Lee Health, a large non-profit health system in Southwest Florida, is hiring Gastroenterologists for two tracks: a GI Hospitalist (7 on/7 off) and a hybrid inpatient/outpatient GI role (M–F office-based with rotating backup call). You'll join established multi-physician, advanced-provider-supported practices doing a broad range of GI procedures, with standout perks including sign-on bonus, relocation support, and malpractice coverage via sovereign immunity.
- Sign-on bonus and relocation package
- Malpractice through sovereign immunity
- Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Lee Health is seeking Gastroenterologists!
Lee Health is a non-profit organization with nearly 90 practice locations throughout Southwest Florida. We have more than 16,000 employees, 4,500 volunteers, and over 1,000 employed primary care and specialty care providers. Our health system has four acute care hospitals and two specialty hospitals that together house 1,812 hospital beds.
Lee Physician Group Has 2 Positions Available:
- GI Hospitalist: Full time physician board eligible/board certified in Internal Medicine and fellowship trained in Gastroenterology to join their busy 10 physician and 4 advanced provider practice. Candidates for this position will be interested in inpatient general gastroenterology and doing GI procedures such as, Bravo Capsule Endoscopy, EGDs, and Colonoscopies. ERCPs are preferred. This position is 7 on 7 off and covers consults for the Lee Health system.
- Hybrid Inpatient/Outpatient GI: Physician board eligible/board certified in Internal Medicine and fellowship trained in Gastroenterology to join their busy 7 physicians and 4 advanced provider practice. Candidates for this position will be interested in EGD, Colonoscopy, ERCP and biliary diseases, Inflammatory bowel diseases, Barrett’s esophagus, Liver biopsy, Esophageal, Manometry, Bravo Capsule and Video Capsule. This position is a traditional office setting M-F. Call schedule is one to two days per week back up call 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, rotated amongst the Outpatient GI physicians. The GI department has GI Hospitalists that cover the new patient admissions and consults in the Hospitals in a 7 on and 7 off rotation.
Benefit Highlights:
- Offers a competitive compensation package with salary and bonus opportunities
- Generous paid time off to enjoy the BEAUTIFUL SW FLORIDA WEATHER AND BEACHES
- Sign on bonus & relocation package
- Dedicated CME time and funding
- Malpractice through sovereign immunity
- 403(b) retirement plan with match and 457(b) enhanced retirement option
- Short term/long term disability
- Participation in the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
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