Gastroenterology Opening in Dubuque, IA
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## Gastroenterologist | Dubuque, IA Tri-State Border — Iowa, Illinois & Wisconsin ## Position Details * Full-time, permanent hospital-employed position — 2-physician practice being built * Schedule: 7 call days per month — mix of inpatient and outpatient; dedicated administrative time with flexible scheduling * Setting: Inpatient and outpatient — 24/7 hospitalist program handles adult and pediatric inpatients * EMR: Epic — fully integrated * H-1B cap exempt — J-1 waiver sponsorship available via Flex waiver process * PSLF eligible ## Practice Overview Seeking a BC/BE Gastroenterologist to build a new practice and patient panel from the ground up in a growing tri-state region: * Opportunity to quickly build a new practice — recruiting for a 2-physician group * ERCP training a plus but not required * 24/7 hospitalist program responsible for adult and pediatric inpatients * Team-oriented, collaborative practice culture * Physician-led, nonprofit organization committed to excellence ## Compensation & Benefits * Initial 2-year salary guarantee with ability to exceed on innovative compensation program * Attractive incentive package * Competitive Total Rewards program * Generous time off and CME allowance * Malpractice insurance * Retirement contributions * PSLF eligibility including free third-party loan restructuring and consolidation service * Dedicated provider resources supporting work-life balance * H-1B cap exempt — J-1 waiver sponsorship available ## Required Qualifications * MD or DO — Board Certified or Board Eligible in Gastroenterology * Active Iowa medical license or ability to obtain — required * Current and unrestricted state and federal authority to prescribe and administer medications — required * Eligible to work in the United States — H-1B cap exempt * J-1 waiver sponsorship available via Flex waiver process ## About the Community – Dubuque, Iowa * Charming city of approximately 60,000 nestled along the Mississippi River at the tri-state border of Iowa, Illinois, and Wisconsin * One of the Midwest's most scenic and historic river cities — stunning bluffs overlooking the Mississippi * Vibrant arts and cultural scene including the National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium * Excellent schools and family-friendly neighborhoods throughout the region * Abundant outdoor recreation including hiking, biking, skiing, boating, and fishing * Affordable cost of living with a welcoming, tight-knit community * Growing economy with major employers in healthcare, finance, technology, and manufacturing * Dubuque Regional Airport offering convenient regional connections