Physician - Gastroenterology

Crestview, FL 32539-6026

Specialty Gastroenterology
Profession Physician

Gastroenterologist Opportunity – North Okaloosa Medical Center – Crestview, FL

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Gastroenterologist to join our team at North Okaloosa Medical Center in Crestview, Florida. This is an incredible opportunity to serve a rapidly growing community—experiencing a 6% year-over-year population increase—while enjoying the benefits of practicing in a supportive, community-focused environment.

Position Highlights

  • Join a setting currently supported by two independent GI physicians; the incoming Gastroenterologist will practice solo within the employed model.
  • Provide care in both inpatient and outpatient settings with a mix of clinic and procedural work.
  • Schedule: 3 days of clinic and 2 days dedicated to procedures/OR.
  • Clinic Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM.
  • Call: Approximately 10 days per month.
  • Patient Volume: Average 20–30 patients per day in clinic.
  • OR support provided by experienced OR and clinic staff.
  • Dedicated endoscopy room in the main hospital plus access to an adjacent ASC to help meet high procedural demand.
  • APP support will be added once the physician is fully ramped up.
  • Collaboration with general surgeons for coordinated patient care.
  • Opportunity to participate in ongoing clinical research and clinical trials to advance innovation within the specialty.

Qualifications

  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Gastroenterology
  • ERCP skills are a plus (one independent GI performs ERCP), but not required
  • No EUS required
  • Experience preferred but not required

Compensation & Benefits

A competitive compensation package may include:

  • Competitive Salary
  • Commencement Bonus
  • Relocation Assistance
  • CME Assistance
  • Medical Education Debt Assistance
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package

About North Okaloosa Medical Center

Located just minutes from some of Florida’s most pristine beaches, North Okaloosa Medical Center is a 110-bed accredited facility dedicated to providing top-quality care across the panhandle. With more than 107 active physicians, we offer a full range of services including:

  • 24-hour Emergency Care
  • Outpatient Surgery
  • Advanced Pulmonary Services
  • Comprehensive Diagnostic Services

In 2023, we completed over 161,800 patient encounters and 39,000 ER visits, driving a major multi-million dollar expansion of our emergency department. Our mission remains centered around delivering exceptional, patient-focused care throughout the community.

Join us and play a pivotal role in expanding access to high-quality gastroenterology care while making a meaningful difference in a thriving, fast-growing region.