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Advanced Practitioner - Gastroenterology

Southern Ohio Medical Center
Portsmouth, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 27 Aug 2025
💰 $31,000/yr($23,500/yr$31,000/yr)

About the role

OPPORTUNITY:

Full-time, hospital employed Advanced Practitioner opportunity to join the SOMC Gastroenterology Associates.

 

2-year contract also includes:

  • Vacation:  29 PTO (paid time off) days/232 hours. Additional 40 hours when producing 75%tile wRVUs
  • CME/Books & Journals: 40 hours PTO and up to $5000
  • Deferred compensation:  457b plan.  Defer compensation up to IRS limit of $23,500 year before taxes. No matching.
  • Retirement / Savings Plan: 403b plan. Defer compensation up to IRS limit of $23,500 year before taxes under age 50 and $31,000 for over age 50.  SOMC matches dollar for dollar up to 2% of base pay.
  • Malpractice Insurance Coverage: in a claims made insurance, in an amount of $2,000,000, per claim/$6,000,000, aggregate
  • Health Insurance: provider pays small premium, deducted from paycheck
  • Liquidated Damages: 70 mile and 2 year non-compete clause or liquidated damages of one year salary
  • Bonus Incentives:  excellent bonus incentives up to 10% of salary

 

PRACTICE INFO:

 

  • Practice Location
    • SOMC Gastroenterology Associates
    • This position could extent to outlying locations

 

  • Office Hours/Work Schedule
    • Monday – Thursday: 8:00am – 5:00pm; Friday: 8:00 – 12:00

 

  • Case Load
    • 20-25 patients per day
    • Outpatient: 100% / Inpatient: Hospital Rounding As Needed

 

  • Staffing
  • Jesse Houghton, MD, Collaborator
  • Farryn Bussa, NP
  • Jason Swords, NP
  • 1 Operations Manager, 1 Office Manager
  • 2 Surgery Schedulers
  • 3 LPNs
  • 2 MOAs

 

  • Practice Expectations
    • Looking for a provider who is motivated to grow the practice, patient centered, and has the flexibility to handle last minute schedule changes to meet patient needs.

 

 

ADDITIONAL INFO:

 Click here to learn more about SOMC:  http://www.somc.org/

Click to learn more about the community:  http://www.somc.org/about/portsmouth.php

Video:  Community Video

 

Hospital Beds: 248 staffed | Service Area: over 250,000 | Not-for-profit established 1966 | Employs: over 3,000 | Medical Staff: 300+

Teaching opportunities:  SOMC has Medical Students, Residents, and Advanced Practitioner trainees.  Staff are eligible for Clinical Adjunct Faculty status with Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine.

 

All employment is contingent upon passing the post-offer physical examination, drug test, and criminal background investigation.

 

 

 

 

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