Exciting GI Opportunity with Advanced Procedures + Work-Life Balance in Beautiful East Tennessee
Tennova Healthcare – North Knoxville Medical Center is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Gastroenterologist to join our growing, hospital-employed team in vibrant Knoxville, TN — one of the fastest-growing regions in the state.
This is a fantastic opportunity to build a rewarding practice with a flexible call schedule, high-quality support, and advanced GI capabilities — all while enjoying an excellent quality of life in a beautiful and affordable community.
Position Highlights:
- Join a collaborative GI team with two experienced physicians and a mid-level provider in a busy multi-specialty clinic
- Advanced GI program — ERCP and EUS required
- Full compliment of services - General Surgery and Interventional Radiology support for TIPS (shunt) procedures available
- 50/50 Clinic-to-Procedures mix with approximately 15% Hepatology
- Two state-of-the-art Endoscopy Suites + space for additional growth
- Dedicated anesthesia support
- Modern facilities adjacent to the hospital — no travel between sites
- Zero competition from other GI groups at the hospital
- Strong referral base from primary care and robust surgical and oncology support
- Access to Olympus GI equipment, DaVinci robotics, Athena (Clinic), Cerner (Hospital), and Provation (GI)
Lifestyle & Location:
- Located in Knoxville, TN, at the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains — enjoy endless outdoor activities, from hiking to lake life
- Family-friendly city with excellent public and private schools
- Home to the University of Tennessee, a thriving cultural scene, and a growing tech and research sector
- No state income tax = Keep more of what you earn
- Mild four-season climate and low cost of living
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive base salary (MGMA-guided) + (wRVUs)
- Commencement bonus
- Medical education loan repayment assistance
- Relocation allowance
- CME allowance + paid licensure, dues, and subscriptions
- Comprehensive health, dental, vision benefits + PTO
About North Knoxville Medical Center:
- 172-bed full-service hospital with newly opened patient tower
- Level 3 Trauma Center with 37-bed Emergency Room
- Full complement of services including robotic surgery, interventional cardiology, neurology, oncology, and advanced imaging
- Now a teaching hospital with an Internal Medicine Residency Program
Visa Sponsorship:
- J-1 Visa candidates are welcome to apply
Take the next step in your GI career with the perfect balance of advanced medicine, professional support, and exceptional lifestyle in East Tennessee.