Gastroenterology Physician

Gastroenterology opening - Bristol, TN Located 22m to Kingsport Position Details

• Full-time, permanent
• Partnership
• Join a group of five physicians
• Due to an impending retirement, the new physician would be the sixth physician in the practice.
• Medical Group provides the full spectrum of Gastroenterology services in Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia.
• Call 1:6
• Covers only one hospital for call
• Full Time Nurse Practitioners at the hospital to help with workload
• Practice has ancillary income streams
Premier provider of health care services in Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia, Health Group provides the most up to date technology including the daVinci surgery system. Compensation/Benefits
• Competitive compensation
• Partnership Track in 1 year
• Group has their own endoscopy center
• Convenient location on the Medical Center campus
• Opportunity to work with seasoned physicians
Medical Center Details
• 312-bed hospital that serves Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia.
• Home to leading-edge medical technology, such as stereotactic radiosurgery with TrueBeam STx with Brainlab, multidimensional cardiac catheterization laboratories and surgical robotics, including DaVinci Xi for minimally invasive surgery and MAKO for joint replacement surgery.
• Additional services include the distinctive Advanced Certified Total Hip and Total Knee joint replacement center, Advanced Primary Stroke Center, the Birthing Center, the Comprehensive Breast Center and the Family Pediatric Emergency Department.
• Recognized as a High-Performing Hospital by U.S. News & World Report, earning "High Performing" ratings for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, heart failure, heart attack, stroke and kidney failure, and it is a recipient of the 2020 Chest Pain MI Registry Gold Performance Achievement Award, the Gold NSTEMI recognition in the Mission: Lifeline program and STEMI Gold Receiving recognition in the Mission: Lifeline program.
Community Details:
• The Appalachian Highlands consists of three mid-size cities (Bristol, TN/VA, Kingsport, TN, Johnson City, TN).
• Sullivan County, TN and Washington County, TN combined is roughly 300,000 in population.
• The area is within driving distance to one half of the US population.
• No State Income Tax in Tennessee
• Low Cost of Living
• Easy access to a Regional Airport
• Excellent Public and Private school options
• Arts/Culture: ETSU Martin Center for the Arts, Johnson City Symphony Orchestra, International Storytelling Center
• Outdoor activities: Boone Lake, Buffalo Mountain Park, Tannery Knob Bike Park
• Family activities: Gray Fossil Site, Hands On Discovery Center, Brights Zoo
• Local craft breweries and wineries
• Four distinct seasons