Gastroenterologist – Employed Opportunity | Central Illinois

Updated 3/02/26
$350,000 – $480,000 yearly
2200 Jacobssen Drive Suite B, Illinois, Illinois, 61761, United States
Physician
Gastroenterology
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Job at a glance

Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship No
Experience Level 1 year

Job description

Job description

Premier Medical Group / Gastrointestinal Institute is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Gastroenterologist to join our well-established, physician-led gastroenterology practice in Central Illinois. This is a full-time, employed position offering a high-volume referral base, strong clinical support, and an excellent quality of life.

You’ll practice in a collegial environment with autonomy, efficient workflows, and leadership that actually listens

Community Highlights:

  • Normal, Illinois, offers a welcoming community with excellent schools and affordable housing.
  • Thriving downtown area with eateries, art galleries, boutiques, and more.
  • Enjoy recreational activities, including biking/hiking trails and a 4,900-acre lake.
  • Centrally located (2.5 hours) to Chicago, St. Louis, and Indianapolis for exceptional weekend getaways.

Job Responsibilities

The Gastroenterologist will provide comprehensive, high-quality care to patients with gastrointestinal and liver disorders in both outpatient and procedural settings. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Evaluate, diagnose, and manage a full spectrum of gastrointestinal conditions in the outpatient clinic

Perform endoscopic procedures including:
Diagnostic and screening colonoscopy
Upper endoscopy (EGD)
Biopsy, polypectomy, hemostasis, and other routine therapeutic interventions
Develop and manage individualized treatment plans using evidence-based medicine and best clinical practices
Interpret diagnostic tests, pathology results, imaging, and laboratory findings
Provide appropriate follow-up care, patient education, and preventive counseling
Collaborate closely with advanced practice providers, nursing staff, anesthesia, and support teams to ensure efficient and safe patient care
Participate in shared call coverage and provide consultative services as needed
Maintain timely, accurate, and compliant medical documentation within the electronic health record
Comply with all clinical quality standards, regulatory requirements, and accreditation guidelines
Engage in quality improvement initiatives and practice-based performance improvement activities
Contribute to a collegial, team-oriented practice culture focused on patient satisfaction and clinical excellence
Optional participation in advanced procedures or subspecialty interests, depending on training and preference
Opportunity to assist in mentoring, teaching, or collaborating with fellows, APPs, or clinical staff as desired

Qualifications

Physician Licensed to practice medicine in current state.
Licensed by the Federal Drug Enforcement Administration and the State of Illinois to prescribe narcotics, if applicable.
Board certified or board eligible in the appropriate specialty(ies). Obtain and maintain medical staff membership and appropriate privileges.
Must be eligible as a provider for Medicare, Medicaid, and other federal health programs.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide patient care aligned to the preferences, goals, and needs of the patients served

Working Hours

Call & Schedule

Shared call among providers
No excessive or burdensome call expectations
Predictable schedule supporting work-life balance

Skills

The ideal candidate will demonstrate a combination of strong clinical expertise, sound judgment, and a collaborative approach to patient care. Preferred skills and attributes include:

Broad clinical competence in general gastroenterology with the ability to manage complex and chronic GI conditions

Strong procedural skills in upper endoscopy and colonoscopy, including therapeutic interventions

Commitment to evidence-based medicine and high-quality, patient-centered care

Excellent diagnostic reasoning and clinical decision-making abilities

Efficient time management and organizational skills in both clinic and procedural settings

Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary care team, including physicians, advanced practice providers, nursing, anesthesia, and administrative staff

Clear, professional communication skills with patients, families, and referring providers

Comfort with high patient volumes while maintaining quality and attention to detail

Proficiency with electronic health records and clinical documentation standards

Adaptability and willingness to engage in practice growth, workflow optimization, and quality improvement initiatives

Professional demeanor with a strong sense of accountability and integrity

Interest in long-term practice stability and building lasting patient relationships within the community

Subspecialty training or interest (e.g., hepatology, IBD, motility, advanced endoscopy) welcomed but not required
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Hiring Organization

Gastrointestinal Institute LLC

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Hiring Organization

Gastrointestinal Institute LLC