GI Hospitalist Position Available with Established GI Program in South Carolina

GI Hospitalist Opportunity in South Carolina

We are excited to announce an opening for a board-certified or board-eligible Gastroenterologist to join our established GI program in South Carolina. This is an inpatient-only position with a schedule of 7 days on and 7 days off, allowing for a balanced work-life dynamic.

Position Overview

The selected physician will engage in inpatient care every other week, from Monday to Monday, focusing solely on hospital cases and procedures. This role will enhance our well-regarded General and Advanced GI program located in Florence, SC. Our organization serves as the primary provider of advanced and general gastroenterology services for over 1 million patients across the Midlands to the Coast of North and South Carolina.

Facilities and Support

• State-of-the-Art Facilities: Our expansive Endoscopy lab is equipped with numerous general and advanced procedure rooms, supported by dedicated Anesthesiologists and CRNAs.
• Dedicated GI Space: We offer specialized GI facilities in the operating room.
• Comprehensive Support: Benefit from 8 Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) available for both hospital and office support 7 days a week, with APPs handling first call duties.
• Locum Coverage: Enjoy locum coverage for most weekends and holidays, ensuring a manageable workload.
• Physician-Led Practice: Join a collaborative environment led by experienced physicians.

Work Schedule

This role entails providing 7 days of inpatient services, with 10 hours spent on-site and an additional 14 hours of unrestricted call coverage each day. This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to focus exclusively on inpatient care, including hospital patients and emergency room consultations.

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive salary and compensation package
• Paid malpractice insurance
• Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance
• Sign-on bonuses and incentives
• Comprehensive health and retirement benefits

Requirements

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) degree
• Completion of an Internal Medicine Residency, board eligible or board certified
• Completion of a Gastroenterology Fellowship, board eligible or board certified; new graduates are encouraged to apply

About Our Organization

Our facility, a 517-bed nonprofit hospital in Florence, SC, is recognized as a leader in medical excellence. We utilize the latest technology and equipment, including the largest Endoscopy lab in the region. Our organization has recently transitioned to the EPIC system across all departments, ensuring streamlined operations. We pride ourselves on our commitment to patient safety and quality care, having received top honors from Healthgrades and an "A" Hospital Safety Grade from the Leapfrog Group.

Living in Florence, SC

According to U.S. News & World Report, Florence ranks as the #3 Best Place to Live in South Carolina. The area offers a wealth of information regarding education, real estate, and living costs, along with rankings of local high schools and demographic insights. Florence is also emerging as a vibrant hub for shopping, recreation, and entertainment.

If you are interested in exploring this opportunity further, we encourage you to submit your CV for consideration. We look forward to welcoming you to our healthcare team!