Gastroenterologist

Become a part of a growing gastroenterology practice in North Central West Virginia, where you can make a meaningful difference in your patients' lives while enjoying the perks of residing in one of the state's top-rated communities.

Our organization is currently seeking multiple gastroenterologists to join a well-respected practice at a facility in Bridgeport, WV. This practice is known for delivering exceptional general and advanced GI care to a patient population nearing 300,000. You will collaborate with a supportive team of healthcare providers, all working under one roof, with the clinic conveniently connected to the hospital.

Key Responsibilities:

The ideal candidates will be responsible for diagnosing and treating patients with various digestive disorders, including liver disease, ulcers, irritable bowel syndrome, cancers, and other gastrointestinal conditions in both outpatient and inpatient environments.

Qualifications:

• Must possess an MD or DO degree or an equivalent foreign qualification.
• Eligibility for state medical licensure is required.
• Completion of an accredited residency in Internal Medicine and a fellowship in Gastroenterology is necessary.
• Candidates must be board certified or eligible in Gastroenterology by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
• All qualifications must be fulfilled by the time of appointment.

Opportunity Highlights:

• Non-profit, 300-bed modern hospital facility.
• Call schedule of 1:6, with inpatient service every sixth week.
• Support from 6 Advanced Practice Providers across both inpatient and clinic settings.
• Each physician performs over 100 endoscopy cases monthly.
• Work schedule includes 3 days in the clinic and 2 days in endoscopy.
• Consultative practice with hospitalists managing admissions.

Benefits Overview:

• Employment through the hospital with a guaranteed base salary plus bonus opportunities.
• Comprehensive health benefits provided.
• 403B retirement matching program, with an optional 457B plan available.
• Time off for CME and an annual allowance for continuing education.
• Short-term disability coverage at 100% of base salary for up to 6 months.
• Attractive recruitment incentives with an initial multi-year contract.

Our facility is part of a larger health system, recognized as West Virginia's leading provider of advanced specialty care and the only academic medical center in the state. Through a network of twenty hospitals and various affiliates, we deliver comprehensive healthcare services across West Virginia, Southeast Ohio, Western Maryland, and Southwest Pennsylvania.

Community Highlights:

Bridgeport is a thriving community with a robust economy, hosting both government and private sectors, including the FBI, energy, aerospace, and healthcare industries. Located less than two hours south of Pittsburgh, PA, and within convenient driving distance to several mid-Atlantic and Midwest cities, Bridgeport combines the charm of small-town America with a top-ranked high school, as noted by Niche.com. This North Central West Virginia area also provides easy access to remarkable recreational activities, with West Virginia being recognized by Condé Nast Traveler and Time magazine as one of the best travel destinations.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered for employment without discrimination based on disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.