We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Gastroenterologist to join our team at North Okaloosa Medical Center in Crestview, Florida. This is an incredible opportunity to serve a rapidly growing community-experiencing a 6% year-over-year population increase -while enjoying the benefits of practicing in a supportive, community-focused environment.
Position Highlights- Join a setting currently supported by two independent GI physicians; the incoming Gastroenterologist will practice solo within the employed model.
- Provide care in both inpatient and outpatient settings with a mix of clinic and procedural work.
- Schedule: 3 days of clinic and 2 days dedicated to procedures/OR.
- Clinic Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM.
- Call: Approximately 10 days per month.
- Patient Volume: Average 20-30 patients per day in clinic.
- OR support provided by experienced OR and clinic staff.
- Dedicated endoscopy room in the main hospital plus access to an adjacent ASC to help meet high procedural demand.
- APP support will be added once the physician is fully ramped up.
- Collaboration with general surgeons for coordinated patient care.
- Opportunity to participate in ongoing clinical research and clinical trials to advance innovation within the specialty.
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Gastroenterology
- ERCP skills are a plus (one independent GI performs ERCP), but not required
- No EUS required
- Experience preferred but not required
A competitive compensation package may include:
- Competitive Salary
- Commencement Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- CME Assistance
- Medical Education Debt Assistance
- Comprehensive Benefits Package
Located just minutes from some of Florida's most pristine beaches, North Okaloosa Medical Center is a 110-bed accredited facility dedicated to providing top-quality care across the panhandle. With more than 107 active physicians , we offer a full range of services including:
- 24-hour Emergency Care
- Outpatient Surgery
- Advanced Pulmonary Services
- Comprehensive Diagnostic Services
In 2023, we completed over 161,800 patient encounters and 39,000 ER visits , driving a major multi-million dollar expansion of our emergency department. Our mission remains centered around delivering exceptional, patient-focused care throughout the community.
Join us and play a pivotal role in expanding access to high-quality gastroenterology care while making a meaningful difference in a thriving, fast-growing region.