GI |Jennie Stuart Hopkinsville, KY | 100K sign on | J-1 Friendly

Are you ready to take your career to the next level with a leading healthcare system? Deaconess Kentucky Specialty Clinic at Jennie Stuart is looking for a talented and driven **Gastroenterologist** to join our growing team in Hopkinsville, KY. This is more than just a job, this is your opportunity to make a real impact in a dynamic, supportive environment with **exceptional compensation** , **top-tier benefits** , and **an incredible work-life balance**. ### **Position Highlights** * 3 dedicated scope days per week - ability to run two rooms * 4- or 5-day work week * 10 days of call per month, including 1 weekend * Low acuity, no trauma - community-based hospital * Build your practice with autonomy * Support from 1 Nurse Practitioner, 1 physician, and 1 PSR * Bread-and-butter GI ### **Procedures** * ERCP and EUS preferred * Endoscopy required ### **Clinic** * 15-minute established visits; 30-minute new patients * Half or full clinic days available * Full day: up to 36 patients ### **Technology** * EMR: EPIC ### **Candidate Criteria** * Practicing physicians, 2026-2027 fellows, and J-1 visa candidates encouraged to apply ### **Compensation & Benefits** * Competitive guaranteed salary + productivity incentives * Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance (up to $15,000) * Retirement plans: choose from 401k or 457b * Paid malpractice coverage * 5 days CME + $3,500 annual stipend * $1,000 annual tech allowance + $750 computer allowance every 5 years * Licensing & certification covered (DEA, state license, board certification & maintenance) * Student loan forgiveness opportunities * J-1 visa support available ### **Live Where You Want** Enjoy flexibility in where you call home: * **Hopkinsville, KY** - Diverse community, strong public and private schools, and cost of living ~25% below the national average (BestPlaces.net). * **Clarksville, TN** - Family-friendly and safe; ranked among _The South 's Best Cities on the Rise_ by Southern Living and #3 Most Affordable Fast-Growing Cities (GOBankingRates). * **Nashville, TN** - Just one hour away with access to Nashville International Airport, concerts, professional sports, festivals, museums, and premier dining. Outdoor enthusiasts will love being just 45 minutes from **Land Between the Lakes** , offering hiking, camping, fishing, hunting, boating, and more. If you're looking for strong compensation, balance, and the ability to grow something meaningful -- this is it. **Shannon Clements** Physician Recruiter 📞 270-952-1116 📧 Shannon.clements@deaconess.com