Physician Gastroenterology - Competitive Salary

Job Description

Gastroenterologist Opportunity – Hickory, NC Seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Gastroenterologist to join our high-volume, well-established practice in Hickory, North Carolina. Position Details

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• Call rotation: 1:7 (~4‚Äì5 days/month)
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• Partnership/ownership track available
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• Balanced schedule with support from experienced APPs and staff
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• Collaborative, physician-led environment with strong hospital support
Group Details \n
• 15 total providers (9 physicians, 6 APPs)
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• Dedicated Medical Assistants for each physician
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• Endoscopy Center staff includes CRNAs, scrub techs, and pre/post-op nurses
Position Details \n
• Colonoscopies: ~11,000/year
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• EGDs: ~3,500/year
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• Average 31 scopes and 10 EGDs per week per physician
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• Procedures at both Endoscopy Center and Medical Center
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• Endoscopy Center: 3 GI suites, Olympus 190 scopes, 12‚Äì14 procedures/day per room
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• 2 ORs/GI suites, full anesthesia coverage 24/7
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• EUS preferred but not required
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• 1:7 hospital and ED call rotation
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• Weeknights: 5 PM‚Äì7 AM
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• Weekends: Sat 7 AM‚ÄìMon 7 AM
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• No inpatient rounding during call hours
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• Weekday hospitalist coverage: 7 AM‚Äì5 PM, rotates 1 week at a time, supported by dedicated APP
Facility Details \n
• 20 exam rooms and private physician offices
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• Infusion room on-site
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• Adult and geriatric patient population
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• Clinic hours: Mon‚ÄìFri, 8 AM‚Äì5 PM
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• Endoscopy Center hours: Mon‚ÄìFri, 7 AM‚Äì4 PM
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• New patients: 30 min; follow-ups: 15 min
Benefits Details \n
• Productivity bonus eligible starting Year 2
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• Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, short-term/long-term disability, life & AD&D insurance
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• Malpractice coverage
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• 457(b) Deferred Compensation Plan
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• Paid time off: 20 days annually (4 weeks; negotiable)
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• CME: 5 days per year (pre-approval required)
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• Administrative ¬Ω day per week (outside hospitalist weeks)
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Community Details Hickory is a vibrant community nestled between Charlotte and the Blue Ridge Mountains, offering excellent schools, affordable living, and easy access to outdoor recreation. Enjoy a strong sense of community with the amenities of a growing city. Join a respected team known for combining personalized patient care with advanced medical expertise , supported by a dedicated community and robust hospital partnership.\n