Physician - Gastroenterology Job in Gadsden, Alabama

Gastroenterology Opportunity | Proven $1M Earning Potential | Light Call | Alabama

Profession

Physician

Specialty

Gastroenterology

Job Description

Gadsden Regional Medical Center
Gadsden, Alabama | 1 Hour from Birmingham | 2 Hours from Atlanta

Gadsden Regional Medical Center is seeking a Board Eligible/Board Certified Gastroenterologist to join a hospital-employed, highly efficient GI program. This is a high-volume, high-earning opportunity with exceptional infrastructure, strong leadership support, and a truly manageable call schedule.

This search supports growth and succession planning, with the goal to recruit two full-time gastroenterologists. The position will begin as a solo employed role, joining a community with two highly experienced independent GIs—both nearing retirement age, including one of the busiest providers in the market—creating substantial long-term demand and stability.

Opportunity Highlights

Hospital-employed position w/strong administrative and clinical support
High volume with the ability to perform up to 25 cases per day
Income potential up to $1 million annually
Inpatient and outpatient practice; EUS and ERCP available
Join a seasoned, highly trained endoscopy team within a well-run, efficient GI operation
State-of-the-art equipment, including:
- 3 new reprocessors
- New lithoscopes
Hospital has an ASC; however, ~90% of GI volume is performed at the hospital
Opportunity to add an NP once ramped up
Engage in clinical research and clinical trials, contributing to innovation and advancement in gastroenterology
J-1 Visa Sponsorship Available

Call & Work-Life Balance

Call schedule: 1:3
Very light call burden:
- Approximately 95% of call handled by an NP
- Most calls are telephone-based, with patients scheduled for follow-up the next day
Excellent work-life balance despite strong procedural volume

Comprehensive Compensation & Benefits Package

Competitive base salary aligned with MGMA guidelines
Productivity incentive bonus based on wRVUs
Up to six-figure student loan repayment
Fellowship stipend
Relocation assistance
CME allowance and paid CME time
Generous vacation time
Full health, dental, and vision benefits
Licensure, professional dues, and subscriptions covered
Quality-based bonuses (metrics TBD)
Tenure bonuses
Mid-level supervision compensation

About Gadsden Regional Medical Center

Gadsden Regional Medical Center is a 346-bed acute care hospital providing comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services to Northeast Alabama. The hospital is Joint Commission–certified in hip and knee replacements and is recognized for excellence in cardiology, emergency services, and maternity care.

Learn more at: https://www.gadsdenregional.com/

About Gadsden, Alabama

Gadsden is a quaint, welcoming riverside community nestled along the Coosa River in the foothills of the Appalachians. The area features a vibrant downtown, local dining, and abundant outdoor recreation—including boating, fishing, hiking, and golf. 1 hour from Birmingham, 2 hours from Atlanta. Easy access to major metros while enjoying a relaxed, family-friendly lifestyle.

Job ID: 40546
Employment Type: Full Time
Accepts J-1 Waivers: Yes
Accepts H-1b Visas: No

Location Description

Gadsden Regional Medical Center

Gadsden Regional Medical Center, a 346-bed facility, is located in Gadsden, AL, 60 miles northeast of Birmingham. The hospital features state-of-the-art technology and a medical staff of over 230 physicians. Services include the Heart Center open heart surgery with SICU, two Cath Labs and a cardiac CCU; the Cancer Center with Medical and Radiation Oncology; Women & Children's Center; and Surgical Services, including Arthroscopic, Laparoscopic, Lithotripsy, Neurological, Orthopedics, Plastic Surgery and Urology.

Gadsden, AL

Gadsden, AL is located north of Birmingham and is within a few hours of both Atlanta and Nashville. Gadsden sits along the Coosa River and offers various fishing, boating, golf courses, and hiking trails. Historic Downtown Gadsden offers a great restaurant scene offering up classic southern dishes.

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