Gastroenterology Near Charlotte, NC

Gastroenterologist

As a Gastroenterologist with Frye Regional Medical Center in Hickory, NC, you will be inspired by the community you serve as a valuable member of the Lifepoint Health team, a nationally recognized healthcare organization centered on caring with a local heart for the communities we serve. You'll contribute to our positive, collaborative work environment as a culture champion while having access to the staff, resources, and technologies you need to impact patient care. You'll find yourself in a work environment where what truly matters is achievable - from your career goals to your own well-being.

Job Description

• Hospital employed, full time
• Spearhead the development of a newly formed hospital employed GI clinic
• A mix of inpatient procedures and outpatient clinic
• 2 endoscopy suites in the hospital and plans for the outpatient clinic to include 3 endoscopy suites
• Shared call - 10 days per month
• Guaranteed OR block time
• Athena EMR
• Flexible schedules will be considered
• Hospital location: 420 N Center St, Hickory, NC 28601

We have an immediate need for a gastroenterologist to join our team and provide high-quality health care to our community. This is a full-time position. Our skilled, licensed providers are dedicated to delivering medical care, individualized to each patient we see.

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive base salary plus worked relative value unit (wRVU) production bonus
• Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
• Paid time off and retirement plan
• Comprehensive health and well-being benefits
• Student loan repayment assistance
• Early-commitment residency stipend
• Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance and days
• Paid professional liability and malpractice coverage
• Marketing and practice growth assistance

About Our Hospital and Health System

Frye Regional Medical Center is a 355-bed hospital located in Hickory, NC, and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. FRMC offers the region access to more than 50 primary care and specialty providers through the FryeCare Physician network, including OB/Gyn, oncology, cardiology, behavioral health, orthopedics, general and bariatric surgery, and more.

Community Overview

Located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina, Hickory is a well-rounded community located between Charlotte and Asheville. From furniture to recreational activities, this small town delivers a life rich in tradition and promise. It is approximately 1 hour to Charlotte, Winston-Salem, and Asheville.