Lead GI Physician: High-Volume, Outpatient-Heavy, $650K
A well-known medical center is building its hospital-employed GI service line and is seeking a BC/BE Gastroenterologist to lead the way. With 28,000+ annual GI referrals and no employed group currently in place, this is an opportunity with immediate volume, strong system support, and exceptional earning potential.
Position Highlights
~75% outpatient / 25% inpatient to start; flexible scheduling models available as the group grows
$650K+ Compensation Package
Active ERCP program (~2/day); EUS desired but not required
Call ~1:11 via community pool; APP support planned for clinic and inpatient rounding
Sign-on, relocation, loan repayment, and CME are included in the benefits package
About Lexington Medical Center
Independent health system - physician-friendly culture without academic or corporate constraints
607-bed facility, expanding by 200+ beds within 5 years
475 employed physicians generating a built-in, high-volume referral stream
GI is a top strategic priority - leadership committed to growing to 10-12 GI physicians over time
Area Highlights: Columbia, South Carolina - Columbia is a fast-growing metro of ~900,000 with a low cost of living, minimal traffic, and a vibrant university-driven culture. The location is hard to beat - 90 minutes to Charleston's beaches, 2 hours to Asheville's mountains, and 90 minutes to Charlotte, offering a quality of life that larger cities simply can’t match at this price point.
To learn more about this opportunity or others, please contact Rick Bailey.
Education: MD/DO
Type: Full Time
Number of Openings: 1
State: SC
City: Lexington
Internal number: 8260
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