<p>A physician-led private practice gastroenterology group in Waco, Texas is recruiting a board-certified or board-eligible gastroenterologist to join its established outpatient and inpatient program. The practice operates within a nationally recognized GI-specific Management Services Organization, preserving local clinical autonomy while providing full back-office infrastructure — analytics, revenue cycle, compliance, and operational support. The single most compelling differentiator here is a clear, structured partnership track beginning in year three that includes ambulatory surgery center ownership buy-in, restricted stock, and additional ancillary income streams.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Protected base salary with bonus potential during the first two years of employment</li> <li>Partnership track commencing in year three, including ASC ownership buy-in opportunity</li> <li>Restricted stock grant and additional ancillary income streams at partnership</li> <li>Signing bonus provided at hire</li> <li>Relocation allowance</li> <li>Annual CME allowance</li> <li>Professional liability (malpractice) coverage through the practice network</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Dual-setting practice: outpatient clinic and inpatient hospital coverage</li> <li>Shared call responsibilities distributed across the hospital team</li> <li>Open access to complex and advanced GI procedural volume for physicians who wish to pursue it</li> <li>General gastroenterology caseload spanning the full breadth of GI medicine</li> <li>Private practice model with local clinical autonomy — physicians retain decision-making authority over patient care</li> <li>National MSO infrastructure handles analytics, revenue cycle management, compliance, and operational support, reducing administrative burden on clinicians</li> <li>Physician-led governance structure at both the local and national network level</li> <li>Established, nationally recognized GI-specific network providing referral depth and subspecialty resources</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>MD or DO degree required</li> <li>Board certification or board eligibility in Gastroenterology (ABIM)</li> <li>Completion of an ACGME-accredited gastroenterology fellowship</li> <li>Active Texas medical license or eligibility to obtain one</li> <li>Comfort managing a broad general GI caseload across both clinic and hospital settings</li> <li>Interest in long-term practice ownership and partnership</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Waco sits along I-35 in the heart of Central Texas, positioned 90 minutes from both Dallas and Austin — giving physicians access to two major metropolitan areas while living in a community with a substantially lower cost of living. The city is known for strong public and private school districts, a growing healthcare sector, and a family-friendly character that has made it an increasingly attractive destination for physicians relocating from larger urban markets. Outdoor recreation, a vibrant downtown corridor, and the cultural energy of a major university town round out the lifestyle appeal.</p>