GI Faculty: Inpatient/Outpatient or Hospitalist | UT Tyler School of Medicine | Mentorship Available
Job Description
This faculty role is affiliated with the School of Medicine at our organization, with practice opportunities at UT Health East Texas facilities.We are currently in search of a BE/BC Gastroenterologist for a faculty position that can be either traditional inpatient/outpatient or hospitalist.Important Note: Advanced training is not a prerequisite for the inpatient/outpatient role; however, it is necessary for the hospitalist position.We welcome applications from both experienced professionals and recent graduates. New graduates will benefit from a nurturing environment with mentorship from seasoned providers.Position Overview:Collaborative team of Traditional Inpatient/Outpatient GIs and GI HospitalistsERCP access available for those with advanced trainingHospitalist Role: 7-on/7-off schedule, from 7 am to 7 pm, Thursday to Thursday; 24-hour shifts with an average of 1-2 calls per week while on callTraditional GI Role: Monday to Friday schedule, combining inpatient and outpatient responsibilitiesFour GI Suites available for proceduresInnovative Technology: Our providers utilize Epic EMR and Ambience AI scribe technology to streamline documentation, lessen administrative tasks, enhance patient flow, and ensure precise coding—resulting in improved work-life balance and revenue.Comprehensive Recruitment & Benefits PackageAt our organization, we are dedicated to providing our healthcare professionals with outstanding compensation and benefits that promote both professional and personal development.We recognize that to deliver exceptional care, our providers must feel valued and supported. Therefore, we prioritize the health and well-being of our team and their families. Our generous compensation and benefits package may include:Base Salary plus wRVU production incentivesContinuing Medical Education (CME) allowanceSign-on bonusConsultative services through Navigate Student LoansRelocation assistanceResidency stipendPaid malpractice insuranceHealth benefits and retirement planSupport for marketing and practice growthPotential eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness programAbout Our School of MedicineThe School of Medicine at our organization is the first medical school established in East Texas and the seventh within the University of Texas System. Our mission focuses on training future healthcare professionals to address the unique needs of rural and underserved communities, particularly in East Texas.We offer a comprehensive Graduate Medical Education program, featuring 20 residency and fellowship training programs that equip graduates with specialized skills in various fields, including family medicine, internal medicine, neurology, psychiatry, surgery, and anesthesia. Additionally, our Master of Biotechnology program provides an interdisciplinary curriculum that emphasizes medical research and biotechnology innovation, preparing students for careers in medical research, diagnostics, and therapeutic development.A new five-story, 248,000-square-foot Medical Education Building (MEB) is currently under construction in Tyler's Midtown District. This facility, connected by a skybridge to UT Health Tyler, will enhance interdisciplinary education for medical students and resident training, supporting the expansion of medical education throughout the UT Health East Texas Health System. The building is expected to be completed by fall 2025.With a focus on community engagement, our School of Medicine integrates advanced research, practical learning experiences, and collaborations with regional healthcare providers to develop a new generation of physicians dedicated to improving healthcare outcomes and enhancing the quality of life in East Texas. For more information, please visit our website.About Our CommunityTyler has been recognized as #1 in USA Today's "Five Best Cities to Move to in Texas" for 2024 and is affectionately known as the "Rose Capital of America." Centrally located in Northeast Texas, approximately midway between Dallas and Shreveport, Tyler is one of the fastest-growing areas in Texas and serves as the largest retail, healthcare, and business hub in upper East Texas. Residents enjoy affordable housing, high-quality public and private schools, and the benefit of no state income tax! Home to The University of Texas at Tyler, the community offers numerous family-friendly attractions, including botanical gardens and a zoo. The region is also celebrated for its outdoor recreational activities, featuring hiking and biking trails, parks, and lakes such as Lake Palestine and Lake Tyler.