General Gastroenterologist

Job Description

Job Description

Job Opportunity: Full-Time Gastroenterologist

Our organization is actively looking for a full-time Gastroenterologist to become a part of our dedicated team within the Division of Gastroenterology. While a primary focus on General GI is preferred, we also welcome candidates with additional specialized skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Primarily engage in outpatient clinical duties, with responsibilities evenly split between clinic work and endoscopy at both the hospital and ambulatory surgery center.
• Actively participate in the education of fellows, residents, and students.
• Receive mentorship and dedicated time for professional development.

About the Division

The Division of Gastroenterology comprises 18 physicians and 4 advanced practice providers, specializing in areas such as therapeutic endoscopy, hepatology, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), motility, and genetics. Our faculty is recognized nationally for their expertise in hepatology, therapeutic endoscopy, and IBD.

This position will primarily be based at the University location, with opportunities to teach fellows and residents. The Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition is expanding, with faculty practicing at various facilities, including the University Hospital, Riverside County Hospital, and the VA.

Collaborative Environment

We foster a collegial atmosphere focused on patient care and education. Faculty members in the Department of Medicine are encouraged to pursue academic interests through teaching and research, as well as provide care to underserved populations through partnerships with local health systems.

Community and Location

Loma Linda is celebrated as the only Blue Zone in the United States, offering a family-friendly environment with a strong commitment to health and wellness. Located in Southern California between Los Angeles and Palm Springs, this area, known as the Inland Empire, provides easy access to beaches, skiing, hiking, and various outdoor activities. The region boasts a low cost of living and excellent educational institutions.

Compensation and Benefits

The starting base compensation for this role ranges from $450,000 to $525,000, depending on experience and faculty rank. This figure does not include variable compensation or additional productivity incentives, which will be discussed during the recruitment process.

Benefits Include:

• Generous retirement contributions
• Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
• Competitive vacation and sick leave
• Continuing Medical Education (CME) days and funding
• Relocation assistance (if applicable)
• Paid malpractice insurance
• Paid life insurance
• Federal loan repayment options (if eligible)

Note: A California residency is required upon starting this position. This opportunity is not eligible for a Conrad 30 Waiver.