Gastroenterologist - Associate

Gastroenterologist - No Hospital Call Required

Location: Suncoast GI Associates

Description: We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate **Gastroenterologist** to join our well-established and growing single specialty private practice group of four physicians located in Bradenton, Florida. The role involves providing both outpatient and inpatient care, performing endoscopic procedures, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality patient care.


Our Culture: Inspire hope. Build your legacy. Discover a rewarding, fulfilling, well-balanced career at Florida Digestive Health Specialist, LLP. With providers and locations across Florida, FDHS is one of the largest single-specialty, physician-owned GI practices in the state. FDHS was established in 2011 to provide comprehensive, high-quality gastroenterology services and foster advanced research for digestive health problems. With a growing team of nationally acclaimed care centers, providers, and staff, we continue to expand our reach to communities that need our care.


Benefits/Opportunities:

• Competitive salary and incentive bonus structure
  1. New physician/associate compensation is a competitive combination of base salary with productivity bonus, or pure productivity
• Opportunity for partnership track to multiple income streams (ASC, anesthesia, pathology, infusion, research, imaging, call)
• Opportunity for new physician/associate to attain partnership within 12-18 months
  1. Earning potential as partner would be 99th percentile
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement savings plan
• Paid time off, including holidays, and CME allowance
• Professional liability insurance coverage

Essential Duties:

• Diagnose and treat conditions affecting the gastrointestinal tract, liver, and pancreas
• Perform endoscopic procedures including colonoscopies, upper endoscopies (EGDs), and other relevant diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
• Develop comprehensive care plans, including medical, dietary, and surgical treatment options for patients with gastrointestinal diseases
• Collaborate with other specialists and primary care physicians to provide continuity of care
• Review and interpret diagnostic tests such as biopsies, imaging studies, and lab results
• Educate patients and their families about digestive health, treatment plans, and preventive care
• Maintain accurate patient records, documenting care provided, diagnostic findings, and treatments
• Stay current with medical advancements and updates in gastroenterology by attending conferences, seminars, and professional development activities
• Ensure compliance with all healthcare regulations and best practices
• Participate in 1:5 call rotation outside of business hours for clinic patient phone calls.

Qualifications:

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited institution
• Board certification or eligibility in Gastroenterology
• ERCP/EUS preferred, but not required
• Valid state medical license and DEA certification
• Visa sponsorship available for qualified candidates, including J-1 waivers, H-1B, or O-1 visas
• Completion of a fellowship in Gastroenterology
• Proficiency in performing and interpreting endoscopic procedures
• Strong diagnostic skills with a deep understanding of gastrointestinal anatomy and pathology
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Commitment to providing high-quality patient care with compassion and empathy
• Knowledge of EMR systems and ability to document patient records accurately

Working Location/Conditions:

• Fast-paced clinical setting
• Practice has one clinic location, and ASC is next door to the office.
• Practice is 30 minutes from the beach, 30 minutes from Sarasota, 1 hour 15 minutes from Tampa, 2 hours from Orlando.

EEO Statement:

It is the policy of Florida Digestive Health Specialists to provide equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

When you join FDHS, you become part of a premier team striving to deliver unparalleled, personalized care while treating patients like family. And at FDHS, our patients are at the heart of everything we do. Join our team at FDHS and make a difference in the lives of our patients and employees alike!