Gastroenterologist Needed - Beautiful Georgia Regional Medical Center
Braselton, Georgia, United States
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Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Gastroenterology
Salary $500,000 – $600,000 yearly
Degree Required MD/DO Residency/Fellowship/Externship
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Georgia, Georgia, United States
Visa Sponsorship Yes

Job Description

Last Update: 11/04/24
Gastroenterology Job Opportunity in a Southern Gem Community

A prestigious Regional Medical Center, is actively seeking a dedicated full-time Gastroenterologist to join our esteemed team. Situated in south Georgia, and is known for its southern charm and vibrant culture, this opportunity offers an enriching professional experience in a picturesque setting.

Position Details:
  • Full-time Gastroenterologist position
  • Required call only 7 days/month, shared with general surgeons and fellow gastroenterologists, with extra compensation for additional call shifts
  • Support from an FNP-C

Compensation and Benefits:
  • Highly competitive salary at the mean of MGMA, supplemented by a bonus of 100% of the practice profits - base plus WRVU.
  • Outstanding benefits package including:
  • Generous student loan repayment assistance
  • Paid health insurance
  • Paid malpractice insurance with tail coverage
  • Optional participation in a supplemental benefits package
  • Paid house-hunting with family and relocation
  • Monthly cell phone allowance
  • CME allowance and paid time off
  • Paid time off annually, plus holidays
  • Monthly stipend for residents/fellows who make an early commitment
  • Flexibility to structure compensation package to what is important to you

Facility Highlights:
  • Located on the hospital campus, Affiliated with a large group and Medicine Clinic providing a conducive environment for medical practice
  • Physicians’ lounge with complimentary meals
  • Access to a 24-hour gym for staff well-being

Requirements:
  • Completion or upcoming completion of gastroenterology fellowship
  • Board certification or eligibility within 5 years
  • Georgia Medical License or participation in Interstate Medical Licensure Compact

Diagnostic Services and Treatments:
  • Colonoscopy (Cancer Screening)
  • Upper Endoscopy
  • Capsule Endoscopy
  • ERCP Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography
  • Bravo 48-Hour pH Monitor
  • Percutaneous Gastrostomy
  • Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
  • Radio-frequency Ablation of Barrett’s

This opportunity offers not only a rewarding career but also a chance to be part of a thriving medical community in one of Georgia's most sought-after growing community locations.

Job Responsibilities

Gastroenterologists in our community play a critical role in diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system. Their responsibilities include meeting with patients to assess their condition, conducting diagnostic tests such as colonoscopies and endoscopies, and interpreting imaging studies like X-rays and MRIs .

Additionally, they may refer patients for surgery and provide ongoing treatment post-surgery. Gastroenterologists are skilled in interpreting diagnostic tests to identify gastrointestinal disorders and perform advanced therapeutic procedures such as endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) for diagnosing and treating bile duct and pancreatic diseases. They also collaborate with
our specialists, such as oncologists, in cases involving cancer. Overall, gastroenterologists are essential healthcare professionals dedicated to improving the digestive health and well-being of their patients.