GI Hospitalist opportunity in TN

A leading academic health system in Tennessee is excited to launch a nationwide search for additional gastroenterologists. This is a 700+ bed hospital and a level 1 trauma center. They are the flagship academic medical center and are the leading academic medical center in Eastern TN. It serves as a teaching hospital for medical students, residents, and fellows.

Position/Program Highlights:

* Currently 9 GI physicians on faculty with the plan to grow to 10-11.

* Opportunity for general GI physician. Additional subspecialties are welcome and can be supported.

* The position is predominately outpatient. One week a month of inpatient is split up amongst the group.

* The current physician split their time equally each day between the office and GI lab.

* Call is 3-5 weekdays per month and two weekends per year.

* Incoming physician will obtain a faculty appointment and teach medical students/residents.

* There is an opportunity to participate in monthly GI lectures and grand rounds.

* Opportunity to teach medical students, family medicine residents, and internal medicine residents.

* Hospital leadership is committed to developing a Gastroenterology Fellowship Program in the future.

* Research is encouraged but not required.

* Competitive compensation (base above $550k) with productivity and quality bonuses.

Knoxville Highlights:

Knoxville, Tennessee is a thriving place to work and live. Located in beautiful East Tennessee at the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains, Knoxville is a vibrant community recently voted one of the "Top 50 Best Places To Live" by U.S. News & World Report and highly ranked in economic growth. The cost of living is 18% lower than the national average and there is no state income tax. High-tech, aerospace and automotive are just a few of the booming industries in Knoxville. The metropolitan area of Knoxville has close to a million people and is known for quality education, a temperate climate and a great mix of big-city amenities and small-town friendliness. With a variety of neighborhoods from which to choose and an abundance of year-round recreational activities, Knoxville is truly a wonderful place to call home.

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Education: MD/DO

Type: Full Time

Number of Openings: 1

State: TN

City: Tennessee

Internal number: 8613