Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Gastroenterology Digestive Health Services - Lexington located in Lexington, N.C. is seeking a Gastroenterologist generalist to join their growing team, who is committed to providing high-quality patient care. Our clinics offer a collaborative and supportive environment.
The providers at Gastroenterology Digestive Health Services - Lexington, offer a full range of primary care services for children, treats many digestive conditions affecting the esophagus, gallbladder, intestines and other parts of the digestive system. Outpatient endoscopy and colonoscopy procedures are offered at Gastroenterology Lexington, a service of Lexington Medical Center.
Common digestive condition symptoms include:
- Severe abdominal pain
- Nausea or vomiting
- Chest pain or burning in chest or throat
- Acid reflux
- Dry cough or sore throat
Outpatient procedures at Lexington Medical Center:
- Colonoscopy: an examination of the colon using a soft, flexible fiber-optic instrument through which biopsies and polyp removal can also be performed.
- EGD (Upper Endoscopy): This procedure uses a soft, flexible fiber-optic instrument to examine the esophagus, stomach, and duodenum; a number of therapies can be performed with this instrument as well.
- Sigmoidoscopy uses a flexible, fiber-optic tube to examine limited portions of the lower colon.
Physician Requirements:
- Graduation from an accredited medical school as a M.D./D.O.
- Successful completion of residency and at an accredited healthcare institution.
- Current North Carolina Medical Board Medical License as a current M.D./D.O.
- Board certification in primary care or related field from said residency.
- Current American Heart Association or Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS) required
- Current Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) and Department of Public Safety (DPS) registration, for prescription writing required
Here's what we offer:
- Lucrative Incentives: Earn a $50,000 sign-on bonus for a limited time, along with relocation assistance.
- CME Reimbursement: Receive up to $3,500 and 5 additional PTO days/year for Continuing Medical Education.
- Work/Life Balance: Enjoy flexible working hours and generous PTO accrual.
- Career Growth: Experience career stability and growth opportunities supported by a consistently high patient volume.
- Quality of Life: Indulge in a vibrant lifestyle in North Carolina’s Piedmont Triad region, with access to walking and biking trails, golf courses, arts communities, and more.
Where You’ll Live:
The picturesque cities of North Carolina’s Piedmont Triad region are ranked among US News & World Report’s Top 50 Best Places to Live and Top 40 Best Places to Retire in 2023. This includes:
- Affordable Living: Enjoy a family-friendly and affordable area, with housing costs 31% below the national average.
- Great Schools: Access to top-notch educational institutions and high-ranking school systems provide excellent opportunities for personal and academic growth.
- Vibrant Neighborhoods: Join a regional population of 1.6 million residents, where lively downtowns and family-orientated neighborhoods create a warm and inviting atmosphere.
When you join Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist, you are welcomed into an inclusive culture that celebrates and respects the contributions a diverse team can make together. In our nationally-renowned integrated health system, you can work alongside the most advanced minds in medicine to improve medicine, elevate hope and advance healing – for all.
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is a pre-eminent academic health system based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is part of Advocate Health, which is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, and is the fifth-largest nonprofit health system in the United States, created from the combination of Atrium Health and Advocate Aurora Health. Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist’s two main components are an integrated clinical system – anchored by Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, an 885-bed tertiary-care hospital in Winston-Salem – that includes Brenner Children’s Hospital, five community hospitals, more than 300 primary and specialty care locations and more than 2,700 physicians; and Wake Forest School of Medicine, the academic core of Atrium Health Enterprise and a recognized leader in experiential medical education and groundbreaking research that includes Wake Forest Innovations, a commercialization enterprise focused on advancing health care through new medical technologies and biomedical discovery.
Wake Forest Baptist Health, Wake Forest University School of Medicine and Atrium Health have joined forces in a strategic combination that will enhance care, transform medical education and create economic opportunity for countless lives in North Carolina and beyond. As a part of that combination, the two health systems will be integrating technology and platforms, including our career sites.
This means that although you are applying on the Wake Forest Baptist Health Career Site, you receive communications from the Atrium Health Recruitment Team. Please know that this is an expected process, and thanks in advance for your flexibility.
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