Gastroenterologist (GI Physician)
Location: Jackson, Mississippi
Job Type: Contingent
Company: Optigy Group
Salary: $300000
Category: Physician
Job Description Apply Now
The healthcare sector is currently seeking a dedicated Gastroenterologist (GI Physician) to join a dynamic and expanding team. This full-time opportunity offers a balanced work experience, encompassing both inpatient and outpatient care, and gives the opportunity to work closely with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals. The Gastroenterologist (GI Physician) will deliver advanced GI procedures and play a key role in providing high-quality digestive health services to patients.
As a Gastroenterologist (GI Physician) in Jackson, MS, you will enjoy the benefits of working in a region known for its affordable cost of living, vibrant culture, and a family-friendly atmosphere. The facility prides itself on fostering a collaborative environment that supports both patient care and professional development. Physicians are supported by experienced nursing and administrative teams, ensuring that the focus remains on patient outcomes and clinical excellence.
This position is structured to provide a consistent Monday through Friday schedule, promoting a positive work-life balance. Additionally, there are academic and teaching opportunities available for those interested in contributing to the education of medical students and residents. The organization is committed to providing a comprehensive benefits package and supporting physician growth through continuing medical education.
Advanced GI procedures are a core aspect of this role, and the position is ideal for a Board Eligible or Board Certified Gastroenterologist who has a passion for both diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy. The ability to work in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment is essential, as is a commitment to ongoing professional development and quality improvement.
Gastroenterologist (GI Physician) - Summary- Full-time role for a Board Eligible/Board Certified Gastroenterologist
- Balanced inpatient and outpatient responsibilities
- Opportunity to perform advanced GI procedures
- Collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment
- Strong support from nursing and administrative staff
- Academic and teaching opportunities available
- Diagnose and treat disorders related to the digestive system and gastrointestinal tract
- Perform advanced GI procedures, including but not limited to upper GI endoscopy (EGD), colonoscopy, ERCP, EUS, PEG placement, polypectomy, liver biopsy, and esophageal dilation & stenting
- Provide both inpatient and outpatient GI consultative services
- Participate in shared GI call rotation as assigned
- Work collaboratively with other physicians, nurses, and allied healthcare professionals
- Engage in quality improvement initiatives and ongoing clinical education
- Facilitate academic and teaching activities as appropriate
- Competitive base salary
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement plan with employer match
- Generous paid time off (PTO)
- Continuing Medical Education (CME) support
- Malpractice coverage provided
- Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution
- Board Eligible or Board Certified in Gastroenterology
- Active and unrestricted U.S. medical license
- Proficiency in advanced GI procedures, including ERCP and EUS
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Commitment to patient-centered care and ongoing professional development
- Board Eligible or Board Certified in Gastroenterology
- Experienced in both diagnostic and advanced therapeutic endoscopy
- Team-oriented with strong collaborative skills
- Interest in academic involvement and teaching
- Demonstrated commitment to excellence in patient care
- This is a full-time position with a stable Monday to Friday schedule
- Located in Jackson, MS, offering an affordable cost of living and a welcoming community
- Facility supports professional growth and ongoing clinical education
- Multidisciplinary approach to patient care with access to strong administrative and nursing support
- Excellent opportunity for professional development and career advancement
If you are a motivated Gastroenterologist (GI Physician) seeking a rewarding career opportunity, we encourage you to apply by clicking the job application button. Join a leading healthcare team committed to providing exceptional patient care, professional growth, and collaborative practice in a supportive environment.