Gastroenterologist Needed for BayCare Hospital Manatee (New Market Opportunity)
Palmetto, GA - USA
Job Summary
Position Overview
BayCare Medical Groupthe largest and most respected physician-led medical group in the Tampa Bay area has an exciting opportunity available for an experienced Board Certified Gastroenterologistfor our brand-new Manatee HealthHub location - an innovative outpatient facility scheduled to open in Fall2026 marking BayCares expansion into this dynamic new market. This 45000 square-foot-facility will be housed on the campus of BayCares newest hospital BayCare Hospital Manatee a 154-bed facility scheduled to open in 2028.
- We are seeking two Gastroenterologists to see patients in the outpatient and inpatient settings. Candidates with experience and those proficient in ERCP are strongly preferred.
- Introducing gastroenterology services ahead of the hospital opening provides valuable time to establish a presence in the community develop referral relationships and begin building trust in the quality of care associated with the BayCare brand. This early footprint will be critical to ensuring a strong patient base is in place by the time the hospital opens.
- With onboarding a gastroenterologist ahead of the hospitals opening will allow sufficient time for integration into our clinical teams and the development of care pathways. This ensures that hospital-based gastroenterology coverage is in place from day one with a fully aligned Gastroenterologist ready to support acute and consultative needs.
- ER coverage frequency is expected to be 1:4.
- The Manatee Health-Hub facility will house primary care and specialty services in addition to ancillary lab and imaging services including 3T MRI X-ray CT PET CT mammography DEXA and ultrasound.
Qualifications
Position requires:
- A minimum of two years of experience.
- Board Certification by The American Board of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology.
- Ability to obtain a Florida medical license.
Company Overview
Benefits:
BayCare Medical Group offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to attract and retain top talent. As a valued member of our team you can expect the following benefits:
- Competitive Base Salary
- Incentive Bonus
- Sign-On Bonus
- Retirement Plan plus employer match
- Paid Time Off
- CME Allowance
- Malpractice Insurance
- Insurance Coverage including Health Dental and Vision Insurance Life Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance and Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Extras including College Savings Plans Child Care Auto & Pet Insurance Wellness Centers Product & Service Discounts and more
Join BayCare Medical Group and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that not only supports your professional growth but also enhances your overall well-being and quality of life. We value our team members and are committed to providing a rewarding and fulfilling work environment.
About BayCare:
BayCare continues to be a top destination to work receive and provide care a commitment thats reflected in our recent recognitions. Nationally we were honored as a 2025 Top Workplace in the USA by USA Today and Energage. Locally Tampa Bay Times and Energage named BayCare a Top Workplace for the 11th consecutive year. This year were especially proud to be recognized as the top health care system in the country and the highest-ranked Florida-based company at No. 17 and recognized for the fifth time by the prestigious PEOPLE Companies That Care list as well as an eight-time recipient of the FORTUNE Best Workplaces in Health Care award.
BayCare Health System is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization comprising a network of 16 hospitals and a wide range of services including imaging laboratory behavioral health home health care and urgent care. Our mission is to connect patients with a full spectrum of preventive diagnostic and treatment services to meet their health care needs throughout their lifetime.
About Company
BayCare is a leading not-for-profit health care system that connects individuals and families to a wide range of services at 16 hospitals and hundreds of other convenient locations throughout the Tampa Bay and central Florida regions.