Job ID: 3209
Type: Physicians
State: SC
Area: Myrtle Beach area
Specialty: GASTROENTEROLOGY
Description: Medical Center seeking a Digestive Health Physician Directorship
--Diagnose and treat a wide range of gastroenterology while providing exceptional care.
--Lead and mentor a growing team of physicians, APPs, and digestive health nurses
--Improve or enhance clinic workflows and ensure high-quality, evidence-based care
--Develop and launch new treatment services for community outreach initiatives in partnership with system leadership.
--Engage in strategic planning to expand the Digestive Health service line
--Base Salary + WRVU Bonuses
- Base Salary: $700,000 (based on experience level, increased base to be negotiated)
- Medical Director will either receive an annual stipend or a reduced RVU threshold to achieve bonuses quicker.
- 40k+ signing bonus
- Income potential $1 million
--Standard office hours (Mon-Fri / 8am-5pm)
--Protected administrative time (8+ hours per week)
--Practice Call Schedule: Shared call schedule, 1:4 (will go to 1:6 with full recruitment) rotation for patient care needs through telephone calls – also supported by after-hours nurse triage.
--Support Staff: The physician will have a team consisting of their own clinic support staff, and an APP
--Currently 4 Physicians and 3 APPs + 1 APP Inpatient APP onboarding in February
- Recruiting for 3 more physicians in 2026
--Half-day Fridays and light call rotation with APP coverage
--Each physician has their own designated RN for support
--EMR: Cerner
--80% Lab / 20% in clinic
--Average Patient Volume:
- 20 - 25 patients per day in clinic
- 11 - 12 Patients per day for procedures
--Consults and rounding done by the physician on call.
--180 and 190 HD scopes + brand new C-Arms
--7000+ cases per year in the endoscopy area
--Diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy
--EUS - Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Cases per year 236+ annually and volume continues to grow
--ERCP - Endoscopic Retrograde Cholantgiopancreatography
- Cases per year 187+ annually and volume continues to grow
--NEW!! Capsule Endoscopy
--Treatment of Diseases of the Gastrointestinal Tract including: Liver Disease, Gallbladder Disease, Pancreas Disease
--Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, & vision; supplemental insurance options (short/long-term disability, accidental, cancer, life); retirement plans with employer match of 4% with 6% contribution.
--Student Loan Repayment: Eligible for loan repayment assistance through the PSLF program, helping to manage and reduce student debt.
--CME Allowances: 5 days off a year / $3k a year + cover costs of licenses, dues, etc.
--Malpractice Insurance Coverage
--Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling and ample paid time off to ensure a healthy work-life balance.
Community/Facility info:
Contact: For more information please contact Ryan Hawkins at [email protected] or call 716-689-6000.