Medical Center is seeking a full-time BE / BC Gastroenterologist well-established high volume practice. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a well-established, physician-led private practice with a proven record of success.
- Only GI group in the County
- Call rotation : 1 : 7 (approx. 4 5 days / month)
- Team : 15 total providers (9 physicians, 6 APPs)
Procedures :
11,000 colonoscopies / year
3,500 EGDs / yearAverage 31 scopes per week and 10 EGDs per weekEMR : EClinicalWorks (clinic) and Meditech (inpatient)Fast Track program : 90% conversion rate for proceduresEndoscopy Center on the 3rd floor of the same building20 exam rooms and private physician officesInfusion room on site; all other ancillaries (ultrasound, radiology) through Catawba ValleyPatient population : Adults and geriatricsClinic : Mon Fri, 8 AM 5 PMEndoscopy Center : Mon Fri, 7 AM 4 PMProcedures include colonoscopies, EGDs, and sigmoidoscopies3 GI suites, Olympus 190 scopesprocedures / day per roomDedicated CRNAs, scrub techs, and pre / post-op nursesBlock scheduling rotationAverage 10 procedures / dayFull anesthesia coverage (24 / 7)EUS preferred but not requiredRotating scope / surgery schedule between the Endoscopy Center and Catawba Valley Medical CenterMorning procedures, afternoon clinic follow-upsClinic volume : patients / day (after ramp-up)
New patients : 30 minutes
Follow-ups : 15 minutesEach physician supported by a dedicated Medical Assistant6 APPs on the clinic teamCall Coverage
1 : 7 rotation for hospital and ED call
Weeknights : 5 PM 7 AMWeekends : Sat 7 AM Mon 7 AMNo inpatient rounding during call hoursHospitalist Coverage
Weekday hospitalist coverage : 7 AM 5 PM
Rotates 1 week at a time (1 : 7 schedule)No outpatient or clinic procedures during hospitalist weekSupported by a dedicated APP during inpatient weeksFinancials & Benefits
Productivity bonus eligible starting Year 2Comprehensive benefits package :Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Short-term & long-term disabilityLife & AD&D insuranceMalpractice coverage457(b) Deferred Compensation Plan (eligible upon employment)Paid time off : 20 days annually (4 weeks; negotiable)CME : 5 days per year (pre-approval required)Administrative day each week (outside of hospitalist weeks) for task management and work-life balanceEstablished, high-volume practice with strong community tiesPartnership / ownership track availableThe Community :
The area was voted the Most Beautiful and Affordable Place to Live in the country by Travel + Leisure magazine for 2023! In addition, US News and World Report voted Hickory on the best cities to live in America, and in NC! The city has a population of about 45,000, but a service area of over 350,000. It is a safe, family friendly community that offers an abundance of outdoor activities, a variety of shopping and restaurants, a low cost of living, and close proximity to an international airport. It is just 45 minutes NW of Charlotte, an hour east of Asheville, and 4 hours from the coast. The mountains of the high country are also an hour away and offer additional outdoor activities, including snow skiing and tubing.
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