GI Hospitalist opportunity in TN

A leading academic health system in Tennessee is seeking a Board Eligible/Board Certified Gastroenterologist to join its growing Division of Gastroenterology as a full-time Gastroenterology Hospitalist. This is an outstanding opportunity to join an established team at a large tertiary care and Level I Trauma Center while enjoying an exceptional quality of life in one of the Southeast's most desirable cities.

Position/Program Highlights:
• Join an established and collegial team of 9 gastroenterologists.
• 100% inpatient Gastroenterology Hospitalist position.
• Seven days on / seven days off schedule.
• Responsibilities include inpatient consults and endoscopic procedures only.
• Supported by a second gastroenterologist and three GI APPs Monday through Friday.
• One GI APP provides weekend rounding support (half-day Saturday and Sunday).
• Average daily volume of 10-15 new consults and 4-8 procedures.
• EUS and ERCP skills are welcomed but not required.
• Advanced endoscopy coverage is provided by three dedicated advanced endoscopy colleagues.
• Dedicated inpatient endoscopy suite with full anesthesia support.
• 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.
• Candidates must be Board Eligible or Board Certified in Gastroenterology.
• Competitive compensation package including sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, CME allowance, and comprehensive benefits.


Location Highlights:
This vibrant East Tennessee college town offers an exceptional place to live and work, blending metropolitan amenities with easy access to the natural beauty of the Great Smoky Mountains. Recognized as one of the nation's top mid-sized metropolitan areas, the region continues to experience strong economic growth driven by higher education, healthcare, research, technology, and a diverse business community.

With a cost of living approximately 16% below the national average and no state income tax, the area provides exceptional affordability while maintaining an outstanding quality of life. Residents enjoy excellent schools, four distinct seasons, and abundant opportunities for boating, hiking, fishing, golfing, horseback riding, mountain biking, and countless other outdoor activities. Home to a major flagship university and a metropolitan population approaching one million residents, the region offers a unique combination of academic excellence, economic stability, and Southern hospitality, making it an outstanding place to build a career and raise a family.