About the job

    AI Summary

    Join a thriving medical community as a Gastroenterologist, covering one hospital and office. Utilize EUS, ERCP, and Halo equipment with support from an Ambulatory Surgery Center. Manage a busy schedule with a 3-4 month appointment wait time and 10 call days monthly.

    Gastroenterologist

    Location: Northeast of Knoxville, Tennessee

    Job Description:

    • One hospital and one office to cover
    • EUS, ERCP, and Halo equipment are available
    • Ambulatory Surgery Center on hospital campus
    • Wait time for new appointments is 3-4 months
    • Salary plus bonus
    • Relocation expenses
    • 10 days of call a month
    • No state income tax

    Community Overview:

    Located about 45 miles northeast of Knoxville, this city offers a blend of small-town charm with access to big-city amenities. The area is known for its affordable cost of living, making it an attractive choice for families, retirees, and professionals alike. With a strong local economy driven by industries like manufacturing, retail, and healthcare, residents have ample employment opportunities. The proximity to Knoxville also means easy access to the city's larger job market, educational institutions, and cultural attractions, all while enjoying a more relaxed pace of life.

    Living in this area provides access to scenic outdoor activities, thanks to nearby lakes, parks, and the Great Smoky Mountains, perfect for those who enjoy hiking, fishing, and exploring nature. The community offers a friendly, welcoming atmosphere, and the town's low crime rate and high quality of life make it an appealing option for those looking for a quieter, more affordable place to live without being far from urban amenities.