General or Advanced Gastroenterology Position in South Carolina's State Capital
Job Description
Our organization is expanding its hospital-based Gastroenterology service line and is in search of a Board Certified/Board Eligible Gastroenterologist to take the lead. With over 28,000 GI referrals annually and no existing employed group, this role presents an immediate opportunity with substantial patient volume, robust system support, and excellent earning potential.
Position Highlights:- Approximately 75% outpatient and 25% inpatient responsibilities to begin; flexible scheduling options will be available as the team grows.
- Compensation package exceeding $650,000.
- Active ERCP program with an average of two procedures per day; EUS experience is preferred but not mandatory.
- On-call rotation of about 1:11 through a community pool; Advanced Practice Provider support is planned for both clinic and inpatient rounds.
- Comprehensive benefits package including sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, loan repayment options, and continuing medical education (CME) support.
- An independent health system that fosters a physician-friendly environment free from academic or corporate limitations.
- A 607-bed facility with plans to expand by over 200 beds within the next five years.
- Employing 475 physicians, creating a strong, built-in referral network.
- Gastroenterology is a key strategic focus, with leadership dedicated to increasing the team to 10-12 GI specialists over time.
Located in Columbia, South Carolina, this rapidly growing metropolitan area is home to approximately 900,000 residents, offering a low cost of living, minimal traffic, and a vibrant culture driven by the local university. The area boasts an unbeatable location—just 90 minutes from the beaches of Charleston, 2 hours from the mountains of Asheville, and 90 minutes from Charlotte—providing a quality of life that larger cities cannot offer at this price point.
Education: MD/DO
Employment Type: Full Time
Number of Openings: 1
State: SC
City: Lexington
Internal Reference Number: 8260
