Gastroenterologist Opportunity in South Texas

Company: Community Health Systems
Location: Laredo
Posted on: October 19, 2024

Job Description:

Laredo Medical Center, a 326 bed licensed acute care facility, is seeking a quality Gastroenterology physician to join an established private practice in Laredo, TX. You have the ability to use several in-office diagnostic and therapeutic modalities to provide comprehensive GI care. These include Fibroscan, hemorrhoid band ligation, small bowel video capsule endoscopy, SmartPill GI motility studies, and H. pylori breath testing. Gastroenterology Consultants of Laredo specialize in the diagnosis and management of adult gastrointestinal disorders, nutritional disorders, liver and gallbladder disorders, and pancreatic disorders. We are proficient in diagnostic and therapeutic upper endoscopy and colonoscopy and in colorectal cancer screening. Highlights:

• Great opportunity to join an established practice in South Texas that has been in in practice for 20+ years
• Partnership opportunity available
• Joining two other GI physicians (20+ years of experience) and three APPs
• Candidate would be joining the busiest GI practice in Laredo
• Anticipated call will be 1:3
• ERCP training preferred, but is not required
• Easy drive from the practice to the hospital
• Ability to speak Spanish is a plus, but not required
• Mix of inpatient/outpatient procedures
• Must be board eligible/board certified A comprehensive compensation package will be offered and may include:
  • Competitive Base Salary(Based on MGMA guidelines)
  • Student Loan Repayment Assistance
  • Relocation Expenses
  • No state income tax Laredo, TX - Located deep in the heart of South Texas, Laredo offers the perfect blend of culture, language, culinary influences and ambiance that provides a perfect community to grow and raise a family. ?Laredo Listed as No. 3 Safest City in the US, per report Laredo Morning Times
    • One of the safest areas to live in Texas
    • One of the fastest growing cities in the nation
    • Laredo International Airport
    • Low cost of living
    • Award winning schools districts (private & public)
    • Exceptional Tex-Mex cuisine
    • Numerous outdoor attractions: start parks, birding, hiking & biking trails, beautiful golf courses that are open 363 days a year
    • About 2.5 hours drive to San Antonio

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