Gastroenterology Physician

Build a practice and a future with Meliora Healthcare.
Meliora Healthcare, a physician-led multispecialty private practice in Naples, Florida, is recruiting a board-certified or board-eligible gastroenterologist in collaboration with Physicians Regional Healthcare System.
This opportunity combines an established referral network, clinical autonomy, a one-year partnership track , and potential investment opportunities in future ancillary service lines . A dedicated GI hospitalist program provides emergency call coverage, allowing you to focus on your outpatient practice and endoscopy schedule.
We are seeking a thoughtful, clinically strong gastroenterologist who values excellent patient care, collaborative colleagues, and the opportunity to help shape a growing practice.

Why Meliora

A clear path toward ownership
Our one-year partnership track offers an accelerated opportunity to participate in the practice s future. As Meliora grows, potential investment opportunities in future ancillary service lines may offer additional avenues for participation. Partnership eligibility and terms, along with any future investment opportunities, will be discussed transparently during recruitment.

An established foundation for growth
Build your practice with the support of an existing patient base, strong community relationships, and a multispecialty referral network. First-year guaranteed compensation provides stability as your clinical and procedural volume develops.

Physician-led care and clinical autonomy
Work directly with physician leadership in a practice where your judgment and input matter. Our philosophy is straightforward: your success strengthens the entire group, and we are committed to helping you build a rewarding practice.

General GI with room to develop your interests
Provide comprehensive gastroenterology care while developing a clinical focus in areas such as IBD, motility, or hepatology. We welcome physicians who want to contribute to service development and expand access to specialized care.

No emergency department call
An established GI hospitalist program covers emergency call. Specific outpatient coverage expectations will be reviewed during the interview process.

Colleagues who know the community
Join a collaborative team spanning gastroenterology, pulmonology, primary care, and orthopedics, with rheumatology planned. Practice leadership includes physicians with prior leadership roles at NCH and longstanding relationships throughout Southwest Florida.

One primary office location
Your office practice will be based in a new, 15,000-square-foot medical office in downtown Naples, without rotating between multiple satellite offices.

Compensation and Benefits

• First-year guaranteed base salary, followed by a productivity-based compensation model
• One-year partnership track
• Potential investment opportunities in future ancillary service lines
• Commencement bonus and relocation assistance
• Medical education debt repayment assistance
• CME allowance and dedicated time off
• Health, retirement, and malpractice coverage

Specific compensation, benefits, partnership requirements, and potential investment terms will be reviewed during recruitment.

Who We re Looking For

• Board-certified or board-eligible gastroenterologist
• Strong clinical and endoscopic skills
• Commitment to patient-centered, evidence-based care
• Collaborative approach to working with physicians, APPs, and staff
• Interest in building a long-term practice in Southwest Florida

Make Naples Your Home
Enjoy Gulf Coast beaches, boating, golf, dining, and year-round outdoor recreation, along with Florida s lack of personal state income tax.

Let s discuss what you want your next chapter in gastroenterology to look like. Contact our recruitment team for a confidential conversation about Meliora Healthcare, the practice opportunity, and the path to partnership.

(Please note: Visa sponsorship is currently unavailable for this position.) About the Hospital

Physicians Regional Healthcare System - Collier Boulevard, a 130-bed hospital, is one of two hospital campuses that make up Physicians Regional Healthcare System in Naples, Florida. The Collier Boulevard campus provides inpatient and outpatient medical services and works in coordination with the Pine Ridge campus to deliver comprehensive healthcare services to residents and visitors throughout Southwest Florida. Together, the two campuses expand access to care and offer complementary services across the Naples region.

Community

Naples is one of the fastest-growing communities in Southwest Florida and is known for its Gulf Coast beaches, world-class dining, shopping, cultural amenities, and extensive golf offerings. Residents enjoy access to the Everglades, arts and cultural events, and a lifestyle that blends small-town charm with metropolitan conveniences.