Job Description
Gastroenterologist Opportunity – North Okaloosa Medical Center – Crestview, FL
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Gastroenterologist to join our team at North Okaloosa Medical Center in Crestview, Florida. This is an incredible opportunity to serve a rapidly growing community—experiencing a 6% year-over-year population increase—while enjoying the benefits of practicing in a supportive, community-focused environment.
Position Highlights
- Join a setting currently supported by two independent GI physicians; the incoming Gastroenterologist will practice within the employed model.
- Provide care in both inpatient and outpatient settings with a mix of clinic and procedural work.
- Dedicated block time
- Clinic Hours: Monday–Friday
- Shared call schedule
- Patient Volume: Average 20–30 patients per day in clinic.
- OR support provided by experienced OR and clinic staff.
- Dedicated endoscopy room in the main hospital plus access to an adjacent ASC to help meet high procedural demand.
- APP support
- Collaboration with general surgeons for coordinated patient care.
Qualifications
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Gastroenterology
- ERCP skills are a plus (one independent GI performs ERCP), but not required
- No EUS required
- Experience preferred but not required
Compensation & Benefits
A competitive compensation package may include:
- Competitive Salary
- Commencement Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- CME Assistance
- Medical Education Debt Assistance
- Comprehensive Benefits Package
Join us and play a pivotal role in expanding access to high-quality gastroenterology care while making a meaningful difference in a thriving, fast-growing region.
About the Hospital
North Okaloosa Medical Center is a 150-bed acute care hospital serving residents of Florida’s Emerald Coast region. Accredited by The Joint Commission, the hospital provides 24-hour emergency care, inpatient and outpatient services, same-day surgery, diagnostic imaging that includes CT and MRI, cardiac services, rehabilitation, pulmonary care, pediatric services, senior wellness programs, and laboratory services. The hospital also offers specialized women’s health services and maternity care.
Community
Located in Okaloosa County in Florida’s panhandle, Crestview provides a family-friendly environment with a mild climate, affordable living, and access to both coastal and inland recreation. The region benefits from a strong military presence led by Eglin Air Force Base, which supports the local economy and attracts technology and defense-related industries. The Emerald Coast is known for its beaches, boating, fishing, golf, youth sports, arts, dining, and year-round outdoor activities, along with a highly regarded public school system.
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