Gastroenterology Physician

Gastroenterology - ERCP Opportunity Location: Conway, SC Board Certified / Eligible in Gastroenterology Scope of Practice & Patient Volumes •80% procedural (lab-based) / 20% clinic-based practice •Average clinic volume: 20-25 patients per day •Average procedural volume: 11-12 patients per day •Physician on call handles inpatient consults and rounding •7,000+ endoscopy cases annually •Advanced equipment including 180/190 HD scopes and new C-arms •Full range of diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy services •Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS): 236+ cases annually, growing volume •Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP): 187+ cases annually, growing volume •Newly introduced capsule endoscopy program •Management of gastrointestinal diseases including liver, gallbladder, and pancreatic conditions •Call schedule: currently 1:4 (8 days/month), transitioning to 1:6 in 2026 •Inpatient care is consultative only •Team structure: 4 physicians and 3 advanced practice providers •Dedicated inpatient NP starting February 2026 •Average wait time for appointments: 3+ weeks Facilities & Support •Main campus includes 4 procedure rooms and 8 pre-/post-operative holding rooms •Integrated single-site model combining ASC, clinic, and hospital for efficiency •Advanced imaging and diagnostics available, including PET scanning, 64-slice CT, 3D mammography, breast MRI, and high-definition endoscopy/bronchoscopy •Multidisciplinary tumor boards held bi-weekly (breast, PCC, GI, ENT) •Established referral network for surgical specialties including breast, colorectal, and vascular •Bone marrow transplant referrals coordinated with tertiary centers in Charleston •Academic environment with ACGME-accredited programs including family medicine residency, transitional year, and sports medicine fellowship •Opportunity to engage with medical students and trainees •Research alignment with a major academic partner, providing access to 450 clinical trial protocols •Currently pursuing accreditation through the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer Benefits •Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision coverage •Supplemental insurance options (disability, life, accident, cancer coverage) •Retirement plan with employer match (4% with 6% employee contribution) •Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program •Continuing Medical Education (CME): 5 days annually with $3,000 allowance plus coverage for licenses and professional dues •Malpractice insurance coverage provided •Flexible scheduling and generous paid time off to support work-life balance Practice Environment •Established, high-volume gastroenterology service in a growing coastal community •Large multispecialty medical staff with broad referral base •Modern healthcare system with over 200 inpatient beds and a wide network of outpatient practices •Recognized for excellence in employer satisfaction, advanced surgical technology, and specialty care programs •Strong commitment to quality care, innovation, and community health outcomes