Lee Health is seeking a Medical Director of Gastroenterology

American College of Health Care Administrators; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in Fort Myers is seeking a Medical Director of Gastroenterology. The role involves strategic and operational leadership overseeing a team of physicians and advanced practice providers. The position offers a competitive salary package, relocation assistance, and a vibrant community with excellent living conditions.

Benefits

Paid time off for work/life balance

Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance

Malpractice coverage through sovereign immunity

403(b) retirement plan with matching contributions

Short-term and long-term disability insurance

Qualifications

• Experience in leading a department with multiple physicians and advanced practice providers.
• Strong background in gastrointestinal care and operations.
• Ability to oversee strategic initiatives and enhance patient care delivery.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership for the Gastroenterology department.
• Manage operational aspects and support the team of physicians and providers.
• Ensure high quality of care and patient satisfaction.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic Planning

Education

MD or DO degree

Board Certification in Gastroenterology

Job description

Lee Health is seeking a Medical Director of Gastroenterology

Lee Health is a non-profit organization with more than 16,000 employees, 4,500 volunteers, and over 1,200 primary and specialty care providers across 100+ practice locations throughout Southwest Florida. The organization operates four acute care hospitals and two specialty hospitals with a total of 1,812 beds.

Position Information:

Lee Physician Group (LPG) – Gastroenterology is seeking a qualified Gastroenterologist to serve as Medical Director for the department, which includes 10 physicians and 4 advanced practice providers. The candidate will provide strategic and operational leadership for our GI care.

Offers a highly competitive salary package, including:

• Paid time off for work/life balance
• Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
• Malpractice coverage through sovereign immunity
• 403(b) retirement plan with matching contributions
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance

Fort Myers:

Enjoy year-round warm weather and outdoor activities such as boating, golfing, fishing, wildlife viewing, and walking trails. The area offers diverse dining, shopping, arts, history, and festivals throughout the year.

Fort Myers International Airport provides convenient travel options with direct flights and connections. The city is close to Sanibel Island, Captiva, and Naples, and centrally located between Orlando, Tampa, and Miami.

If interested in this opportunity, please email your CV to our Physician Recruitment Office at [e-mail].