Physician - Gastroenterology Hospitalist

Shape the Future of Inpatient GI Care in Louisiana!

CHRISTUS Highland Medical Center is seeking a dynamic Gastroenterology Hospitalist to join a growing, innovative GI program in Shreveport, Louisiana. Focus exclusively on inpatient consultations and procedures within a premier regional referral center, all while enjoying an exceptional quality of life and an affordable cost of living.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

• High Volume: Benefit from a dedicated hospital-based practice with robust inpatient procedural volume.
• Program Building: Help shape and expand a rapidly growing gastroenterology service line.
• Modern Facilities: Perform procedures in advanced endoscopy suites equipped with modern technology.
• Elite Collaboration: Work alongside a skilled multidisciplinary team of hospitalists, intensivists, and surgeons.
• System Stability: Enjoy the security of an employed position within the nationally recognized CHRISTUS Health system.

Position Highlights

• Inpatient Care: Lead the inpatient GI consult service and manage complex disorders, acute bleeding, and liver disease.
• Procedural Focus: Perform comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures (ERCP preferred).
• Work-Life Balance: Utilize a structured, shared call schedule designed to prevent burnout.
• Career Growth: Step into leadership roles and drive regional program development initiatives.

Compensation & Comprehensive Benefits

• Competitive Pay: Highly attractive base salary with productivity incentives.
• Sign-On Bonus: Generous commencement bonus paid upon joining.
• Full Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage plans.
• Malpractice Protection: Professional liability coverage complete with tail insurance.
• Future Security: Secure 403(b) retirement plan featuring an employer match.
• Time Away: Generous paid time off (PTO) plus a dedicated CME allowance.

Life in Shreveport & The Ark-La-Tex Region

• Affordable Living: Benefit from an exceptionally low cost of living and highly competitive housing markets.
• Easy Commutes: Spend less time in traffic with short, stress-free daily commute times.
• Top Education: Access excellent local public and premier private schooling options.
• Outdoor Fun: Enjoy world-class fishing, boating, lakes, and pristine golf courses.
• Vibrant Culture: Immerse yourself in a lively local arts scene, famous festivals, and iconic Louisiana dining.

The Ideal Candidate

• Board Certified/Eligible in Gastroenterology.
• Deep Passion for inpatient medicine and complex consultative care.
• Skilled Proceduralist looking to advance regional healthcare capabilities.
• Collaborative Leader eager to help build a premier GI service line.

Ready to Apply? Connect with Us Today!

Transform your career with a faith-based health system that values your leadership and clinical excellence.

• Contact Recruiter: Lynda Corotan
• Email Applications: Lynda.corotan@Christushealth.org

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