Gastroenterology, Gastroenterology Opportunity in Athens, GA

Job Description

St. Marys Medical Group is seeking four (4) Board Certified or Board Eligible Gastroenterologists to assist in building a new program within our well-respected medical group. This is a unique opportunity to build a thriving practice while benefiting from an established referral network.

The selected candidates will provide care in the outpatient clinic as well as a hospital consult service and have dedicated procedure days. Opportunities for teaching Internal Medicine residents also exists.

The schedule for this opportunity is Monday Friday with on call weeknights, weekends, and holidays.

Interested candidates must have completed a Gastroenterology Fellowship and be Board Certified or Board Eligible. Two to four years of experience is preferred; however, we will also consider new graduates. A license to practice medicine in the State of Georgia is also required.

Why Join Us? 

• Practice Development : Be at the forefront of launching a new gastroenterology practice with full support from St. Marys Medical Group.
• Established Referral Network : Enjoy a steady patient volume from a large network of primary care physicians and specialists across St. Marys Health Care System.
• Advanced Endoscopy & Imaging Services : Access state-of-the-art endoscopic suites, advanced imaging, and robust hospital resources.
• Work-Life Balance : Flexible scheduling and shared call coverage to ensure a sustainable and rewarding practice.

How Youll Practice  

• Outpatient & Inpatient Balance : Perform endoscopic procedures and outpatient consultations while also providing inpatient gastroenterology consults at St. Marys Hospital.
• Comprehensive GI Services : Manage a broad spectrum of digestive disorders, including GERD, IBS, IBD, liver disease, and colorectal cancer screenings.
• Advanced Procedures Available : Opportunity to perform EGD, colonoscopy, polypectomy, dilation, PEG placement, and more.
• Collaborate with Internal Medicine Residents: Opportunity to teach and mentor internal medicine residents during inpatient consult rotations

If youre looking for a unique opportunity to establish and shape a new gastroenterology practice within a highly respected health system, wed love to hear from you! 

RECRUITMENT PACKAGE

St. Mary's Medical Group offers a comprehensive salary and benefits package including loan repayment.

• Competitive base salary guarantee with annual bonus opportunity
• Excellent benefits; including health/vision/dental insurances
• Paid malpractice, including post-SMHCS employment tail coverage
• CME time & expense allowance
• Paid time away from the practice
• Retirement savings program with employer matching program