BSA Hospital in Amarillo, TX, is seeking a board-certified Gastroenterologist to join its thriving team in one of the most well-regarded healthcare systems in the region. This role represents a remarkable opportunity to address the critical healthcare needs of an expansive draw area encompassing approximately 600,000 patients across Texas and neighboring states. With a well-established practice and a patient-centric approach, this position provides the perfect platform for personal and professional growth.
The role offers a structured yet flexible schedule, with standard hours from Monday through Thursday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and Friday hours concluding at 1:00 PM. Providers also have the option of a four-day workweek, allowing for greater work-life balance while maintaining a high standard of care. On-call duties are managed through a 1:5 rotation, transitioning to 1:6, ensuring that providers have ample downtime and support. The on-call weeks, starting Friday morning through the following Thursday, are designed to minimize disruptions, with hospitalists taking primary responsibility for inpatient care. This thoughtful structure reflects BSA’s commitment to provider well-being.
As a replacement for a retiring gastroenterologist, this position offers the opportunity to step into a role with an established patient base, ensuring a smooth transition and immediate impact. The community’s growing demand for gastroenterology services, evidenced by a current three- to four-month scheduling backlog, underscores the importance of this position within the region. The role is integral to maintaining and expanding the exceptional standard of care that BSA Hospital is known for.
Providers will practice in state-of-the-art facilities, including four dedicated GI suites within the hospital and a surgical suite for advanced procedures. The nearby ASC/Endoscopy Center adds further capacity with three procedure rooms and provider-specific block times. These resources enable seamless integration of inpatient and outpatient care, allowing providers to focus on delivering the highest quality care to their patients.
The position is also bolstered by the collaborative nature of the medical community at BSA Hospital. Each provider is supported by a dedicated nurse practitioner, fostering efficiency and a team-oriented approach to patient care. The hospital’s multidisciplinary focus ensures that providers are surrounded by experts from various specialties, enhancing the quality of care and the professional experience.
The hospital’s geographic reach, extending from Denver to Albuquerque, Oklahoma City, and Lubbock, reflects its vital role as a healthcare hub. This expansive service area provides a unique opportunity to practice in a high-demand environment, where the need for skilled gastroenterologists is both evident and appreciated.
For those seeking a dynamic and rewarding practice environment with significant regional impact, the Gastroenterology position at BSA Hospital is a premier opportunity. Combining clinical excellence, modern resources, and a supportive team, this role is ideal for specialists ready to elevate their career in a thriving medical community.