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Posted May 25, 2026

General Gastroenterologist

McLeod Health
Johnsonville, SC, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Our organization, a prominent non-profit hospital in South Carolina, is looking to recruit a General Gastroenterologist for a traditional role with a call schedule of 1:7.

General Gastroenterology Career Opportunities in Coastal South Carolina

We are in search of Board Eligible/Board Certified General Gastroenterology Physicians who are interested in a traditional GI position. This role is employed and will be based at a single hospital location. The position offers a substantial base salary along with RVUs, a sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, paid malpractice insurance, a CME allowance, and a commendable work-life balance with paid time off.

Support and Resources

Our facilities are equipped with state-of-the-art technology, and we provide:

  • Relocation assistance
  • Support from 8 Advanced Practice Providers (APP) for both hospital and office settings, available 7 days a week
  • APP first call coverage
  • Locum coverage for most weekends and holidays
  • A physician-led practice environment

McLeod Regional Medical Center, a 517-bed non-profit facility located in Florence, SC, stands as a regional leader in medical excellence. We boast the latest technology and equipment, including the largest Endoscopy lab in the region. Recently, we transitioned to the EPIC system across all departments. Our Gastroenterology team benefits from dedicated anesthesia and CRNA support in both the Endo lab and operating room.

Position Overview

We are seeking a BC/BE General Gastroenterologist to join our established practice. This fully employed position offers an excellent work-life balance within a large non-profit hospital that features a robust Gastroenterology program. Enjoy a favorable call schedule of 1:7.

About Our Organization: We are a non-profit healthcare system comprising seven hospitals in South Carolina, committed to enhancing the health of patients across a 17-county referral area, serving over 1.5 million individuals.

Benefits and Opportunities
  • Competitive Salary
  • Student Loan Assistance
  • Sign-On Bonus
  • Relocation Allowance
  • Retirement Plans and Comprehensive Benefits
  • CME Days and Allowance
  • A vibrant community near the coast
  • High patient volume
  • Practice hours: Monday-Thursday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM, with early closure on Fridays!
  • Favorable Call Schedule: 1:7

Join our established Gastroenterology group at McLeod Regional Medical Center in Florence, SC, where you will have the opportunity to perform advanced GI procedures. The income potential is excellent. Our flagship hospital is a stable 500-bed tertiary care facility with an efficient, expanded GI lab and a full range of ancillary services available to physicians. We are currently expanding and relocating the GI practice adjacent to the larger Endo Lab within the hospital. Our facility offers all service lines and specialties to our patients. With a service area of 1.5 million people, the incoming physician will quickly build a patient base.

Florence, SC, has a population of approximately 200,000 and is conveniently located near major cities like Charlotte, NC, and Charleston, SC. The region enjoys warm weather, providing year-round opportunities for outdoor activities such as golf, tennis, and water sports.

Our organization has been recognized for its dedication to patient safety and quality care. McLeod Regional Medical Center has received top honors in various categories from Healthgrades, a leading online resource for physician and hospital information. Additionally, our hospitals have earned an "A" Hospital Safety Grade from the Leapfrog Group, reflecting our commitment to prioritizing patient safety and minimizing preventable harm.

According to U.S. News & World Report, Florence, SC, ranks #3 among the Best Places to Live in South Carolina. The report provides insights into education, real estate, and living costs in the area, including rankings of local high schools, demographic details, and highlights Florence as a growing center for shopping, recreation, and entertainment.

If you are interested in exploring this opportunity further, please prepare your CV for submission. We invite you to learn more about our healthcare system and the exciting possibilities that await.

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