Hospitalist Physician

Inpatient Gastroenterology Physician OpportunityLocated in Rapid City, SD - Near the Black Hills of South DakotaFull-time, permanent positionPosition OverviewInpatient Gastroenterology opportunity within a 417-bed regional tertiary care hospital and Level II Trauma CenterFull-time schedule of 182 days annuallyGenerally 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off, with occasional scheduling flexibilityStandard daytime shifts with light nighttime home callConsulting and procedural responsibilities onlyHospitalist and ICU teams manage patient admissionsOpportunity to perform advanced gastrointestinal procedures, including ERCP and EUSCollaborative practice with comprehensive specialty and procedural supportQualificationsBoard Certified or Board Eligible in GastroenterologyAdvanced Gastroenterology Fellowship requiredProficiency in ERCP and EUS procedures requiredCommitment to high-quality patient care and multidisciplinary collaborationPractice HighlightsEstablished and growing inpatient Gastroenterology programState-of-the-art inpatient endoscopy unit with advanced equipment and experienced staffFull anesthesia support, including monitored anesthesia care (MAC)Dedicated Advanced Practice Provider support: - 2 APPs on weekdays - 1 APP on weekendsShared general GI call and inpatient responsibilities with a second Gastroenterologist on select shiftsComprehensive specialty support, including: - Fellowship-trained GI Pathologist - 24/7 Interventional Radiology services - 24/7 in-house Trauma and Acute Care Surgery coverage - Fellowship-trained Colorectal Surgeon - Dedicated Advanced Gastroenterologist for longitudinal patient careAdvanced procedural capabilities within a modern inpatient endoscopy suiteStrong multidisciplinary collaboration and emphasis on quality patient outcomesCompensation & BenefitsGuaranteed base salary: $840,000 annuallyProductivity bonus opportunities beginning on day oneStarting and retention bonuses totaling up to $184,000Relocation assistanceCME reimbursementPaid malpractice insuranceComprehensive employee benefits packageLocationRapid City, South DakotaLocated near the Black Hills in western South DakotaAccess to Mount Rushmore, Custer State Park, and Badlands National ParkExtensive outdoor recreation, including hiking, skiing, rock climbing, camping, boating, and fishingGrowing community with shopping, dining, entertainment, and cultural attractionsRegional airport approximately 15 minutes from downtownDirect flights to multiple major transportation hubs