UNC Health
Gastroenterology Physician - UNC Caldwell
Hickory, NC
GI Physician Opportunity in Western, NC
Caldwell UNC Health is the choice for health care in Caldwell County. The Emergency Department sees approximately 30,000 + visits a year. UNC Physicians Network provides the majority of primary care and select specialty care to our market from thirteen separate medical park locations throughout the county. Our 137-bed licensed hospital is a member of the UNC Health System. We are seeking a personable and engaging GI physician to join our team!
Position Information:
- New position due to growth in the Caldwell & Catawba market, covering 3 locations in the area
- Full-time, model would likely be 2 clinic days with 2-3 OR days per week
- Strong CPN network for referrals
- Hospital and clinic call shared with collegial partners Practice Info: Caldwell Digestive Health Center, A division of Caldwell Memorial Hospital
This Position Features & Benefits:
- The benefits afforded a hospital-employed provider with rewards that recognize individual productivity
- Medical, dental, vision, disability, group life, employee assistance program (EAP), flexible spending account, and 403b
- Relocation allowance & potential sign-on bonus
- Paid Time Off and CME allowance
Lifestyle, Scenery, Recreation, Friendship, Professional Career—Have it ALL!
- Centrally located to the key cities in Western North Carolina—70 minute travel time each to: Charlotte Douglas International Airport; the eclectic attractions of Asheville; the arts and history of Winston-Salem; and only 20 minutes to the North Carolina High Country and the mountain seasonal resort community of Blowing Rock
- Natural scenic beauty in Wilson Creek Gorge, a Wild and Scenic River & Blue Ridge Parkway
- Proximity to higher education opportunities & 4 beautiful seasons of temperate weather
Job Details
Legal Employer: NCHEALTH
Entity: Caldwell Memorial Hospital
Organization Unit: UNC Health GI South
Work Type: Full Time
Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00
Work Schedule: Day Job
Location of Job: Hickory:NC:28601
Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: Yes
UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.
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Location Insights
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Access to Parks
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Access to Outdoor Activities
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Overall
B+
Access to Restaurants
B+
Public Schools
B
Commute
Total Population
43,352
Median Rent
$917
Median Home Value
$233,800
Median Income
$58,251
Posted June 19, 2025