Permanent GI Hospitalist / Medical Director Opportunity in West Columbia, South Carolina JOB-3050378

An established and well-supported hospital in West Columbia, South Carolina is seeking a GI hospitalist or GI medical director to lead the development of a brand-new inpatient gastroenterology service. This is a unique opportunity to be the first GI physician onsite and to build a program from the ground up. The position offers the chance to shape clinical operations, establish protocols, and collaborate closely with a local GI group that is transitioning away from inpatient responsibilities while maintaining outpatient follow-ups.

The schedule is flexible, with options for a traditional Monday - Friday model or a potential 7-on/7-off rotation as the program expands. Advanced procedures such as ERCP and EUS are available, but not required.

This is a rare leadership opportunity for a motivated physician to take ownership of a new service line while enjoying the support of a large, high-performing hospital in a thriving community

Quick Facts

• Lead and shape a brand-new GI hospitalist program from day one
• Opportunity to serve as a medical director / GI hospitalist for the new GI service line
• Be the first GI physician in a hospital-based role at this facility
• Flexible schedule options; Monday through Friday or a potential 7-on/7-off model
• Optional advanced procedures (ERCP and/or EUS)
• Partner with a local GI group focused on reducing inpatient responsibilities
• Build protocols and operations for a newly established inpatient service
• Join a large, well-supported hospital system in a vibrant South Carolina community

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We may be the nation’s number one healthcare staffing agency, but rest assured your specialty-specific CompHealth recruiter will take the time to get to know you so we can place you in the perfect job. You'll have support at every step.Access to our specialized, in-house credentialing and licensing team.Access to highly skilled customer service specialists that are available from day one to assist you through the entire process.For locums, we’ll be there for you before, during, and after every assignment.For permanent placements, our services are no cost to you. We'll help negotiate the best salary and contract possible, and help with interview and CV preparation.