University Health Alliance
Gastroenterologist Opportunity
Athens: GA
Full-Time

About the Practice and their Mission

University Health Alliance seeks a Board Certified/Board Eligible Gastroenterologist to join our extensive, well-established multi-specialty, private, physician group practice in Athens, GA. We also welcome any gastroenterologist with Interest/training in Hepatology, IBD, Advanced Endoscopy, and Motility. Fellows are encouraged to apply!

Convenient, Comprehensive, Compassionate Care for All

For more than 40 years, Athens and Northeast Georgia have trusted University Cancer & Blood Center (UCBC) for excellence in cancer care. It already offers comprehensive Oncology services that include Medical Oncology, Radiation oncology, as well as a broad range of surgical oncology services and a world-class Clinical Research Program. Recognizing a need in our community for greater access to Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Palliative Care, Gastroenterology, and many other medical specialties, the team at UCBC is proud to present University Health Alliance (UHA).

With our mission to ensure that everyone in our community receives world-class healthcare, UHA serves the well-being of families in the greater Northeast Georgia/Athens area and draws patients from over 50+ counties. UHA provides complete, convenient, and compassionate primary healthcare.

Recruitment Package

• Highly Competitive Base Salary with additional Productivity/Quality Incentives/Partnership track
• Ability to be an Equal and full owner/partner and an opportunity for career growth.
• Join a robust and growing group of GI physicians In a new state-of-the-art center dedicated to excellence and Innovation with a comprehensive list of available In-house services.
• CME Reimbursement.
• Comprehensive Medical/Dental Benefits.
• Retirement Savings Plan.
• Malpractice Coverage Paid.
• Generous Paid Time Off.
• Ability to Enroll Patients in our world-class Clinical Research Program.

Why choose Athens, GA?

Athens, Georgia, is conveniently located about 70 miles east of Atlanta, and with a mild climate, Athens has a lot of remarkable things to offer year-round. Do you like spending time outdoors, in art, music, theater, or discovering new eateries? Athens offers something to do for everyone! Many enjoy the iconic music scenes at many venues or the world-class restaurants with southern comfort food with innovative farm-to-table menus. Bishop Park is a fantastic place to bring the family to enjoy the pool and playground. If biking is your jam, Dudley Park connects two bike trails, the Firefly Trail, and the North Oconee Greenway.

Over the years, Athens has also experienced exponential growth in the medical community with the opening of the Medical School of Georgia Athens Campus and the initiation of its vibrant residency program. Athens is considered one of the best places to live because it has a low unemployment rate, low cost of living, and high overall quality of life. Clarke County School District serves Athens students with fourteen elementary schools, four middle schools, and three high schools. Many medical professionals call Athens' charming neighboring Oconee County home, about a 10-minute commute to UCBC’s main campus.

We look forward to speaking with you!