
Community Health Systems
Gastroenterology Opportunity 1 Hour from Birmingham | J1 Visa Support | Gadsden, AL
Gadsden, AL
**Gastroenterologist Opportunity – Gadsden Regional Medical Center Gadsden, Alabama | Just 50 Miles from Birmingham**
Gadsden Regional Medical Center is seeking a Board Eligible/Board Certified Gastroenterologist to join a well-established, hospital-employed practice in Gadsden, Alabama. This is an exceptional opportunity to build a rewarding career in a supportive environment while enjoying an outstanding quality of life in a scenic riverside community.
**Position Highlights**
- Hospital-employed practice with strong administrative and clinical support
- Modern office space available on the hospital campus and nearby locations
- Call schedule: 1:4, promoting excellent work-life balance
- Opportunity to perform EGD endoscopic procedures (highly valued)
- ERCP and EUS preferred, but not required
- Supportive clinic and hospital leadership
- Ample patient volume for robust practice; diverse patient base
- J-1 Visa Sponsorship Available
Engage in ongoing clinical research and clinical trials, offering the chance to contribute to innovation and advancements in gastroenterology**Comprehensive Compensation & Benefits Package**
- Competitive base salary aligned with MGMA guidelines
- Productivity incentive bonus based on wRVUs
- Up to six-figure student loan repayment
- Fellowship stipend
- Relocation assistance
- CME allowance and paid CME time
- Generous vacation time
- Full health, dental, and vision benefits
- Licensure, professional dues, and subscriptions covered
- Quality-based bonuses (metrics TBD)
- Tenure bonuses
- Mid-level supervision compensation
**About Gadsden Regional Medical Center**
Gadsden Regional Medical Center is a 346-bed acute care hospital offering comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services. The hospital is Joint Commission–certified in hip and knee replacements and is recognized for excellence in cardiology, emergency services, and maternity care. With nearly 2,000 dedicated healthcare professionals, Gadsden Regional is deeply committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care and fostering a collaborative, patient-centered culture for the communities it serves throughout Northeast Alabama.
Learn more at: https://www.gadsdenregional.com/
**About Gadsden, Alabama**
Gadsden is a welcoming community located along the scenic Coosa River, just north of Birmingham and within easy driving distance of Atlanta and Nashville. The area offers abundant outdoor recreation, including fishing, boating, hiking, and golf. Historic Downtown Gadsden features a charming atmosphere with a vibrant restaurant scene showcasing classic Southern cuisine. It’s an ideal place to enjoy both professional fulfillment and a relaxed, family-friendly lifestyle.
About Community Health Systems
Community Health Systems, Inc. (CHS) is one of the nation’s leading healthcare providers. Developing and operating healthcare delivery systems in 36 distinct markets across 14 states, CHS is committed to helping people get well and live healthier. CHS operates 60+ acute-care hospitals and more than 1,000 other sites of care, including physician practices, urgent care centers, freestanding emergency departments, occupational medicine clinics, imaging centers, cancer centers and ambulatory surgery centers.
From Alaska to Florida, and Pennsylvania to Arizona, our affiliated hospitals are the cornerstones of their communities. These local hospitals and healthcare systems play a vital role by providing close to home care and peace of mind for millions of people each year.
Our affiliated hospitals have the flexibility to meet individual needs and the ability to offer competitive recruitment packages and start-up incentives. Hundreds of physicians choose CHS affiliated hospitals each year for quality of care and quality of life.
Location Insights
A
Cost of Living
B+
Public Schools
B
Access to Parks
B
Access to Restaurants
B
Commute
B
Overall
Total Population
33,617
Median Rent
$787
Median Home Value
$101,900
Median Income
$38,699
Posted December 27, 2025