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Physician - GI

Athens, GA 30606

Posted: 07/07/2026 Specialty: GI Job Number: 63454865 Degree: Physician

Job Description

Opportunity:

Physician - Gastroenterology


Job Details:

  • Provide 24-hour call coverage with inpatient rounding and procedures as needed

  • Cover hospital inpatients, including rounding on current GI patients handed off by local physicians

  • Handle new emergency department and inpatient consults as they arise

  • Perform bread and butter GI procedures; ERCP training preferred

  • 100% adult inpatient coverage; pediatric patients may be seen in the emergency department but no inpatient pediatric line

  • No clinic coverage required

  • Weekends are part of the schedule

  • EMR system: Epic

  • Board Certified in Gastroenterology required

  • Active Georgia license required at time of submission

  • Georgia DEA/CSR required

  • BLS and ACLS certifications required

  • Must be local; no flights

  • Clean malpractice and background history required

  • NPDB self-query report required at time of presentation (pulled within 30 days)


    • Facility:

    This is a 196-bed acute care hospital offering a comprehensive range of inpatient and emergency services. The facility supports a robust gastroenterology program with a team of local GI physicians and is equipped to handle a variety of procedures and consults. The hospital utilizes Epic as its electronic medical records system and is committed to delivering high-quality patient care in a well-resourced clinical environment.


    Location:

    Athens, GA

    Athens is a vibrant and culturally rich city in northeast Georgia, widely known for its thriving music scene, diverse dining options, and the lively atmosphere surrounding the University of Georgia. The area offers a wonderful blend of Southern charm, outdoor recreational opportunities, and a strong sense of community, making it a highly desirable place to live and work.
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