Gastroenterologist

Job Description

Job Description

JOB OVERVIEW

• Job Title: Gastroenterologist

• Job Type: Permanent (Full-Time)

• Location: Mountain Home, AR

• Service Setting: Outpatient/ Inpatient

• Coverage Type: Clinical + Call

• Clinical Shift Schedule: M-F; 9am- 5pm

• Call Schedule: 10 days of call per month & weekend call 1:4

PATIENT INFORMATION

• Patient Demographics: Adults

• Patient Volume/Census: TBD

FACILITY INFORMATION

• Clinic within 0.5 mile of Hospital and GI Lab

• Office equipment available: 4 procedure rooms in Endoscopy, State-of-the-Art Equipment

• Support Staff Available: 2 GI physicians (willing to mentor ERCP), full clinic support team, including clinical educators and nursing staff

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

• Hospital Privileges Required: No (100% outpatient)

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

• Salary: $700,000 base salary plus production bonus opportunity

• Bonuses: Commencement bonus

• Relocation: Assistance provided

• Loan Repayment: Eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

• Insurance:

- Professional Liability Insurance

- Health, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance

• Retirement Plan: Included

• Continuing Medical Education (CME): Allowance included

• Additional Perks: New specialty service line, supportive infrastructure

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Licenses: Arkansas medical license (or eligibility to obtain)

• Certifications: Board Certified/Board Eligible in Gastroenterology

• Experience: Preferred but not required for qualified candidates

• Other Qualifications:

- Strong interest in building a new specialty service line

- Excellent communication and collaborative skills

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with gastrointestinal and digestive disorders in clinic and hospital settings

• Perform endoscopic procedures including EGD, colonoscopy, and other diagnostic and therapeutic GI interventions

• Provide inpatient consultations and participate in a shared call schedule

• Collaborate with experienced Gastroenterologists, certified GI nurses, and multidisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive patient care

• Utilize advanced endoscopy equipment and technology to provide high-quality GI services

• Support the growth and development of the Gastroenterology service line while maintaining excellent patient outcomes and satisfaction