Gastroenterologist Opportunity in Western Pennsylvania
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Job description
Gastroenterology Opportunity in Western Pennsylvania
A community hospital in Western Pennsylvania is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Gastroenterologist to join an established team of 1 gastroenterologist and 2 APPs. This is a replacement opportunity with immediate patient demand and the potential to build a full practice within the first 6 months.
The Opportunity
- Full-time General Gastroenterology
- New graduates/fellows welcome
- Up to 16 procedures/day
- Approximately 8-20 inpatient GI consults/day
- ERCP/EUS not required
- Subspecialty interests welcome depending on local resources
- CRNA/anesthesia coverage available for procedures
- Endoscopy team available for urgent/emergent procedures 24/7
- Advanced GI cases referred externally
Schedule & Call
- Clinic: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-4:30 PM
- Endoscopy: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM-3:00 PM
- Schedule varies based on procedure blocks and call
- 4-day workweek negotiable
- Call currently supported with locum coverage
- Home/local call - no requirement to remain in the hospital continuously
- Urgent procedures can be performed after hours with endoscopy staff activation
Why This Position?
This is an opportunity to step into an existing community need with an established referral base, meaningful procedural volume, and the ability to quickly develop a busy practice. You'll have the support of two APPs, access to anesthesia for procedures, and the opportunity to help shape the future of GI services locally.
Candidate Requirements
- BE/BC Gastroenterology
- New graduates/fellows encouraged to apply
- Appropriate GI training and procedural experience
- Pennsylvania medical license required prior to start
Target Start: ASAP
If you're looking for a busy General GI practice with strong procedure volume, improving call frequency, and flexibility in your schedule, this is an excellent opportunity to explore.