
Lifepoint Health
Gastroenterologist | North Carolina
Near Hickory, NC
Frye Regional Medical Center
Your Healing Mission Matters
As a Gastroenterologist with Duke Lifepoint you will be inspired by the community you serve as a valuable member of the Lifepoint Health team, a nationally recognized healthcare organization centered on caring with a local heart for the communities we serve. You'll contribute to our positive, collaborative work environment as a culture champion while having access to the staff, resources and technologies you need to impact patient care. You'll find yourself in a work environment where what truly matters is achievable - from your career goals to your own well-being.
Skip the locum companies and contract with us today for an opportunity to have a flexible schedule and an amazing work life balance.
Position Detail:
- Duke Lifepoint is hiring a full-time Gastroenterologist to float between two Duke Lifepoint hospitals: Frye Regional Medical Center (Hickory) and Haywood Regional Medical Center (Clyde)
- Develop a newly formed travel position, employed by the hospital
- 7 on/7 off block between the two: 7 days at FRMC, 7 off, 7 days at HRMC, 7 off
- No requirement to relocate
- Procedural based
- Inpatient consultation and ED coverage only, exclusive block time in Endo suites or OR, no clinic requirement
- Hospitals are equipped with General GI and ERCP scopes
- APP supported
- Certified Medical Assistant assigned to the physician for patient care coordination
Click here for more details about this position.
Compensation Details
Our compensation package can include: * Competitive base salary plus worked relative value unit (wRVU) production bonus. * Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance. * Paid time off and retirement plan * Comprehensive health and well-being benefits * Student loan repayment assistance * Early-commitment residency stipend * Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance and days * Paid professional liability and malpractice coverage. * Marketing and practice growth assistance
Location Insights
A
Access to Parks
A-
Access to Outdoor Activities
A-
Overall
B+
Access to Restaurants
B+
Cost of Living
B+
Public Schools
Total Population
43,352
Median Rent
$917
Median Home Value
$233,800
Median Income
$58,251
Posted January 5, 2026