Job Summary
Job Description
Gastroenterologist - Partnership-Track Opportunity in Hickory, NC
A facility in North Carolina is seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Gastroenterologist to join their growing private practice. This partnership-track opportunity offers long-term stability and growth, driven by our Endoscopy Center expansion and a strategic succession plan.
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Practice Overview
- Private practice in Hickory, NC, serving a multi-county, 50-mile-wide region with a strong referral base
- Team of 9 physicians and 6 Advanced Practice Providers (APPs)
- On-site Endoscopy Center with 3 GI suites and Olympus 190 scopes
- 11,000 colonoscopies and 3,500 EGDs performed annually
Schedule & Call
- Monday-Friday clinic schedule with dedicated endoscopy days
- Rotating hospitalist coverage with one dedicated week of inpatient duties
- Call is 1:7 rotation
- No rounding required during call hours
- Dedicated APP support for hospitalist weeks
Procedures & Facilities
- Bread-and-butter gastroenterology (colonoscopy, EGD, sigmoidoscopy)
- EUS preferred, but not required
- Block scheduling for efficiency and optimal workflow
- 24/7 anesthesiology support and experienced GI tech teams
Compensation & Partnership
- Annual base salary of $500,000+
- Partnership eligibility with buy-in available
- $25,000 sign-on bonus and up to $10,000 relocation assistance
- Full medical, dental, vision, disability coverage, as well as a 401(k) profit-sharing plan
- Malpractice coverage, PTO, CME time, and weekly administrative time
Location Details
Join us in beautiful Hickory, NC - a community with a great quality of life, excellent schools, and easy access to outdoor recreation.
- Low cost of living, excellent schools, and a welcoming community
- Located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains with lakes, hiking, and year-round recreation
- A growing arts scene, top-ranked restaurants, and easy access to Charlotte and Asheville