Gastroenterology Physician Role Near Charlotte Excellent Quality of Life
North Carolina
Gastroenterology | Established Group | Hickory, North Carolina
Sole GI group in the region | Light 1:7 call | Immediate procedural volume
An established 9-physician, 6-APP gastroenterology group in Hickory, North Carolina, is expanding to meet heavy regional demand. As the only GI practice serving a multi-county population, the group offers immediate procedural volume, an established referral network, and long-term stability in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
The Practice
- Busy bread-and-butter GI practice with 9 physicians and 6 APPs
- Sole GI group serving a large multi-county region
- About 11,000 colonoscopies and 3,500 EGDs performed annually
- Dedicated endoscopy days with strong procedural support
Schedule
- Monday-Friday with predictable hours
- Light 1:7 hospital call, with no rounding required during call hours
- Dedicated APP support during hospitalist weeks
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive base salary with productivity bonus potential
- $25,000 sign-on bonus
- Up to $10,000 in relocation assistance
- 20 days PTO and 5 CME days
- Malpractice coverage
- 401(k) with profit sharing
- Comprehensive medical benefits
Living in Hickory
- Foothills location between Charlotte and Asheville
- Excellent public and private schools, with a lower cost of living
- Nearby lakes, hiking trails, and easy access to the Blue Ridge Parkway
- Revitalized downtown with local restaurants, breweries, and year-round events
- Short commutes and a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere
Compensation Details
$600K