Academic Gastroenterologist/Hepatologist

Job Description

Job Description

Explore the Endless Charm of Florida!

Become a part of our dedicated team as an Academic Gastroenterologist/Hepatologist and help us uphold our commitment to delivering exceptional, patient-focused care in the picturesque city of Lakeland, Florida! Our organization promotes a culture of collaboration, teamwork, and mutual respect.

Position Highlights:

• New Gastroenterology Fellowship in the process of seeking accreditation
• Upcoming Endoscopy suite set to launch in 2027
• Supportive Graduate Medical Education (GME) environment with 10 accredited programs and more in development
• Onsite Research Department
• Collaboration with advanced surgical specialties
• Access to an onsite Simulation lab
• Enjoy the luxurious lifestyle of Tampa's beaches and the excitement of Orlando's theme parks!
• No state income tax
• Strong emphasis on work-life balance within our culture

We provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes a 403B plan, medical insurance, paid time off, CME allowance, CME days, and malpractice insurance with tail coverage.

Community Overview:

Lakeland is a lively community ideally situated between Tampa and Orlando, recognized as the #1 city in Business Insider's "Top 10 Cities to Buy a House." Discover diverse exhibitions at the Polk Museum of Art, enjoy scenic lakeside trails, parks, and nature preserves. A short drive will take you to Clearwater Beach, celebrated as the "#1 Beach in America" by TripAdvisor, or to any of Florida's famous theme parks and attractions. Polk County boasts over 150 schools, including more than 40 private institutions, 6 Florida Arts schools, and nationally recognized workforce academies. For more information about Lakeland, visit the LAL Today website.

About Our Organization:

For over a century, our not-for-profit organization has delivered outstanding inpatient and outpatient healthcare across more than 35 specialties. We operate a state-of-the-art academic teaching facility with 910 beds. Our institution has received numerous workplace accolades from esteemed organizations such as Aetna, Forbes, and the Florida Hospital Association. Our main campus features a Level I Trauma Center, a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, the Bannasch Institute for Advanced Rehabilitation Medicine, and one of the busiest single-site Emergency Departments in the nation. Our growth is evident in the new Carol Jenkins Barnett Pavilion for Women and Children and the Harrell Family Center for Behavioral Wellness.

We take pride in our collaboration with Nemours Children's Health System. To learn more about our remarkable culture and our commitment to placing people at the heart of everything we do, please visit our website.

Qualifications:

• ERCP & EBUS training is required
• Must be board certified or board eligible through ABMS or AOA
• Current Florida medical license or the ability to obtain one is necessary

Experience the joy of living where you vacation! We invite you to submit your CV to explore this exciting opportunity further!