Gastroenterology Associates is seeking a Gastroenterologist for Kingsport, Tennessee

Gastroenterology Associates, a private practice single specialty group and Holston Valley Medical Center are seeking a Gastroenterologist to provide services to patients in Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia.  With locations in Kingsport and Bristol, Tennessee and Abingdon, Virginia, Gastroenterology Associates is the premier provider of gastroenterology services in the Appalachian Highlands area.  Gastroenterology Associates physicians enjoy access to a Level III trauma center with an Endoscopic Ultrasound capability.  The practice has its own Endoscopy Center with state-of-the-art equipment and clinical staff delivering the best care in a comfortable, safe and confidential environment.  Qualified physicians must be BC/BE.  Experience or training in ERCP required.  EUS a plus.

Opportunity Details:

• Competitive Salary
• Signing Incentives
• Moving Allowance
• Full  Benefits

The Appalachian Highlands consists of three mid-size cities (Bristol, TN/VA, Kingsport, TN, Johnson City, TN).  Sullivan County, TN and Washington County, TN combined is roughly 300,000 in population.  The area is within driving distance to one half of the US population. 

• No State Income Tax in Tennessee
• Easy access to a Regional Airport
• Low Cost of Living
• Excellent Public and Private school options
• Arts/Culture: Symphony of the Mountains
• Outdoor activities: Fort Patrick Henry Lake, Warriors Path State Park, Kingsport Greenbelt
• Family Activities: Bays Mountain Planetarium, Kingsport Carousel & Park, Riverview Splash Pad
• Local craft breweries and wineries
• Four distinct seasons

Partnering with and serving Kingsport, Tennessee, and its surrounding region for more than 80 years, Holston Valley Medical Center features the latest healthcare designs and innovations, including new intensive care units and operating suites, as well as expanded emergency and radiology departments. Holston Valley’s world-renowned cardiovascular program is a national leader in clinical research trials, has been named a Top 50 Cardiovascular Hospital five times by IBM Watson Health and was the first in Tennessee to offer transcatheter aortic valve replacement surgery for patients who are unable to undergo open-heart surgery. The Christine LaGuardia Phillips Cancer Center provides a full range of oncology diagnostic and treatment options, including a Trilogy linear accelerator, and Holston Valley is home to the latest in surgical robotics, including DaVinci Xi for minimally invasive surgery and MAKO for joint replacement surgery. The hospital also features an accredited breast center, orthopedics and joint replacement, bariatric surgery, an Advanced Primary Stroke Center, neurology and neurosurgery and hyperbaric medicine. Learn more about Holston Valley Medical Center at www.balladhealth.org/HVMC.