.

Skills

Superb procedural skills

Ability to work as a team member

Commitment to quality

Interest in teaching

Education

Board Certified or Eligible in Gastroenterology

Job description

Vitruvian Health (formerly known as Hamilton Health Care System) and Hamilton Physician Group (HPG) are recruiting a Gastroenterologist for Hamilton Medical Center.

Qualified candidates:

• Board Certified or Eligible in Gastroenterology
• Superb procedural skills
• Ideal candidates will have an interest in teaching
• Ability to work as a team member
• Commitment to quality, patient safety and overall excellence in evidence based clinical care
  

Position Highlights:

• Competitive Base + Productivity Incentive
• APP Supervision Stipend
• Signing Bonus
• $15K Relocation
• Educational Stipend + Student Loan Repayment Options
• GME Teaching Stipend for IM/FM Residency programs
• Paid Malpractice Insurance
• Full Health Benefits, 5% retirement matching, PTO, CME Allowance, and more!

Practice Overview:

• Monday-Thursday, 8-5 and Friday 8-12
• Established Gastroenterology clinic
• Preferred Procedures: EGD, Colonoscopy

Department Overview:

• Hamilton Medical Center spent $13 million on the state-of-the-art Bandy Endoscopy Suite
  
• Established, high volume practice
• Excellent work culture & collegiality among providers and staff
• Academic center with opportunities to participate with internal medicine and family medicine residency program
• Tremendous opportunity for growth within the practice, where you will be supported by a strong and collaborative team with an excellent work culture & collegiality amongst providers and staff
  

Hamilton Physician Group is a group of physician practices that have aligned with Vitruvian Health Care System (formerly known as Hamilton Health Care System) to form a partnership to help further enhance the overall patient experience. What does that mean for our patients? Coordinated care throughout the entire continuum of care - from primary and specialty services provided by Hamilton Physician Group, to our larger system of ancillary services and acute care hospital, Hamilton Medical Center.

Hamilton Medical Center is a 255-bed regional acute-care hospital that offers major medical, surgical and diagnostic services, including accredited stroke and chest pain centers. Hamilton Medical Center was recently named one of the nation's "100 Great Community Hospitals" by Becker's Hospital Review. This award is the result of the excellent care our associates and physicians provide to our community each and every day, says President and CEO of Vitruvian Health Care System (formerly known as Hamilton Health Care System). Included under Hamilton Medical Center are the Bradley Wellness Center, Hamilton Physician Group, Hamilton Home Health and Hamilton Hospice, Anna Shaw Children s Institute, and Peeples Cancer Institute among others. Vitruvian s strategic location in north Georgia provides us the unique opportunity to offer a best case scenario, a wonderful quality of life, an excellent standard of living and extensive high quality services from board-certified physicians with strong ties to the Chattanooga and Atlanta medical community.

Dalton, Whitfield County, is located in Northwest Georgia, 30 minutes south of Chattanooga, Tennessee and 90 minutes north of Atlanta. Dalton is in an ideal location situated at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains and just off of Interstate 75 for ease of travel. Dalton, Georgia is affectionately called the carpet capital of the world, but its main attractions lie outside the carpet showrooms. Dalton s quaint southern charm is seen through our thriving downtown community and wonderful schools; both public and private. Opportunities to achieve a Work-Life Balance can be realized through an array of outdoor activities including water sports, golf, hiking, tennis and cycling.