Gastroenterology Opening in Knoxville, TN
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## Gastroenterologist | Knoxville, TN East Tennessee — Great Smoky Mountains & Tennessee River ## Position Details * Full-time, permanent position — 3 positions available * Schedule: 1 in 5 weekend call — 5 weeknight calls per month with stipends * Autonomy: Partnership track in a 50-year independent private practice — work/life balance emphasis * Setting: Inpatient and outpatient — one hospital and outpatient clinic plus three owned ambulatory surgery centers ## Practice Overview Seeking 3 BC/BE Gastroenterologists to join a very busy, long-established independent GI practice serving all counties of East Tennessee: * Join a 50-year-old practice committed to independence with a strong partnership track * Three owned ambulatory surgery centers throughout the region * EUS and ERCP equipment available * Very robust outpatient service with strong earning potential * One hospital and one outpatient clinic to cover * Weekend call stipends for covered shifts ## Compensation & Benefits * Competitive salary with strong earning potential * Weekend and weeknight call stipends * Health, dental, and vision insurance * 401(k) * Relocation expenses * Partnership track * No state income tax in Tennessee ## Required Qualifications * MD or DO — Board Certified or Board Eligible in Gastroenterology * Tennessee medical license or willingness to obtain ## About the Community – Knoxville, Tennessee * Incredible combination of big-city excitement and small-town Southern charm * Located on the Tennessee River with the Great Smoky Mountains as a stunning backdrop * Vibrant downtown anchored by wonderful local restaurants, boutiques, and revitalized historic neighborhoods * Cost of living 15% below the national average — no state income tax * Excellent public schools — most ranking in the top ten statewide * Private K-12 options including Christian, Catholic, and Montessori schools * Home to the University of Tennessee and numerous community colleges and technical programs * Easy access to Great Smoky Mountains National Park — the most visited national park in the U.S.