Physician - Gastroenterology

Join Deaconess Clinic as a Gastroenterologist- Henderson, KY

At Deaconess Clinic, we're not just another healthcare provider-we are a leading, multi-specialty group practice deeply committed to delivering exceptional patient care in the community of Henderson, KY. As a gastroenterologist, joining our team means you'll be part of a thriving, independent, not-for-profit healthcare system that has earned its reputation for being one of the best places to practice medicine. J1 candidates are encouraged to apply!

Here's why Deaconess Clinic should be your next career move:

1. Comprehensive Support and Infrastructure

As part of the largest independent health system in the region, Deaconess Clinic provides robust support that allows you to focus on what you do best-providing exceptional care to your patients.

• Fully Integrated EMR: With Epic implemented for both inpatient and outpatient settings, your workflow is streamlined and efficient, so you can spend more time with patients and less time on administrative tasks.

2. Outstanding Compensation and Benefits

We understand the importance of balancing a rewarding career with a fulfilling personal life, which is why we offer one of the most competitive compensation packages in the region:

• Guaranteed Salary: $800,000 for the first 12 months, with significant earning potential well beyond that-many of our doctors consistently exceed their guarantee and reach the 90th percentile and beyond.
• Productivity-Based Compensation: Competitive model plus call pay, with additional quality bonuses of up to 2.5% on your guarantee
• Sign-On Bonus: $100,00 to help you get started.
• PSLF (Public Student Loan Forgiveness)
• Comprehensive Benefits: Including medical, dental, 401k, 457b, malpractice insurance, moving allowance, and more.

3. Work-Life Balance

At Deaconess Clinic, we believe in fostering a healthy work-life balance:

• Vacation & Time Off: Enjoy five weeks of vacation, one week for CME (Continuing Medical Education), and six holidays.
• Efficient Workload: With 80% outpatient and 20% inpatient responsibilities, plus the support of a GI Hospitalist for inpatient coverage, you'll have a well-balanced schedule that lets you enjoy your life outside of work.
• Call Coverage: 1:4 coverage with your addition in Henderson only.

4. Professional Growth and Collaboration

We pride ourselves on creating a collaborative environment where physicians support each other:

• Experienced and Supportive Colleagues: Work alongside a respected team of specialists who are committed to high-quality, patient-centered care. With a strong primary care referral base, you'll be able to grow your practice quickly.
• Advanced Practice Providers: You'll have access to a skilled support staff who assist in both outpatient and inpatient work, allowing you to focus on providing the best care possible.
• Leadership & Research Opportunities: As a part of the Deaconess Health System, you will have access to opportunities for leadership roles and participation in research initiatives that can enhance your professional development.

5. Location: The Best of Both Worlds

Located at Deaconess Henderson Hospital in Henderson, Kentucky primarily, with some possible rotation to Evansville, Indiana. Henderson is an exciting and affordable place to live, work, and play:

• Cost of Living: Enjoy a low cost of living without compromising on quality of life, making it ideal for families.
• Outdoor Recreation: With opportunities for hunting, fishing, watersports, and more, you'll find plenty to explore in your downtime.
• Proximity to Major Cities: Within 2.5 hours of Louisville, Nashville, and St. Louis-offering easy access to some of the country's best urban experiences.
• Great Community: A strong local economy, excellent schools, and a family-friendly atmosphere make Henderson the perfect place to settle down and grow.

6. PSLF Eligible Opportunity (Public Service Loan Forgiveness)

Deaconess Clinic is a Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)-eligible employer, meaning your time with us can help you get closer to forgiving your federal student loans.

Make a Difference with Deaconess Clinic

Joining Deaconess Clinic as a gastroenterologist means joining a system committed to quality, collaboration, and patient-centered care. With the support you need, the compensation you deserve, and a community that offers both professional and personal fulfillment, there's no better place to grow your career.

Take the next step in your career-join Deaconess Clinic today!