Overview
AdventHealth Medical Group is seeking a dynamic and energetic Board Eligible / Certified Gastroenterologist to join our growing team at AdventHealth Gordon, located in the scenic foothills of Northwest Georgia. This is an excellent opportunity to build a thriving practice in a supportive, faith-based environment while enjoying a balanced lifestyle. Enjoy good work-life balance with a predictable schedule with strong administrative support.
Ideal Candidate Should Expect
- Willingness to grow and develop the practice
- Daily schedule of outpatient and inpatient care
- Desire to manage a high-volume case load
- Practice all aspects of general Gastroenterology
Practice Model
This is an employment opportunity through AdventHealth Medical Group of over 100 physicians with strong multi-specialty options and support.
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation
- Occurrence-based malpractice coverage
- Relocation assistance
- Paid Time Off
- Health insurance
- Generous 403(b) retirement plan
- CME days and allowance
Our physician-friendly model allows you to focus on patient care while we handle administrative responsibilities. AdventHealth is a non-profit, faith-based organization with a mission of Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ.
Lifestyle Highlights
- Welcoming & Hospitable Community
- Affordable housing, low traffic, and a safe environment
- Outdoor Recreation: Nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, the area offers hiking, biking, and lakes for boating and fishing for year-round activities
- Proximity to Major Cities: Easy access to Atlanta and Chattanooga for cultural events, shopping, and international airports.
- Family-Friendly: Highly rated schools and a strong sense of community make this an ideal location for families.
Qualifications
Board Eligibility / Certification in Gastroenterology (ABMS or AOA) is required
Hospital Description
ADVENTHEALTH GORDON
AdventHealth Gordon, located in Calhoun, GA, is a 69-bed community hospital offering a wide range of services including women's health, emergency care, cancer treatment, cardiology, ENT, endocrinology, urology, general surgery, and orthopedics. It is part of the larger AdventHealth network, known for its whole-person care philosophy - healing the body, mind, and spirit. AdventHealth Gordon has a deep and measurable impact on the Calhoun, GA community through its healthcare services, outreach programs, and strategic planning.
WIth a mission of Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ, AdventHealth Gordon's identity and mission are deeply rooted in faith-based principles, which guide its approach to healthcare and community service. Here's how faith plays a central role in its operations.
Community Description
Calhoun, Georgia: A Southern Tapestry of Charm and Community
All while conveniently located in between Atlanta and Chattanooga for easy access, Calhoun is tucked gently into the rolling hills of Northwest Georgia, Calhoun is a town where the past and present dance in harmony. With its roots deep in Cherokee heritage and Civil War history, Calhoun blossoms today as a vibrant, welcoming community - a place where Southern hospitality isn't just a phrase, but a way of life.
The streets are lined with historic brick buildings, blooming dogwoods, and the hum of local life - from bustling markets to quiet front porches. Families gather for Friday night football, neighbors greet each other by name, and the scent of barbecue and magnolia hangs sweetly in the air.
Economically grounded in textiles and flooring, Calhoun is also a town of innovation and growth, where education thrives, and entrepreneurial spirit finds fertile ground. Its people are as diverse as they are united - a tapestry of cultures, traditions, and dreams woven together with care.
Whether you're strolling through the downtown square, hiking the trails of nearby New Echota, or simply watching the sun set over the Appalachian foothills, Calhoun offers a sense of place that feels both timeless and full of promise.