Gastroenterology Physician

Gastroenterology opening in Merced, CA

• Located in Merced: population of 82,436
• 39 miles south of Modesto and 131 miles east of San Francisco.
• H1B sponsorship

Position Details: Permanent position Full-time - join a supportive and collegial GI practice Diagnose and treat a wide range of gastrointestinal conditions, including esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas, small intestine, and colon disorders Perform endoscopies and GI screenings; manage complex GI conditions Opportunity to develop subspecialty interests within Gastroenterology Collaborate with a dedicated team of primary care and specialty providers supported by a strong referral network Modern facilities with advanced diagnostic services at Medical Center (186-bed not-for-profit hospital) Shared telephone call only Äì no hospital inpatient call Compensation Details: Competitive salary: $600,000 Äì $650,000 annually plus productivity-based incentives Comprehensive health benefits, including 100% employer-paid medical and dental coverage for employee and family Annual CME allowance Malpractice insurance provided Generous paid time off 401(k) plan with employer match Employer-sponsored pension plan Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible Requirements: MD or DO degree Board Certified or Board Eligible in Gastroenterology ERCP skills preferred but not required Active California medical license (or ability to obtain) Current DEA registration Strong communication and teamwork skills Commitment to providing high-quality, compassionate care to a diverse community Community Details: Located in central California Äôs San Joaquin Valley Affordable cost of living with easy access to Yosemite National Park, San Francisco, and the Central Coast Family-friendly community with excellent schools and year-round outdoor recreation Merced: Merced is a growing city of 82,000 with a new 190-bed hospital and a University of CA campus, both of which have attracted a large number of physicians to our community. The UC is also planning for the development of a medical school. Merced is located in an ideal setting that offers the best of both worlds: close proximity to all the amenities of large metropolitan areas and the low cost, low stress environment of a family oriented Central CA community. A short two hours drive will get you to San Francisco; the quaint coastal towns of Monterey and Carmel; and Sacramento, the state capital. We are a short drive to Yosemite with all its grandeur and recreational options. Tahoe is a four hour drive for great summer and winter recreation. The city boasts its own orchestra and theater company and is host to a variety of festivals throughout the year. In addition, our growing community offers 18-hole golf courses and more than 12 miles of class-one, grade-separated bike paths.