Gastroenterologist | High-Volume Practice | Shared Call | Physician-Led | Central Illinois
Job at a glance
Job description
Build the GI practice you want—without sacrificing your quality of life.
Premier Medical Group/Gastrointestinal Institute is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Gastroenterologist to join our thriving physician-led practice in Normal, Illinois. Enjoy a high-volume referral base, excellent procedural opportunities, shared call, and the autonomy to practice medicine your way while living in one of Central Illinois' most family-friendly communities.
You’ll practice in a collegial environment with autonomy, efficient workflows, and leadership that actually listens
Why Physicians Choose Premier Medical Group
✔ Physician-led practice with collaborative leadership
✔ Established referral network and immediate patient volume
✔ High procedural volume with dedicated endoscopy time
✔ Shared call with excellent work-life balance
✔ Efficient clinic workflows and experienced clinical support
✔ Practice autonomy without unnecessary administrative burden
✔ Opportunity to develop subspecialty interests
✔ Long-term career stability with a respected regional practice
Live Where You Can Truly Enjoy Your Time Off
Normal offers the best of both worlds—a welcoming Midwestern community with excellent schools, affordable housing, short commutes, and a vibrant downtown filled with restaurants, breweries, boutiques, and local events.
Outside of work you'll enjoy:
- Miles of biking and hiking trails
- Boating, fishing, and water sports on a 4,900-acre lake
- Big Ten athletics at Illinois State University
- Family-friendly neighborhoods
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive base salary with productivity incentives, comprehensive benefits, relocation assistance, CME allowance, malpractice coverage, retirement plan, and generous paid time off.
If you're looking for a collegial practice where you'll have the autonomy to provide exceptional patient care, strong procedural volume, and the ability to enjoy life outside of medicine, we'd love to connect with you.
Whether you're an experienced gastroenterologist or completing fellowship, you'll find the resources, support, and community to build a long-term career at Premier Medical Group.
Job Responsibilities
-Evaluate and treat a broad spectrum of gastrointestinal and liver disorders
-Perform screening and therapeutic colonoscopy and upper endoscopy
-Collaborate with APPs and multidisciplinary care teams
-Participate in shared call
-Deliver evidence-based, patient-centered care
-Contribute to quality improvement and practice growth
Practice Highlights:
One GI physicians
One APP
Dedicated endoscopy suites
Hospital affiliation
ERCP/EUS available
Block procedure time
EMR platform- Modernizing Medicine Software (ModMed- gGastro)
65 case- weekly procedure volume
Clinic vs procedure split- options
Qualifications
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
Shared call rotation
No excessive overnight burden
Predictable scheduling
Supportive partners who value work-life balance
Skills
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