Job Summary
Job Description
This Medical Group is looking for a gastroenterologist to join a very busy medical community in east Tennessee.
About this Opportunity
- One hospital and one office to cover
- EUS, ERCP and Halo equipment are available
- Ambulatory Surgery Center on hospital campus
- Wait time for new appointments is 3-4 months
- Salary plus bonus
- Relocation expenses
- 10 days of call a month
About our Healthcare System
It is home to six Centers of Excellence, including the Emergency and Critical Care Center, the Heart, Lung and Vascular Center, the Regional Cancer Center, the Surgical Services Center, the Joint Center, and the Women's Center. The hospital's 125-year heritage reflects a patient-focused approach with a commitment to integrity, quality and service to the local community. Our team of 158 physicians and 630 employees use the latest technology and treatment methods to provide excellent patient care.
About the Facility
- 167 licensed beds
- 12 intermediate care beds
- 12 critical care beds
- 11 labor and delivery suites
- 23 emergency beds
- 10 surgery suites
- 2 GI specialty suites
- 1 urology specialty suite
- 2 cath labs
About Us
A Tennessee-based healthcare enterprise committed to providing the right care at the right time and place. As a not-for-profit health system, we are dedicated to being the region’s premier healthcare network through service, community and innovation. We provide patient-centered care that inspires clinical and service excellence, and strive to be the first and best choice for our patients, employees, physicians, employers, volunteers and communities. it is the area’s largest employer and has more than 11,000 compassionate caregivers, expert clinicians, and dedicated employees and volunteers.
About the town, Tennessee
Located in the foothills of the Smoky Mountains, it delivers small town, southern charm and fosters a sense of community and family among its 30,000 residents. The town abounds with things to do for people of all ages. The city's revitalized downtown district is home to many shops and restaurants, including a daily farmer's market during the warmer months. It also hosts a variety of events and festivals throughout the year. For outdoor enthusiasts, Cherokee Lake and Park features 400 miles of shoreline and endless water activity. Panther Creek State Park is a pristine wilderness reserve with untouched wildlife and scenic trails for hiking, biking and horseback riding, as well as a public pool, picnic pavilions and campgrounds. The Parks and Recreation provides 15 playgrounds throughout the city that are available year round. Housing is very affordable and the public schools are ranked in the top third of schools across the country. Private education is also available. If you're looking for a warm, welcoming community that feels like home, This is your town.