Ardent Health Services
Gastroenterology Physician
Ardent Health Services, Harker Heights, TX, United States
Gastroenterologist Employment 70 mi N. of Austin, TX Flexible Schedule of Outpatient vs. GI Lab
As a multi-specialty group affiliated with Seton Medical Center Harker Heights, Wellstone Health Partners is searching for a BE/BC general or an advanced endoscopy-trained Gastroenterologist to join an established, employed practice in Harker Heights, Texas (1 hr. N of Austin/2 hr. from Dallas) with a service area of approximately 500,000.
About Your Work:
* Wellstone Health Partners (16 Physicians/ 11 APPs) has a GI team of 1 Physician (Advanced Endo trained) and 2 APPs
* Experienced support staff/ dedicated MA
* Flexible Schedule: Up to 5 days/week in the GI Lab (provider preference)
* ERCP/EUS available
* Located in Harker Heights on the campus of the medical center
* Inpatient and Outpatient
* Endoscopy Lab blocks currently M-F AM and clinic PM
* Call 10 days per month with excess call pay
* Excellent community reputation for ease of access and high-quality care
Recruitment Package may include:
* Base Salary + wRVU production incentive
* CME allowance
* Medical debt assistance + Consultative services by Navigate Student Loans
* Relocation allowance
* Residency stipend
* Paid malpractice coverage
* Health benefits + Retirement plan
* Marketing + practice growth assistance
Awards: Among its many accolades, Seton Medical Center Harker Heights is an A Safety Rated facility by The Leapfrog Group (Spring 2024) .
About the Hospital:
Seton Medical Center Harker Heights (SMCHH) is an 83-bed acute care hospital that opened in 2012 in Harker Heights, Texas, offering an array of services such as a Cardiology, Emergency Services, and a Level IV Trauma Designated Emergency Room, General Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery, Total Joint Replacement, Gastroenterology, Diagnostic Services and more. Our award-winning staff provides patient care with dignity and respect. We are also Joint Commission Accredited, an Accredited Chest Pain Center, and an Advanced Primary Stroke Center .
About the Community:
* Located in Central Texas 70 miles north of Austin and 148 mi S. of Dallas in one of the fastest growing Texas MSAs
* Housing, Cost of Living, and Crime Rate substantially lower than the national average
* With 2 large recreational lakes, outdoor activities including boating, water skiing, fishing, hiking, biking, and hunting
* Residents enjoy high-performing schools and proximity to multiple Universities and Colleges including the University of Texas, University of Texas A&M, Baylor University, University of Mary-Hardin Baylor, Central Texas College, and Temple College.
* No state income tax