Physician, Gastroenterology

Ascension Health Alliance; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

Ascension Saint Thomas Medical Partners is seeking a Gastroenterologist to join a thriving practice in Nashville, TN. This position offers a supportive environment, competitive compensation, and opportunities for career advancement within a network dedicated to community care. Candidates must possess a valid MD/DO and have a passion for delivering outstanding patient care.

Benefits

Paid time off (PTO)

Health insurance options

Retirement benefits with employer match

Long-term & short-term disability

Tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

• Required credential from the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners.
• Experience in gastroenterology preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical services to patients in a growing GI practice.
• Collaborate with a team of health professionals to ensure patient care.

Skills

Patient care

Clinical assessment

Time management

Collaboration

Education

Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO)

Job description

Details

• Specialty:Physician, Gastroenterology
• Schedule:Full time, Monday-Friday
• Call Schedule:
• Practice Detail: Growing GI practice adding an additional GI physician
• EMR System:Athena
• Facility:Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown Hospital
• Location: Nashville, TN
• This job location is currently located in a Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs) and/or Medically Underserved Areas/Populations (MUA/P) Shortage Designation Type

Benefits

Paid time off (PTO)
Various health insurance options & wellness plans
Retirement benefits including employer match plans
Long-term & short-term disability
Employee assistance programs (EAP)
Parental leave & adoption assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Ways to give back to your community

Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance and salary range at the time of the offer.

Responsibilities

Ascension Saint Thomas Medical Partners is looking for a Gastroenterologist for our growing Nashville-based GI practice.

This is a great opportunity for the right candidate to partner with Ascension Saint Thomas Medical to provide medical services to patients.

Position Highlights:

• About Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital Midtown

  • The hospital is one of the largest in the state with 683 licensed acute and rehab care beds and covers nearly 2 million square feet and spans more than six city blocks.
  • Ascension Saint Thomas continues to make significant investments to care for our community, including a $300 million Midtown campus expansion project which was completed in 2023.
  • Recent expansions at our hospital in Midtown include a new ICU and surgical tower, and the Women’s Hospital Pavilion which opened in 2023.
  • This dedicated entrance patients with immediate access to all women’s care services, such as our OB-GYN Emergency Department and Birthing Center, making access to care more direct and convenient.
  • The expansion project distinguishes Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital Midtown as a clinically and technologically advanced healthcare destination, featuring specialized centers designed to serve our patients’ unique, changing needs.
  • One out of every 12 babies in the state is born at Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital Midtown, which delivers more than 7,000 babies per year, more than any other hospital in the region, complete with a Level 3 NICU.
  • Patient experience video | Birth Center video.
  
  

  About Nashville

  • Known as the nation’s health care capital - Home to more than 1.9 million people and more than 40,000 businesses
  • Nicknamed Music City USA, Nashville has the strongest concentration of the music industry in America.
  • The area has plentiful parks and recreation, professional sports, great shopping and livable neighborhoods and suburbs.
  • Ranked Top U.S. City for Job Seekers in 2020 by MoneyGeek.
  
  

  About Ascension Saint Thomas Medical Partners

  For nearly 20 years, Saint Thomas Medical Partners has provided primary and specialty care to the community spanning 45 counties in Middle Tennessee, and provides care to over 315,000 patients annually. One of the largest healthcare providers in the state, offering rewarding careers across 50 specialties in 16 hospital campuses and more than 250 sites of care through a comprehensive network of affiliated joint ventures, medical practices, clinics, and rehabilitation facilities. Our physician-led clinical teams include physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners and medical assistants working together to provide seamless care among more than 2,000 affiliated providers.

  
  

  When you join Saint Thomas Medical Partners, you are entering a community where physician and advanced practice provider engagement and experience is recognized as a key driver of delivering excellent patient care. Physicians and advanced practice providers benefit from a collaborative approach to care, significant professional opportunities, career advancement, training and competitive wages.

Requirements

Licensure/Certification/Registration:
Required Credential(s):
• Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. KY License also required if working in a Kentucky facility.

Education:
• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required.

Additional Preferences

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Why Join Our Team

Ascension Saint Thomas is a leading health care system with a 125-year history of providing care to the community, and is the only faith-based, non profit health system in Middle Tennessee. Today, the health system offers a highly comprehensive system of care, consisting of a network of hospitals, affiliated joint ventures, medical practices, clinics and specialty facilities.

Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of thousands of associates delivering compassionate, personalized care across hospitals, clinics and senior living communities.

Our Mission, Vision and Values encompass everything we do at Ascension. Every associate is empowered to give back, volunteer and make a positive impact in their community. Ascension careers are more than jobs; they are opportunities to enhance your life and the lives of the people around you.

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