Practice Gastroenterology in One of America’s Most Affordable Places to Live
Join Blue Ridge Gastroenterology – Part of UNC Health Blue Ridge in Beautiful Western North Carolina
Make a meaningful impact in a welcoming community while enjoying the natural beauty and affordability of western North Carolina. Blue Ridge Digestive Health, a well-established practice and fellowship program with locations in Morganton, Lenoir, and Valdese, is seeking a dedicated gastroenterologist to join our team.
As part of the globally respected UNC Health System, UNC Health Blue Ridge combines the resources of a leading healthcare network with the personal touch of community care.
Why Choose UNC Health Blue Ridge?
- Located just off the I-40 corridor
- 1 hour from Charlotte, Boone, and Asheville
- Affiliated with UNC Health, a nationally recognized healthcare leader
Position Highlights:
- Gastroenterology Fellowship program
- Schedule: Monday–Thursday 8am–5pm, Friday 8am–12pm
- Clinic Days: 1.5/2 days per week
- Caseload: 25 pts per day – including GI Fellow continuity clinic
- Hospital - Based Endoscopy: 1 day per week
- Caseload: Approx: 18 cases
- Outpatient Endoscopy: 2 days per week
- Caseload: 12- 16 pts per day
- Employment: Hospital-employed via Blue Ridge Medical Group
- Work-Life Balance: Supportive environment with a manageable schedule
Benefits Include:
- Comprehensive relocation assistance
- Short- and long-term disability coverage
- Top-tier professional liability insurance
- Excellent 403(b) retirement plan
- Generous CME time and allowance
Discover the Area – Nature’s Playground:
- Close to Pisgah National Forest and Linville Gorge (“Grand Canyon of the East”)
- Lake James State Park: Boating, fishing, swimming, paddle-in campsites, mountain biking
- South Mountains State Park: 80-ft waterfall, 40+ miles of trails, equestrian paths, riverside campsites
- Thriving arts scene with music, theater, wineries, breweries, shopping, and dining
Ready to Make a Big Difference in a Small Town?
Contact me today to learn more about this opportunity with UNC Health Blue Ridge and Blue Ridge Digestive Health.
No recruitment firms or placement agencies, please.
Chloe' Pilgrim
Director of Physician Recruitment
UNC Health Blue Ridge