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MD/DO Gastroenterology Hospitalist - UNC Rex

UNC REX Digestive Healthcare has been providing exceptionally high-quality gastroenterology care to patients in the Raleigh area for more than 50 years. It is one of the most advanced gastroenterology practices in Raleigh and throughout the Wake County area.

UNC REX Digestive is seeking GI Hospitalists to join their team.

· General GI, EUS/ERCP beneficial but not required

· Work/life balance

· Affiliated cancer center and high-quality support with onsite pathology, surgery, radiology and full time admitting general medicine admitting service

· Consultation only

· Full time APP coverage to perform all consultations and daily follow up and procedure scheduling.

· Physicians to supervise APPs and perform procedures in the endoscopy area

· Endoscopy Suites - 5

· Total Procedures - 8-12 daily

Practice Highlights

· Large community hospital in Raleigh, NC

· Typical 3-week schedule:

o 7 days of General GI inpatient coverage with APP support

o 5 days of outpatient general GI procedures

o One week off

o 1:4 call, 1:4 weekend coverage

· No outpatient responsibilities

· Approximately 3-4 months off per year

UNC Rex Hospital

Founded in 1894, UNC REX Healthcare (a member of UNC Health Care) is a private, not-for-profit health care system.

For over 125 years, UNC REX has met the health care needs of our community by providing various services throughout Wake County. Rex Healthcare has multiple facilities located in Apex, Cary, Garner, Holly Springs, Knightdale, Wakefield, and Raleigh. Rex Hospital is a 480-bed community-based hospital.

About the Community

Raleigh, Wake County, is the capital of the state of North Carolina. It is the second largest city in the state slightly behind Charlotte and the 4^th fastest growing city nationwide. The current 2020 population of Raleigh is 1,444,000, a 4.18% increase from 2019. Raleigh is centrally located to the mountains or beach within a couple of hours and hosts all 4 seasons. Living in Raleigh offers residents an urban suburban mix feel. Both the Raleigh-Durham and Research Triangle Park area host firms from technology to biotech and medical industry sized from large Fortune 500 high-tech companies to start ups. Raleigh encompasses beautiful green spaces, family-friendly museums and a growing art and music scene defined monthly gallery walks, summer concerts and music festivals. The schools in Wake County Public School System earn high marks across the board, outperforming school districts across the state and nation in end-of-course and proficiency tests, SAT scores and other performance measuring criteria. Raleigh/Wake County is also a mecca for those seeking higher education.

Recruiter: Tina McBee, tina.mcbee@unchealth.unc.edu

Keywords: gastro, GI 

About UNC Health

UNC Health is charting a new course for the organization, one that reflects our aspirations, values and the high expectations customers have in today’s healthcare marketplace. These changes will help the organization adopt business and medical practices that will help us become a more responsive, customer-focused, integrated healthcare system. UNC Health and its 33,000 employees, continue to serve as North Carolina’s Health Care System, caring for patients from all 100 counties and beyond our borders. We continue to leverage the world class research conducted in the UNC School of Medicine, translating that innovation to life-saving and life-changing therapies, procedures, and techniques for the patients who rely on us.

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