Gastroenterologist | Chair Role Available | Southern Connecticut

Updated 11/06/25
06418, Derby, Connecticut, United States
Physician
Gastroenterology
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Job at a glance

Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description

Join a nationally recognized healthcare organization and take the next step in your clinical career, either as an experienced Gastroenterologist or as an aspiring Chair of the Department of Gastroenterology with leadership experience. Here, innovation, patient-centered care, and clinical excellence aren’t just goals; they're the standard. This organization, known for its commitment to the Planetree model of care, offers a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a collaborative, mission-driven environment.


Position Highlights


  • Provide specialized care for digestive and hepatobiliary disorders, including GERD, IBD, liver disease, and advanced endoscopic interventions

  • Lead, mentor, and support a team of gastroenterologists, advanced practice providers, and clinical staff (for Chair-level role)

  • Collaborate across multidisciplinary teams in both ambulatory and hospital-based settings, utilizing advanced diagnostic and endoscopic technology

  • Contribute to hospital strategy, quality improvement, research initiatives, and resident or fellow education


Practice Environment


Join a respected, community-based teaching hospital recognized nationally for excellence and innovation. With a strong foundation in patient-centered care and a focus on collaboration and clinical growth, you’ll have the resources and support to thrive whether as a practicing physician or a department leader.


Compensation & Benefits


  • Competitive base salary plus performance incentives

  • Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental (including orthodontia) coverage

  • Generous paid time off for vacation, holidays, CME, and sick leave

  • 401(k) with employer match

  • Relocation assistance and hiring bonus available


Candidate Requirements


  • MD or DO from an accredited institution

  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Gastroenterology

  • Active or eligible Connecticut medical license and DEA registration

  • For Chair-level candidates: leadership or administrative experience in a gastroenterology or internal medicine department; academic or clinical research background preferred


Why Our Community


Southern Connecticut offers the best of New England living from scenic coastal trails and vibrant downtowns to easy access to New Haven, Hartford, and New York City. With excellent schools, rich cultural experiences, and a welcoming community, this region provides an exceptional setting for both professional and personal growth.


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Apply today and join a team where compassion meets innovation.

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