GASTROENTEROLOGY OPPORTUNITIES

ARKANSAS:  Join three established gastroenterologists in a private single-specialty group practice.  The incoming physician will also have the option to establish an independent practice.  Located in the heart of the majestic Ozark Mountains of north central Arkansas, this location has emerged as a regional center for quality healthcare.  This destination is renowned for its scenic beauty and recreational abundance with 1,600 miles of shoreline.  Area lakes and rivers are acclaimed for fishing, water skiing, sailing, scuba diving and swimming. Please contact Charles Humes at (800) 338-7107.

 

INDIANA:  Join a GI group in Indiana.  This busy team of four gastroenterologists is part of a larger 140-physician multi-specialty group.  The location is a large university community within a two hour’s drive of Chicago and an hour from Indianapolis.  The metro area population is 180,000.  The group is building a new 100-bed hospital which will open in the fall of 2008. Partners have an ownership stake in the new hospital and surgery center.  Call is 1 in 4.  Coverage is one hospital with a 24/7 hospitalist program.  This location enjoys a robust economy anchored by several large employers.  Residents benefit from a low cost of living, a variety of housing choices and a safe, friendly environment.  Please contact Charles Humes at (800) 338-7107.

 

MISSOURI:  Establish a GI Group and Endoscopy Center in a growing community in Missouri.  Our client is a 175-bed hospital serving the needs of a three-county area with a population of 150,000 located in southern Missouri.  The area is a major tourist destination with 7 million visitors a year and is one of the top retirement locations in the United States.  Over 160 physicians, representing 30 medical specialties are on staff.  These include allergy and immunology, anesthesiology, cardiology, cardiothoracic surgery, critical care, dermatology, family medicine, emergency medicine, endocrinology, ENT, general surgery, geriatrics, internal medicine, neurology, neurological surgery, nephrology, pain management, pediatrics, physiatry, psychiatry, OB/GYN, oncology, orthopedics, ophthalmology, radiation oncology, rheumatology, sleep medicine and urology.  One specialty that is prominently missing is gastroenterology.  In order to address this discrepancy, the hospital is determined to assist in the establishment of a GI Group and Endoscopy Center.  Please contact Charles Humes at (800) 338-7107.

 

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA:  Join a highly successful and well-established three-physician gastroenterology group.  The group is currently recruiting an additional gastroenterologist to accommodate the extremely high demand for their services.  Recreational activities encompass programs for all seasons and all ages, offering an exciting array of programs including arts/crafts, educational/self improvement, music, etc.  This ideal climate enjoys sunshine 315 days annually.  Please contact Charles Humes at (800) 338-7107.

 

NORTH CAROLINA:  The incoming gastroenterologist will have the win/win possibility of choosing between a stress free employment model or utilizing a cost effective management service to help establish an independent practice.  The net result will be a lucrative, streamlined practice where you can concentrate on practicing 100% gastroenterology.  Hospital call will be shared with one other independent gastroenterologist.  It is anticipated that the new physician will be able to build a very busy practice in a short period of time and receive the overwhelming support of referring physicians in the area.  Several good options are available for professional office space.  This vibrant community is best noted for its world-class golf along with activities through the parks and recreation program.  Residents take advantage of a strong family oriented atmosphere and enjoy many seasonal events and a full range of cultural activities.  The cities of Charlotte, Raleigh and Greensboro are just over a one hours’ drive.  Please contact Charles Humes at (800) 338-7107.

 

TEXAS:  The new physician will establish an independent practice with the strong support of the hospital and medical community.  Because of the large unmet demand for gastroenterology services in the area, the new gastroenterologist will have the opportunity to build a very busy practice in a short period of time.  A diverse range of cases and diagnoses are available.  The new gastroenterologist will not be expected to do general internal medicine.  Residents can enjoy a wide variety of recreational and cultural activities including:  numerous local softball and baseball parks, theater, orchestra organizations and an attractive civic center.   With an average of 320 sunny days per year, the warm-low humidity climate is ideal for year-round activities.  Please contact Charles Humes at (800) 338-7107.

 

WISCONSIN:  Join a group of four GI’s who practice at a 350-bed medical center which serves a population of 400,000 in central and northern Wisconsin.  The group is actively recruiting two board-certified or board-eligible GI’s for partnership positions.  The ideal candidate will have strong clinical, endoscopic and interpersonal skills.  Three of the four GIs in the group are adult GI’s; one is a pediatric GI.  Call will be shared amongst the three adult GI’s making call one in four.  Hospitalist coverage is available 24/7.  ERCP and EUS training are preferred but not required.  All the GI’s perform ERCP and two provide EUS.  The group is willing to sponsor an additional year of advanced endoscopy or EUS training.  The group is procedurally strong, performing over 6,000 last year.  These included ERCP, EGD, colonoscopy, PBG testing, manometry, argon laser, EUS Capsule Endoscopy, BRAVO pH monitoring and PDT (Photodynamic Therapy).  Each GI performs an average of 200 procedures per month.  This is a partnership position.  Partnership income is based on production.  Most of the partners earn in the top 10% of GI income.  First year income will be a salary plus production bonus.  This charming and rapidly growing community of 40,000 is located in northern Wisconsin. The metro area is surrounded by seven communities which makes the population approximately 90,000. This picturesque city is situated on the banks of the Wisconsin River and surrounded by lush hilly topography. An abundance of outdoor recreational options, vibrant economy, superior schools and safe environment makes this an ideal place to live and practice medicine.  So come on and escape to Wisconsin, you will never want to leave!  Please contact Charles Humes at (800) 338-7107.

 

WISCONSIN:  Join a group of 8 GIs in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, who are members of a 23-physician primary care and sub-specialty medicine group.  The GIs practice at a clinic which is located on the campus of a 185-bed hospital in an upscale suburb of Milwaukee.  Greater Milwaukee is a 4-county metro area of 2 million people located 90 miles directly north of Chicago on the shores of Lake Michigan.  The group is highly regarded.  Two of its members were voted among the ten best GIs in the area by Milwaukee Magazine.  The practice is a combination of inpatient and outpatient.  The group performs ERCP and EUS so skills in these procedures are highly desired by the group.  Other services provided by the group include genetic testing, capsule endoscopy, CT colonography, PET scan, and impedance Ph testing.  The practice offers a salary with production incentives for 18 months followed by membership in the group.  Reside in the Greater Milwaukee Area, which boasts 3 of the Top 100 Towns in the USA (Money Magazine, July 2007).  In addition, Wisconsin again ranks as The Best State in the USA for Quality of Healthcare.  Furthermore, Wisconsin remains a Top 5 Physician Friendly State in regard to medical malpractice insurance climate.  The area’s local Chamber of Commerce and Industry promote and support the business community to enhance the quality of life.  The Chamber has a membership base of over 525 area businesses and associations.  Outstanding shopping, top rated golf facilities, superb lodging and dining - all combine to make this community not only a great place to live, but a great place for business.  Money Magazine ranked the area number 19 on their "100 Best Places to Live" list.  Milwaukee is located in southeastern Wisconsin on the western shore of Lake Michigan, 90 miles north of Chicago and 70 miles east of Madison.  The 2000 city population of approximately 630,000 makes it the nation’s 17th largest.  The four-county area of Milwaukee, Waukesha, Ozaukee, and Washington boasts a rapidly growing population nearing 2 million.  Please contact Charles Humes at (800) 338-7107.

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