Gastroenterologist

Job Description

Job Description

Become a part of a growing gastroenterology practice in North Central West Virginia, where you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of your patients while enjoying the perks of residing in one of the state's top-rated communities.

Our organization is seeking multiple gastroenterologists to join a well-respected practice located in Bridgeport, WV. This facility is known for delivering exceptional general and advanced GI care to a patient population nearing 300,000. You will collaborate with a supportive team of healthcare providers, all working together under one roof, as the clinic is directly connected to the hospital.

The ideal candidates will be responsible for diagnosing and treating patients with various digestive disorders, including liver disease, ulcers, irritable bowel syndrome, cancers, and other gastrointestinal issues in both outpatient and inpatient environments.

• Must possess an MD or DO degree or an equivalent foreign qualification.
• Eligibility for a state medical license is required.
• Completion of an accredited residency in Internal Medicine and a fellowship in Gastroenterology is necessary.
• Candidates should be board certified or eligible in Gastroenterology by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
• All qualifications must be fulfilled by the time of appointment.

• Non-profit, 300-bed modern hospital facility.
• On-call rotation of 1:6, with inpatient service every sixth week.
• Support from 6 Advanced Practice Providers across inpatient and clinic settings.
• Each physician handles over 100 endoscopy cases monthly.
• Work schedule includes 3 days in the clinic and 2 days in endoscopy.
• Consultative practice with hospitalists managing admissions.

• Employment with a guaranteed base salary plus performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health benefits provided.
• 403B retirement matching program, with an optional 457B plan.
• Time off for Continuing Medical Education (CME) along with an annual allowance.
• Short-term disability coverage that pays 100% of base salary for up to 6 months.
• Attractive recruitment incentives with an initial multi-year contract.

Our facility is part of a larger health system, recognized as West Virginia's leading provider of advanced specialty care and the only academic medical center in the state. This health system encompasses twenty hospitals, five institutes, and numerous affiliates, delivering comprehensive healthcare services across West Virginia, Southeast Ohio, Western Maryland, and Southwest Pennsylvania.

Bridgeport is a thriving and economically robust community, hosting both government and private enterprises, including the FBI, energy, aerospace, and healthcare sectors. Located less than two hours south of Pittsburgh, PA, and within convenient driving distance to several mid-Atlantic and Midwest cities, Bridgeport combines the charm of small-town America with a top-ranked high school, according to Niche.com . This North Central West Virginia area offers easy access to outstanding recreational activities, with West Virginia being recognized by Condé Nast Traveler and Time magazine as one of the best travel destinations.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered for employment without discrimination based on disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.