Physician Gastroenterology - Competitive Salary
Company: Community Health Systems
Location: Powell
Posted on: February 25, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Exciting GI Opportunity with Advanced Procedures
Work-Life Balance in Beautiful East Tennessee Tennova Healthcare –
North Knoxville Medical Center is seeking a Board-Certified or
Board-Eligible Gastroenterologist to join our growing,
hospital-employed team in vibrant Knoxville, TN — one of the
fastest-growing regions in the state. This is a fantastic
opportunity to build a rewarding practice with a flexible call
schedule, high-quality support, and advanced GI capabilities — all
while enjoying an excellent quality of life in a beautiful and
affordable community. Position Highlights: - Join a collaborative
GI team with two experienced physicians and a mid-level provider in
a busy multi-specialty clinic - Advanced GI program — ERCP and EUS
required - Full compliment of services - General Surgery and
Interventional Radiology support for TIPS (shunt) procedures
available - 50/50 Clinic-to-Procedures mix with approximately 15%
Hepatology - Two state-of-the-art Endoscopy Suites space for
additional growth - Dedicated anesthesia support - Modern
facilities adjacent to the hospital — no travel between sites -
Zero competition from other GI groups at the hospital - Strong
referral base from primary care and robust surgical and oncology
support - Access to Olympus GI equipment, DaVinci robotics, Athena
(Clinic), Cerner (Hospital), and Provation (GI) This position
offers the opportunity to participate in ongoing clinical research
and clinical trials, providing physicians with a chance to
contribute to advancing patient care and innovation within the
specialty. Lifestyle & Location: - Located in Knoxville, TN, at the
foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains — enjoy endless outdoor
activities, from hiking to lake life - Family-friendly city with
excellent public and private schools - Home to the University of
Tennessee, a thriving cultural scene, and a growing tech and
research sector - No state income tax = Keep more of what you earn
- Mild four-season climate and low cost of living Compensation &
Benefits: - Competitive base salary (MGMA-guided) (wRVUs) -
Commencement bonus - Medical education loan repayment assistance -
Relocation allowance - CME allowance paid licensure, dues, and
subscriptions - Comprehensive health, dental, vision benefits PTO
About North Knoxville Medical Center: - 172-bed full-service
hospital with newly opened patient tower - Level 3 Trauma Center
with 37-bed Emergency Room - Full complement of services including
robotic surgery, interventional cardiology, neurology, oncology,
and advanced imaging - Now a teaching hospital with an Internal
Medicine Residency Program Visa Sponsorship: - J-1 Visa candidates
are welcome to apply Take the next step in your GI career with the
perfect balance of advanced medicine, professional support, and
exceptional lifestyle in East Tennessee.
Keywords: Community Health Systems, Knoxville , Physician Gastroenterology - Competitive Salary, Healthcare , Powell, Tennessee
