Advanced Gastroenterologist needed in Atlanta Suburb-Partnership Opportunities
Gainesville, Georgia, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Gastroenterology
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) Hospital Clinic/Private Practice Inpatient Outpatient
Location 2324 Limestone Overlook, Gainesville, Georgia, 30501, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 10/16/24
Gastroenterology Associates of Gainesville, P.C. is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible fellowship trained advanced gastroenterologist to join its growing practice located in Northeast Georgia.

Central Location/Facility: 2324 Limestone Overlook, Gainesville, GA 30501

About the Organization

Gastroenterology Associates of Gainesville, P.C. is an independent practice that provides care and services to people living in Northeast Georgia and the surrounding areas. The organization was founded in 1981 and was the first clinic in Northeast Georgia to provide dedicated specialty care for digestive illness and disease. Since its foundation the organization has grown to be comprised of ten distinguished Gastroenterologist, fifteen advanced practice providers and a dedicated support staff. The practice provides services at five clinic locations, two Ambulatory Surgical Centers, two in house Infusion Centers, and has affiliations with Northeast Georgia Medical Center, and Mountain Lakes Medical Center. With decades of experience the organization has been dedicated to providing the community with quality digestive care, it’s the organization’s belief that experience and expertise matter.

Partnership Opportunities

Partnership opportunities are available with this position. The physician would be required to work as an employed physician for one year before partnership opportunities are discussed.

About the Community

Gainesville, Georgia offers its residence rich history, small town feel with big city style, access to the Lake Sidney Lanier, and is centrally located less than thirty miles to Athens, Dahlonega, Buford, Alpharetta, and Cumming. This prime location offers its residence the opportunity to explore all Northeast Georgia has to offer and has been named one of the fifty best places to live in the United States. Residents get to experience the Northeast Georgia Mountains, Lake Sidney Lanier, Northeast Georgia Wineries, local festivals, food markets and much, much more. In addition to the city's central location for entertainment, Gainesville is home to Northeast Georgia Medical Center, the #4 best hospital in Georgia and the top ranked hospital outside of Atlanta. With a top ranked hospital in the heart of the city, Gainesville, Georgia offers its residents and medical providers a thriving collaborative community.

Job Responsibilities

This role will work collaboratively with all providers to provide complete, comprehensive clinical care for patients in both outpatient and inpatient settings. Clinical Care will include diagnosis, treatment, and coordination of care for preventative and healthcare maintenance to patients. A candidate would be welcomed into an established group with an instant referral base and will perform the full spectrum of gastroenterology tests and procedures in addition to ERCP and EUS. This position may require travel to all of the locations in which the practice provides services, including but not limited to Braselton, Gainesville, Dawsonville, Clayton, and Habersham.

Qualifications

• Medical Degree
• Fellowship in Advanced Endoscopy
• Doctor of Medicine license in the state of Georgia, by start date
• Board-Eligible/Board-Certified
• DEA License
• BLS and ACLS Certification
• Ability to work collaboratively
• Strong computer skills and EMR Knowledge (Epic, Allscripts, Ggastro)

Working Hours

The set clinic hours for the practice are Monday-Thursday 8:00am-5:00pm and Friday 8:00am-12:00pm. While these are the set clinic hours during which the physician will be scheduled to see patients, the physician may have to come in earlier or work later to get the work completed.

In addition to clinic hours, this position will include a rotating schedule for procedure blocks at the Ambulatory Surgical Centers and local outpatient hospital blocks. This position is also part of a rotating schedule for night call, weekend, and holiday coverage for Northeast Georgia Medical Centers in Braselton and Gainesville. Coverage will be assigned on a rotating basis with the other physicians in the practice.