Gastroenterology in Knoxville, TN

Covenant Health and Knoxville Digestive Disease Consultants are seeking a BE/BC gastroenterologist to join this established, rapidly growing practice in beautiful Knoxville, Tennessee.

About this Opportunity

• Employed position with the region’s top healthcare system
• Extensive new patient waitlist
• Support of full-time nurse practitioners
• Call 1:5 covering Parkwest Medical Center only
• Clinic is connected to hospital for convenient access
• ERCP preferred
• Competitive compensation package with RVU bonus potential
• Excellent benefits including sign-on bonus, CME allowance, paid malpractice insurance, flexible relocation assistance and 401K with employer contribution
• Student loan assistance

Parkwest Medical Center is West Knoxville’s premier medical facility and a top performing heart hospital. In addition to providing the area’s leading cardiac services, Parkwest has a nationally recognized emergency department and offers award-winning care throughout our facility. Our team of more than 500 physicians and  over 1,800 employees work together to make sure that everyone who walks through our door is Treated Well. Well Treated®.

• 337 licensed beds
• 30 critical care beds
• 39 emergency beds
• 29 surgery suites
• 4 cath labs & 2 EP labs
• 24 LDRP suites

Awards and Recognition

• Named an Advanced Primary Stroke Center by the Joint Commission and the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association
• U.S. News & World Report: named a Top Ten Regional Hospital in Tennessee
• U.S. News & World Report: High Performing Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
• U.S. News & World Report: High Performing Aortic Valve Replacement
• U.S. News & World Report: High Performing Hip Replacement
• U.S. News & World Report: High Performing Knee Replacement
• American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines®-Stroke Silver Plus Quality Achievement
• Designated Advanced Primary Stroke Center by The Joint Commission
• Blue Distinction Center+ for Knee Replacement and Hip Surgery
• Blue Distinction Center+ for Maternity Care
• Blue Distinction Center+ for Spine Surgery
• Commission on Cancer Accreditation

Parkwest Medical Center is a member of Covenant Health.

Covenant Health is an award-winning Tennessee healthcare delivery system serving 25 counties and committed to providing excellent care for our 2 million+ patients each year. We fulfill our mission to improve the quality of life in our region through comprehensive services at nearly 150 locations, including 10 hospitals; outpatient clinics; specialized behavioral, oncology and rehabilitation facilities; home care; physician practices, and community programs. With more than 11,000 employees, physicians and volunteers, Covenant Health is the area’s largest employer and has been recognized by Forbes as a Best Employer eight times. Learn more at CovenantHealth.com.

Located on the Tennessee River with the Great Smoky Mountains as a backdrop, Knoxville is an incredible combination of big city excitement and small town southern charm. Home to the University of Tennessee and a vibrant downtown area with revitalized neighborhoods, Knoxville is a regional hub for nightlife and entertainment, especially in its Old City. Knoxville is also an excellent choice for families, with outstanding public schools and private K-12 schools. Our cost of living is 15% below the national average and Tennessee does not have a state income tax. Learn more about Knoxville, Tennessee (link to Knoxville location page) and why you should call it your next home.