Academic Gastroenterologist

Seeking Gastroenterologist Opening in Southern Kentucky - Somerset, KY - 75 miles to Lexington, KY- Full-time; permanent- Hospital employed- Regional Hospital, a 295-bed regional facility, is seeking BC/BE Gastroenterologist to join a hospital employed group in Somerset, Kentucky- The ideal candidate will provide care to patients in the office as well as surgery centers and hospital- The incoming physician will join three existing Gastroenterologists serving a population of 250,000- Health facility has an established GI Hospitalist service to handle daily inpatient consults, a dedicated endoscopy room for scopes to be performed in the hospital, and an outpatient surgery center, located on the hospital campus with convenient block scheduling for surgeons- The surgery center is a joint venture with the hospital and provides opportunities for surgeons to purchase stock shares- In addition to taking care of the GI needs in the community, the ideal candidate will participate in Internal Medicine and Family Medicine Residency Programs by precepting residents and students on GI rotations- Participation in the GI Hospitalist call rotation is 1:4- Visa Sponsored- Compensation package includes Base salary + wRVU production incentive, Quality bonus, CME allowance, Sign-on bonus and much more About Somerset: Situated on the northeastern edge of Lake Cumberland in southern Kentucky, Somerset is an outdoor paradise known for its abundance of outdoor recreation including boating and hiking. This beautiful small town is conveniently located just 2.5 hours north of Nashville and even offers its own local vineyard City events include the Master Musician Festival each July, as well as Somernites Cruise the largest classic car show in Kentucky, the Bluegrass State.