Description Specialization:Gastroenterology
Job Summary:HCA Florida Raulerson Hospital is proud to collaborate with a thriving and well-established private Gastroenterology practice to recruit a dedicated Gastroenterologist. This highly respected practice, deeply rooted in the welcoming community of beautiful Okeechobee, Florida, continues to experience remarkable growth and is excited to welcome a compassionate, outpatient-focused physician to its expanding team.
This unique opportunity offers the perfect balance: the stability of a long-standing private practice and the support of a leading healthcare system, completely free from hospital call burdens.
Qualified Candidates:- Certification: Board Certified or Board Eligible in Gastroenterology.
- Procedures: ERCP skills are preferred; EUS is not required.
- Call Schedule: No call responsibilities.
- Communication: Strong communication skills. Bilingual (Spanish) is a plus but not required.
- Experience Level: Both experienced physicians and upcoming/recent graduates are highly encouraged to apply.
Incentive / Benefits Package: - Competitive base compensation.
- High-earning potential with production-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive malpractice insurance provided by the practice.
- Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance.
- Generous paid time off (PTO)
About Practice:This is a long-established, high-volume community practice currently powered by 1 physician. You will step into an immediate, active patient panel with a robust internal referral network.
About Hospital:HCA Florida Raulerson Hospital has proudly served Okeechobee County for over 46 years, specializing in emergency care, gastroenterology, robotic surgery, and comprehensive therapy services. Recognized by Healthgrades™ in the top 5% nationwide for patient safety for eight consecutive years, our facility delivers big-city clinical excellence with a community-hospital feel.
About Okeechobee: Nestled along the shores of Florida's largest freshwater lake, Okeechobee offers a rare blend of natural beauty and genuine small-town warmth. Enjoy an exceptional quality of life with year-round sunshine, endless outdoor recreation (including world-class fishing and boating), and a cost of living that allows your earnings to go further. It is the perfect peaceful backdrop for professional growth without the burnout.