Academic Gastroenterologist

• Employed position with the health system - excellent management team and staff
• Join one other physician, and a nurse practitioner
• Office space is available
• Easy access to Endo Suite
• Morning block time available
• ERCP and/or EUS not required but helpful

Compensation. The Starting Salary Is $50,000 To $75,000 More Compared To Starting GI Salaries In Charlotte, NC. Coupled With A Cost Of Living Of 20% Lower Than The Aforementioned Metropolitan Areas, Provides Significant Purchasing Power To Build Their Dream Home, Payoff School Loans And Retire Early.

The Housing Market. 3 beds 4 baths 3,330 sqft Quiet country subdivision with friendly neighbors. The house is arranged so that LR, Master BR, Kitchen, and Laundry are all on main level. Beautiful mountain views from all windows, porches, and decks. This home can be yours for $288,000.

The Community. Cocke County is one of three Tennessee counties with acreage encompassed in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the most-visited park in the United States. Residents enjoy the small-town community known for its temperate climate, low cost of living and laid back Southern life style. Warm sunny days and cool nights bring a gentle winter season with a little snow, but not much.

The Employer. A true community hospital serving the residents of Newport and surroundings area. The hospital features as newly expanded Emergency Room for major and minor trauma and illness, ICU, labor and delivery, advanced diagnostics and physical therapy. Specialists in cardiology, oncology, orthopedics, radiology, pediatrics and emergency medicine are ready to care for you.

• 141 miles to Charlotte, NC
• 161 miles to Lexington-Fayette, KY
• 167 miles to Atlanta, GA
• 190 miles to Greensboro, NC
• 202 miles to Nashville, TN

• Walters State Community College (about 18 miles; Morristown, TN; Full-time enrollment: 4,359)
• Tusculum College (about 29 miles; Greeneville, TN; FT enrollment: 2,070)
• The University of Tennessee-Knoxville (about 42 miles; Knoxville, TN; FT enrollment: 25,483)
• University of North Carolina at Asheville (about 43 miles; Asheville, NC; FT enrollment: 3,312)

• Newport Parks & Recreation
• Cocke County Recreation Department
• NCAA Division I sports programs

• Five Rivers Plaza
• Petals Florist & Gift Shop
• Newport Towne Center
• Wal-Mart 678 Supercenter