Gastroenterologist

Join us at Nashville General Hospital (NGH), a Joint Commission accredited community-based hospital located in Nashville, Tennessee. NGH provides comprehensive emergency services, acute care, and ambulatory services while maintaining a strong commitment to serving all segments of the community.

• Conduct thorough evaluations and assessments of patients with gastrointestinal issues.
• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans based on clinical findings and patient history.
• Perform diagnostic procedures such as endoscopies, colonoscopies, and biopsies.
• Interpret diagnostic tests and imaging results to guide treatment decisions.
• Manage chronic gastrointestinal conditions, including inflammatory bowel disease, liver disease, and gastrointestinal cancers.
• Provide pre-operative and post-operative care, including patient education on procedures and lifestyle modifications.

• Work closely with other healthcare professionals—including primary care physicians, surgeons, and dietitians—to ensure coordinated patient care.
• Communicate effectively with patients and families about diagnoses, treatment options, and expected outcomes.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and case discussions to enhance patient management.

• Engage in clinical research activities and contribute to advancements in gastroenterology.
• Stay updated on the latest research, techniques, and advancements in the field.
• Mentor and provide guidance to medical residents, fellows, and other healthcare professionals.

• Education:
  
  Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) degree.
• Training:
  Completed an accredited residency in Internal Medicine and a fellowship in Gastroenterology.
• Board Certification:
  Board‑certified or board‑eligible in Gastroenterology.
• Experience:
  
  2 years of experience in gastroenterology preferred; new graduates with outstanding training will be considered.
• Skills:
  
  Strong diagnostic and clinical skills in gastroenterology; proficiency in performing and interpreting gastrointestinal procedures.
• Learning:
  Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development.

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Metro Health Incentive Program—access to high‑quality healthcare without out‑of‑pocket expenses.
• Paid time off and continuing education opportunities.
• 12 paid holidays.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.

Seniority level:
Entry level.

Employment type:

Full time. Job function:
Health Care Provider.