Gastroenterology Physician
Community Health Systems
Laredo, TX
Laredo Medical Center , a 326-bed acute care facility, is seeking a Board Eligible/Board Certified Gastroenterologist to join an established private practice, Gastroenterology Consultants of Laredo. With 20+ years of experience, we offer comprehensive GI care using advanced diagnostic and therapeutic tools, including Fibroscan, capsule endoscopy, and H. pylori breath testing.
Position Highlights:
- Join a well-established practice with 2 experienced GI physicians and 3 APPs.
- Partnership opportunity available.
- Anticipated call of 1:3.
- ERCP training preferred but not required.
- Mix of inpatient and outpatient procedures.
- Spanish-speaking skills are a plus but not required.
- Easy commute between the practice and hospital.
Compensation Package:
- Competitive base salary (MGMA guidelines).
- Student loan repayment assistance.
- Relocation assistance.
- No state income tax!
Why Laredo?
- Low cost of living with a family-friendly environment.
- Award-winning schools (public and private).
- A blend of culture, cuisine, and outdoor attractions like birding, hiking, and golfing year-round.
- Convenient access to Laredo International Airport and a 2.5-hour drive to San Antonio.
About the Company
Community Health Systems
Community Health Systems, Inc. is a non-profit 501 (c) (3) 330 HRSA Grantee with Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) status. Established from the roots of Inland Empire Community Health Center in Bloomington, CHSI has grown with community health centers in the counties of Riverside, San Bernardino, and San Diego. These centers have been developed in accordance with standards established for safety net providers by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), the Health Resources Services Administration (HRSA), the Public Health Service (PHS), and the Bureau of Primary Health Care (BPHC).
As such, services are offered to the neediest in each community - the un-insured and under-insured, the working poor, those with limited ability to pay, the homeless, and the indigent. Services are provided at discounted (sliding fee scale) rates for those who qualify based on gross annual income and family size.