Gastroenterology Physician

Appalachian Regional Healthcare; Hazard (KY); On-site; USD 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous starting bonuses and relocation assistance

Competitive salary with RVU production model

Loan forgiveness programs

CME reimbursement with 5 additional PTO days

Malpractice coverage

403(b) retirement plan

Paid time off (PTO): 29 days annually

Job summary

Appalachian Regional Healthcare is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Gastroenterologist to join its team in Hazard, Kentucky. This position offers an opportunity to deliver GI care in a supportive health system committed to community health in Southeast Kentucky and Southern West Virginia.

The ideal candidate will diagnose and treat various gastrointestinal disorders, perform endoscopic procedures, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. The role includes a competitive salary, generous bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Gastroenterology.
• Skilled in diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy.
• Committed to community-focused, patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat gastrointestinal conditions including liver and colorectal disorders.
• Perform diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures.
• Collaborate with primary care, surgery, oncology, and radiology teams.

Skills

Skilled in diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy

Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Gastroenterology

Commitment to community-focused, patient-centered care

Collaborative and adaptable

Job description

Your Opportunity

Appalachian Regional Healthcare is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Gastroenterologist to join our dedicated specialty team in Hazard, Kentucky. This role offers a chance to deliver comprehensive GI care in a supportive and collaborative health system focused on improving community health throughout Southeast Kentucky and Southern West Virginia.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat a wide range of gastrointestinal conditions including liver, pancreatic, esophageal, and colorectal disorders
• Perform diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures such as colonoscopy, upper endoscopy (EGD), and other interventions
• Collaborate closely with primary care, surgery, oncology, and radiology teams within the ARH network
• Engage in quality initiatives and multidisciplinary case discussions

Candidate Profile

• Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Gastroenterology
• Skilled in diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy
• Committed to community-focused, patient-centered care
• Collaborative and adaptable to a rural health system environment

Benefits

• Generous starting bonuses and relocation assistance
• Competitive salary with RVU production model
• Loan forgiveness programs
• Stipend considerations
• Great comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental and vision
• 403(b) retirement plan
• Paid time off (PTO): 29 days annually
• CME reimbursement with 5 additional PTO days
• Malpractice coverage
• J-1 to H-1 immigration legal support