Physician Gastroenterology - Competitive Salary

Job Description

Location:
Located in Southwest Georgia , just an hour from Tallahassee and close to both the Florida and Alabama borders, this charming community offers a blend of southern hospitality, a thriving downtown, affordable living, and exceptional schools. Residents enjoy year-round outdoor recreation, cultural events, and easy access to beaches and major metropolitan areas. Moultrie has been recognized for its friendly people, historic architecture, and high quality of life.

Healthcare Organization:
A 155-bed, community-based teaching hospital and multi-specialty regional health system. As a private, not-for-profit organization, the regional health system is nationally recognized for quality, patient satisfaction, and physician engagement. The system features a state-of-the-art Medical Education Center, simulation labs, and a thriving physician group with medical student and resident involvement.

Opportunity: Full Time Gastroenterology

• Clinic schedule: Monday-Friday, 8 AM – 5 PM; Weekly duties are equally split
between outpatient clinic and inpatient endoscopy procedures in hospital
• Call: Required call 7 days per month (one week/month) shared with general
surgeons and fellow gastroenterologist; Extra pay for extra call.
• Patient Volume: ~25 patients per day in clinic; 10 consults/15 procedures per day
at the hospital
• Opportunity to precept medical students and residents
• Clinic Facilities: Sterling Center Surgery and Medicine Clinic is located within short
walking distance of the hospital campus. The newly renovated practice includes
support from an experienced gastroenterologist and an FNP-C.
Requirements:
• ERCP required
• EUS preferred
• Completion or upcoming completion of gastroenterology fellowship
• Required Certifications/Licensures: Board-certified physician or board certification
eligible (if eligible, must obtain board certification within 5 years); Georgia Medical
License or participation in Interstate Medical Licensure Compact
Diagnostic services and treatments:
• Colonoscopy (Cancer Screening)
• Upper Endoscopy
• Capsule Endoscopy
• ERCP Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography
• Bravo 48-Hour pH Monitor
• Percutaneous Gastrostomy
• Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
• Radio-frequency Ablation of Barrett’s

Compensation :
• Salary: Guaranteed salary is competitive and commensurate with experience; plus, an annual
3% cost-of-living adjustment.
• Generous student loan repayment assistance if needed
• Paid health insurance in exchange for precepting residents and medical students
• Paid malpractice insurance with tail coverage
• Optional participation in supplemental benefits package for W-2 hospital employees,
including retirement match
• Paid house-hunting and relocation
• Monthly cell phone allowance
• CME allowance and CME paid time off
• Paid time off annually, plus holidays
• Residents/fellows who make an early commitment receive a monthly stipend through the
duration of their training or may opt for a sign-on bonus

Open to considering Visa Candidates for this opportunity!