Physician - Gastroenterologist - USA Health Providence Gastroenterology

Overview

USA Health is Transforming Medicine along the Gulf Coast to care for the unique needs of our community. USA Health is changing how medical care, education, and research impact the health of people who live in Mobile and the surrounding area. Our team of doctors, advanced care providers, nurses, therapists, and researchers provides the region's most advanced medicine at multiple facilities, campuses, clinics, and classrooms. We offer patients convenient access to innovative treatments and advancements that improve the health and overall well-being of our community.

Responsibilities

USA Health Providence Gastroenterology, part of USA Health, the University of South Alabama’s academic health system, is seeking a full time, board eligible or board certified gastroenterologist in Mobile, Alabama. Join a growing practice with strong patient demand, an established primary care referral base, advanced practice provider support, and the resources of a comprehensive regional health system.

Whether your focus is general gastroenterology or advanced procedures, you can build a practice that aligns with your clinical interests. Experience or interest in ERCP and EUS is welcomed but not required.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

Strong demand and growth: Robust GI volume, a substantial primary care referral base, and an opportunity to ramp up quickly.

Procedural resources: Access to six endoscopy rooms, growing ERCP volume, and in office FibroScan capability.

Practice flexibility: A schedule of 230 working days annually, with a combination of clinic and procedures.

Collaborative support: Advanced practice provider support and a practice environment serving patients across the region.

Competitive opportunity: Excellent earning potential and a competitive benefits package.

Connected to USA Health

USA Health Providence is a full service, 349 bed hospital with 24/7 emergency care and programs in heart care, bariatric surgery, cancer care, and maternity care. As part of USA Health, the University of South Alabama’s academic health system, Providence is connected to University Hospital, Children’s & Women’s Hospital, Mitchell Cancer Institute, the Physician Enterprise, and the Whiddon College of Medicine. This connection brings the strengths of a regional academic health system to a community focused gastroenterology practice, with a shared commitment to patient care, education, and research.

Position at a Glance

• Full time gastroenterology opportunity
• General GI and advanced GI interests considered
• ERCP and EUS welcomed, not required
• 230 working days annually with clinic and procedure time
• Advanced practice provider support
• Electronic medical records: Cerner and Athena
• Explore the opportunity to grow your career with USA Health Providence Gastroenterology and help meet the expanding need for GI care along the Gulf Coast.

Additional Information

Employees must be in a regular position, working 20 hours or more per week (.50 FTE or greater) to qualify for benefits.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
• Completion of an accredited Internal Medicine residency and Gastroenterology fellowship
• Board certified or board eligible in Gastroenterology
• Eligible for an unrestricted Alabama medical license
• Commitment to high quality, patient centered care with strong communication and collaborative skills
• Preferred: Experience in general gastroenterology and endoscopic procedures. Advanced endoscopy training or experience with ERCP and EUS is welcomed but not required.

Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

The University of South Alabama is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other applicable legally protected basis. EO Employer – minorities/females/veterans/disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity.