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Posted: 18-Apr-26
Location: RINGGOLD, Georgia
About Us
Inspired by faith. Driven by innovation. Powered by humankindness. CommonSpirit Health is building a healthier future for all through its integrated health services. As one of the nation's largest nonprofit Catholic healthcare organizations, CommonSpirit Health delivers more than 20 million patient encounters annually through more than 2,300 clinics, care sites and 138 hospital-based locations, in addition to its home-based services and virtual care offerings.
Our Mission
As CommonSpirit Health, we make the healing presence of God known in our world by improving the health of the people we serve, especially those who are vulnerable, while we advance social justice for all. To learn more about a calling that defines and unites, please click here for more information about our mission, vision, and values.
Requisition ID 2025-399687 Employment Type Full Time Hours/Pay Period 80 Provider Physician Provider Type MD/DO Speciality Gastroenterology Bonuses Offered Productivity, Quality, Relocation, Sign-on Loan Repayment None Visa Sponsorship Not Applicable Remote No Category Physician Recruiter Name Erin Saunders Recruiter Email erin.saunders902@commonspirit.org Travel No Shift Day
Job Summary and ResponsibilitiesCHI Memorial Medical Group is offering an outstanding GI opportunity in Ringgold, Georgia, just south of Chattanooga, TN.
We are seeking a Gastroenterologist with expertise across the full spectrum of gastrointestinal disease treatment for the patients that turn to CommonSpirit Memorial for their care. This opportunity is well-suited for physicians passionate about providing comprehensive services in a unique practice model.
As an integrated health system, candidates will enjoy a highly collaborative environment with the ability to network with many complimentary specialties. Beyond the local market's vast resources, candidates will also have the ability to work with like minded colleagues through the connections of CommonSpirit Health - The Nations' largest faith based, non-profit healthcare system.
This GI Opportunity Offers:
- Outpatient clinic setting in a newly launched service model
- Primary location will be in Ringgold, GA (20 minutes from Chattanooga, TN)
- Monday through Friday; 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Diagnostic Procedures, Team Collaboration, Quality Improvement and Compliance
- Dedicated scoping schedule
- Experience in Interventional and Advanced Endoscopy (ERCP and EUS) welcome but not required
- Opportunity to contribute to the Gastroenterology service line
- Excellent Support Staff
- Access to an Extensive, Established Specialty and Primary Care Network
Benefits we offer:
- Competitive Base Salary with production + performance incentives
- Sign on Bonus and Relocation Assistance available
- CME (5 days off), Professional Dues, and Certification Reimbursement
- Malpractice and Tail Insurance (Modified Claims Made)
- Full Benefits Eligibility with CommonSpirit Health: Enjoy comprehensive health, dental, and vision, plus a retirement plan with up to 6% match!
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Time off
Job Requirements- American Board Certified or Board Eligible in Specified Area of Medical Specialty
- A valid and unrestricted state medical license or license-eligible
- Current DEA
- AHA BLS Certification
- Interventional or Advanced procedure training welcomed but not required
Where You'll WorkAbout Common Spirit
CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health. With more than 700 care sites across the U.S. from clinics and hospitals to home-based care and virtual care services CommonSpirit is accessible to nearly one out of every four U.S. residents. Our world needs compassion like never before. Our communities need caring and our families need protection.With our combined resources CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable and innovating how and where healing can happen both inside our hospitals and out in the community.
About CommonSpirit Memorial Georgia
In the heart of beautiful North Georgia, our brand new facility utilizes the latest advancements in artificial intelligence, automation, and virtual care to deliver personalized, data-driven care, ensuring the best possible clinical decisions for every patient. CommonSpirit Memorial GA has 64 Patient rooms, a 24 bed Emergency Department, 5 Operating Rooms, 2 Endoscopy Suites, and onsite Lab and Imaging Services. Ringgold, GA offers a unique blend of small town charm with major city access. The area has a rich history with breathtaking natural beauty, perfect for hiking, biking, and outdoor adventures. It also plays host to outstanding restaurants, unique shops, live music venues and family-friendly attractions. With its easy access to I-75, commuting is a breeze. Chattanooga is just a 20-minute drive. Additionally, Atlanta, Birmingham and Nashville are within a comfortable driving distance.
Area Schools & Education
- The public school system in the area is well above average
- There are many excellent private schools providing unsurpassed educational opportunities within the greater Chattanooga/ North Georgia area
- Multiple Universities in the area offer a wide range of majors in undergraduate, graduate courses and medical education, including residency and fellowship programs
- University of Tennessee - Chattanooga
- Southern Adventist University
- Chattanooga State Community College
- Lee University
- Dalton State
Area Attractions (20 minutes from Ringgold, GA)
- Tennessee Aquarium
- Hunter Museum of American Art
- Creative Discovery Museum
- IMAX 3D Theater
- The Tennessee River Walk
- Chattanooga Choo Choo
- Chattanooga Zoo
- Rock City
- Ruby Falls
- Chattanooga Symphony Orchestra
- White Water Rafting
- Rock Climbing - Largest Indoor Facility - Mountain Climbing
- Hamilton Place Mall (Tennessee's largest mall)
- Chattanooga Lookouts AA Baseball Team (Cincinnati Reds affiliate)
- Two Professional Soccer Clubs: Chattanooga FC & Chattanooga Red Wolves
- 17+ Golf Courses in the area
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