Gastroenterology Opening Near Asheville, NC

**Gastroenterology Opening Near Asheville, NC**
Located in Sylva, NC - Asheville 45m

We are seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Gastroenterologist to spearhead the development of a new hospital-employed clinic in Sylva, North Carolina.

- Full time is preferred, but other employment options may also be considered
- General inpatient and outpatient GI; ERCP procedures welcomed
- Flexible scheduling can be considered
- Call shared among providers of two hospitals
- Large community need; you'll be very busy with resources to back you up from day one

**Compensation Package Can Include:**
- Competitive base salary plus worked relative value unit (wRVU) production bonus
- Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
- Paid time off and retirement plan
- Comprehensive health and well-being benefits
- Student loan repayment assistance
- Early-commitment residency stipend
- Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance and days
- Paid professional liability and malpractice coverage
- Marketing and practice growth assistance

86-bed acute care facility located in Sylva, NC. With a long-standing reputation for excellent care, this fully accredited hospital has been providing care to western North Carolina residents. Hospital offers five major service lines, including orthopedics, cardiology, general surgery, women's care, and emergency medicine, as well as many other areas of subspecialty care.

**Sylva, NC**
Sylva, NC is less than one hour west of Asheville and adjacent to the university town of Cullowhee, NC, home of Western Carolina University. Sylva and the surrounding area feature hundreds of miles of hiking and biking trails, waterfalls, and whitewater rafting and kayaking. Access to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the Nantahala Outdoor Center, and the cultural legacy of Cherokee, NC. Jackson County is known as the official North Carolina Trout Capital with clear mountain streams running throughout the county. Mountain golf and snow skiing are also within a few minutes drive.

* 50min to Asheville
* 2hrs to Knoxville
* 3hrs to Charlotte