Gastroenterology Physician

Company: Curative
Location: Hickory
Posted on: February 19, 2026

Job Description:

Gastroenterology Opportunity Hickory, North Carolina Join a well-established gastroenterology practice in Hickory, North Carolina, where strong procedural volume meets a lifestyle that is increasingly hard to find. This opportunity places you in a high-demand GI practice with a loyal referral base, excellent support, and a sustainable schedule, all in a location that sits perfectly between Charlotte's energy and the natural beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. It is an ideal setting for a gastroenterologist who wants both a thriving practice and a place that truly feels like home. Practice Overview Busy bread-and-butter GI practice with 9 physicians and 6 APPs Sole gastroenterology group serving a large multi-county region Approximately 11,000 colonoscopies and 3,500 EGDs performed annually Dedicated endoscopy days with strong procedural support Light 1:7 hospital call with no rounding required during call hours Schedule Monday through Friday schedule with predictable hours Dedicated APP support during hospitalist weeks Balanced structure that supports long-term growth and lifestyle flexibility Compensation & Benefits Competitive base salary with productivity bonus potential $25,000 sign-on bonus and up to $10,000 in relocation assistance 20 days of PTO, 5 CME days, malpractice coverage, 401(k) with profit sharing, and comprehensive medical benefits About the Community Hickory is located in the foothills between Charlotte and Asheville, offering a lifestyle that blends convenience, affordability, and outdoor access. The community is known for excellent public and private schools, a lower cost of living, and a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere. Residents enjoy nearby lakes, hiking trails, and easy access to the Blue Ridge Parkway, along with a revitalized downtown featuring local restaurants, breweries, and year-round events. It is a place where commutes are short, weekends feel full, and the pace of life leaves room to enjoy it all. Take a closer look at a GI opportunity that delivers both professional momentum and a lifestyle worth settling into.

Keywords: Curative, Huntersville , Gastroenterology Physician, Healthcare , Hickory, North Carolina