General Gastroenterologist

Job Description

Job Description

Our organization is actively looking for a full-time Gastroenterologist to become part of our Division of Gastroenterology. While a focus on General GI is preferred, we are open to candidates with additional specialized skills.

The primary clinical responsibilities will be outpatient-based, with an even distribution between clinic work and endoscopy at both the hospital and an ambulatory surgery center. Candidates will be expected to engage in teaching fellows, residents, and students. We will provide mentorship and dedicated time for professional development. Our Division comprises 18 physicians and 4 advanced practice providers, specializing in areas such as therapeutic endoscopy, hepatology, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), motility, and genetics.

The Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition features a growing faculty that practices at various locations, including the University Hospital, Riverside County Hospital, and the VA. This position will primarily be based at the University site and will involve teaching fellows and residents. Our faculty includes nationally recognized experts in hepatology, therapeutic endoscopy, and IBD. The work environment is highly collaborative and 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. We invite applicants to discuss any interest in these opportunities during the recruitment process.

About the Area

Loma Linda is celebrated as the only Blue Zone in the United States, offering a family-oriented community 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, is situated at the base of the San Bernardino Mountains. Residents enjoy easy access to beaches, skiing, hiking, and a variety of outdoor activities. This expanding region boasts a low cost of living and excellent educational institutions, both public and private. Faculty members may also qualify for federal student loan forgiveness programs.

Compensation & Benefits

The starting base salary for this position ranges from $450,000 to $525,000, depending on years of experience and faculty rank. This figure does not include variable compensation or additional productivity bonuses and is subject to the compensation plans of the individual department. Further details regarding compensation will be discussed during the recruitment process.

• 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)

We are a California employer, and residency in California is required by the start date.

Please note that this opportunity is not eligible for a Conrad 30 Waiver.