Gastroenterology Opportunity in Roanoke Rapids, NC

Gastroenterology Opportunity in Roanoke Rapids, NC

ECU Health Physicians and ECU Health Gastroenterology – Roanoke Rapids are seeking a board eligible or board certified General Gastroenterologist to join their established gastroenterology practice located in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina. New graduates and visa candidates are welcome to apply.

Opportunity Highlights Include:

• Employment by ECU Health Physicians

• Privileges at ECU Health North Hospital

• Opportunity available due to practice expansion

• Clinical care will include both inpatient and outpatient responsibilities

• Built-in referral network from ECU Health owned primary care practices

• High quality hospitalist, general surgery, and oncology support

• Procedures will include colonoscopies, flex sigs, and EGDs

• Monday-Friday 8a-5p schedule will include seeing patients in an outpatient clinic as well as 2-3 procedure days per week (36 hours of patient care with 4 hours of designated administrative time)

• Competitive Compensation and Comprehensive Benefit Package to include: Annual CME Stipend, Relocation, Vacation, Sick, & Holidays, Malpractice (with tail), 401k matching program/ 457b, Medical, Dental & Vision, Disability & Life Insurance

In addition to a competitive compensation and benefits plan, qualified applicants may also be eligible for loan repayment, sign-on bonus, income guarantees, and residency/fellowship paid commitment stipends.

ECU Health

ECU Health is a mission-driven, 1,708-bed academic health care system serving more than 1.4 million people in 29 eastern North Carolina counties. The not-for-profit system is comprised of 13,000 team members, nine hospitals and a physician group that encompasses over 1,100 academic and community providers practicing in over 185 primary and specialty clinics located in more than 110 locations. The flagship ECU Health Medical Center, a Level I Trauma Center, and ECU Health Maynard Children’s Hospital serve as the primary teaching hospitals for the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University. ECU Health and the Brody School of Medicine share a combined academic mission to improve the health and well-being of eastern North Carolina through patient care, education and research.

ECU Health Physicians includes an academic practice model (ECU employment) and a community practice model (health system employment). There is shared leadership and shared services to support the overall group and to ensure alignment for clinical care, research, education and strategy.

This innovative structure creates opportunities within ECU Health Physicians ranging from acute to ambulatory, academic practice to community practice, regional to rural, and everything in between.

Roanoke Rapids

Roanoke Rapids is located in northeastern North Carolina close to the Virginia border. Whether you prefer downtown living or more rural lake living, Roanoke Rapids/Halifax County has the perfect spot to call home! Roanoke Rapids affords residents the comforts of small town living within close proximity to the beautiful waterways of North Carolina and Virginia including the Roanoke River and Lake Gaston. Friendly neighborhoods conveniently located near the hospital, vast country acreage, and waterfront home sites are just a few of the things that make Roanoke Rapids unique.

• A desirable climate with mild winters and four distinct seasons – ideal for outdoor enthusiasts
• Outstanding recreation including golf courses, community theater, water sports, hunting, camping, fishing, community and state parks
• Close proximity to North Carolina and Virginia beaches
• Affordable cost of living
• Excellent public and private school options
• Conveniently located near three international airports (Raleigh, Richmond, or Norfolk)

For more information, please contact Steven Mitchell at or by email