Gadsden Regional Medical Center
Gadsden, Alabama 1 Hour from Birmingham 2 Hours from Atlanta Gadsden Regional Medical Center is seeking a Board Eligible/Board Certified Gastroenterologist to join a hospital-employed, highly efficient GI program. This is a high-volume, high-earning opportunity with exceptional infrastructure, strong leadership support, and a truly manageable call schedule.
This search supports growth and succession planning, with the goal to recruit two full-time gastroenterologists. The position will begin as a solo employed role, joining a community with two highly experienced independent GIs both nearing retirement age, including one of the busiest providers in the market creating substantial long-term demand and stability.
Opportunity Highlights - Hospital-employed position w/strong administrative and clinical support
- High volume with the ability to perform up to 25 cases per day
- Income potential up to $1 million annually
- Inpatient and outpatient practice; EUS and ERCP available
- Join a seasoned, highly trained endoscopy team within a well-run, efficient GI operation
- State-of-the-art equipment, including:
- 3 new reprocessors
- New lithoscopes
- Hospital has an ASC; however, 90% of GI volume is performed at the hospital
- Opportunity to add an NP once ramped up
- Engage in clinical research and clinical trials, contributing to innovation and advancement in gastroenterology
- J-1 Visa Sponsorship Available
Call & Work-Life Balance
- Call schedule: 1:3
- Very light call burden:
- Approximately 95% of call handled by an NP
- Most calls are telephone-based, with patients scheduled for follow-up the next day
- Excellent work-life balance despite strong procedural volume
Comprehensive Compensation & Benefits Package - Competitive base salary aligned with MGMA guidelines
- Productivity incentive bonus based on wRVUs
- Up to six-figure student loan repayment
- Fellowship stipend
- Relocation assistance
- CME allowance and paid CME time
- Generous vacation time
- Full health, dental, and vision benefits
- Licensure, professional dues, and subscriptions covered
- Quality-based bonuses (metrics TBD)
- Tenure bonuses
- Mid-level supervision compensation
About the Hospital
Gadsden Regional Medical Center is a 346-bed acute care hospital located in Gadsden, Alabama, approximately 60 miles northeast of Birmingham. The hospital offers a broad range of services, including emergency care, cardiology and cardiac surgery, cancer care, women's and children's services, and inpatient and outpatient surgical services across multiple specialties. Gadsden Regional serves as a major healthcare provider for Etowah County and the surrounding region.
Community
Gadsden is situated along the Coosa River in northeast Alabama and offers outdoor recreation such as fishing, boating, hiking, and golf. Located within a few hours of Birmingham, Atlanta, and Nashville, the city combines natural beauty with historic downtown dining and cultural attractions.
