Gastroenterology Job in Fort Walton Beach, Florida
Gastroenterology Physician
Company:HCA Healthcare
Profession/Specialty:Gastroenterology
Location:Fort Walton Beach, Florida, United States
Job Type:Full-time, In-person, Permanent
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Job Description
Description
Specialization:
Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine
Job Summary:
HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital is recruiting a Gastroenterologist to join us in beautiful Fort Walton Beach, Florida.Qualified Candidates:
- Experienced and board certified (or eligible) in gastroenterology
- Able to provide a combination of clinic and inpatient services
- Participation in hospital call: 1 in 3
- EUS / ERCP as plus but not required
Incentive/Benefits Package:
- Competitive compensation
- Full benefits package to include Health, Dental, Vision, Life, HCA Retirement Plan, HCA 401K, CME, dues & subscriptions allowance and malpractice insurance
- Employed position
HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital (FWDH)
Facility Highlights:
- 309-bed Level II Trauma Center (Level I for Alabama)
- Advanced Surgical Technology: Stealth navigation system, O-arm, Mazor spine robot
- Stroke & Cardiac Excellence:
- TJC-certified Advanced Primary Stroke Center
- Area’s only accredited Chest Pain Center
- Offers open heart surgery, Watchman, and TAVR
- Cancer & Surgical Recognition:
- Accredited Cancer Program (Commission on Cancer
- Dual 3-star STS ratings for cardiac and thoracic surgery
- Academic & Training Programs:
- Hosts 3rd/4th year D.O. students from Auburn’s VCOM & ACOM
- GME Internal Medicine residency (PY1 & PY2)
- National Recognition:
- Top 10% nationally for cardiac surgery, joint replacement, and patient safety (Healthgrades)
- Ranked 4th in the U.S. for infection prevention (Consumer Reports)
System Affiliation:
Part of HCA Healthcare, a leading provider with 180+ hospitals and 1,800+ care sites across 21 U.S. states and the U.K.
Community Overview: Fort Walton Beach / Destin Area
- Located on Florida’s Emerald Coast between Pensacola and Panama City
- Renowned for white sand beaches, world-class fishing, and family-friendly living
- Top-rated public schools and access to fine arts (symphony, ballet)
- Abundant recreational activities: boating, golf, watersports, and shopping
- Destin nearby offers vibrant tourism, dining, and entertainment
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About HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital
About HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital: HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital is an over 331-bed full-service hospital making a positive impact on our community for over 45 years. We are recognized as a Top General Hospital for excellence in quality care and patient safety. We are the only full-service acute care hospital in Okaloosa, Walton and Santa Rosa counties, and we offer the area's only Comprehensive Cardiovascular Program, Accredited Chest Pain Center, Joint Commission Accredited Advanced Primary Stroke Center, Certified Cancer Center, Level II Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit, and Adult Inpatient Behavioral Health Center. Our expanded emergency services include a dedicated Pediatric ER, 24/7 Destin ER, and a full-service 24/7 Fort Walton Beach ER that includes the only Level II Trauma Center in the Tri-County area. In addition to having the area's only comprehensive cardiovascular program, our Heart Center offers the latest and most advanced diagnostic and treatment options. We're located on the Emerald Coast in the beautiful beachside town of Fort Walton Beach, FL which offers white sand beaches, our city park with centuries-old oak trees, our culture and history, and the locally owned restaurants and shops along the shores of Okaloosa Island. Our team is committed to working together centered on our values of honesty, integrity, respect and dignity. We believe excellent people make excellence happen. Nestled along Florida's stunning Emerald Coast, Fort Walton Beach offers the perfect blend of coastal charm and modern convenience. Physicians here enjoy a relaxed lifestyle with access to sugar-white beaches, crystal-clear waters, and year-round outdoor activities like boating, fishing, and golfing. The community is family-friendly, with excellent schools, a vibrant local culture, and easy access to Destin and Pensacola. Whether you're seeking a peaceful beachside retreat or an active coastal lifestyle, Fort Walton Beach provides an ideal setting to live, work, and thrive.
