Pediatric Gastroenterology Opening in TennesseeLocated in Johnson City, TennesseeA pediatric gastroenterology opening is available in Johnson City, Tennessee with an academic program offering a balance of clinical care, teaching, and research. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing pediatric subspecialty team within a tertiary referral center.About the Position-Full-time academic position-Assistant or Associate Professor rank (commensurate with experience)-Non-tenure, clinical track-Combination of clinical care and academic responsibilities-Work in a new, child- and family-friendly pediatric clinicClinical Responsibilities-Outpatient pediatric gastroenterology clinic-Inpatient care at a regional children's hospital-Participation in a growing tertiary referral programPractice Highlights-Established pediatric subspecialty clinic with multiple specialties-Pediatric GI division includes 3 physicians, 1 APP, dietitian, and nursing support-24-bed pediatric inpatient unit with dedicated hospitalists-Level III NICU with 39 beds-Collegial and collaborative environmentAcademic Opportunities-Teach medical students and pediatric residents-Participate in academic and scholarly activities-Opportunity for career growth within an academic institutionQualifications-Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatric Gastroenterology-Completion of Pediatric Gastroenterology fellowship required-Eligible for medical licensure in TennesseeVisa Support-J1 waiver candidates consideredCompensation and Benefits-Competitive salary-Comprehensive benefits package-Paid time off and leave-17 paid holidays-Educational assistance programs-Health and life insurance-Retirement plan-Access to university facilities and resourcesAbout Johnson CityJohnson City is a vibrant college town in the Appalachian Highlands offering an excellent quality of life and access to outdoor recreation.-Low cost of living-Excellent public and private schools-Close proximity to the Blue Ridge Mountains-Outdoor activities including hiking, boating, and whitewater rafting-Ranked among the best small cities for business and affordability-Strong community with arts, culture, and university presence
