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Gastroenterologist Opportunity - Academic Affiliation | Coastal Connecticut | Near NYC

A highly reputable program is excited to welcome additional gastroenterologists to their academically affiliated hospital. After years of growth and increased volume, this collegial, nonprofit group is seeking general gastroenterologists to join their team. This healthcare system is a major teaching affiliate of a major Ivy League Institution and has medical students on regular rotation, as well as four in-house residency programs in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, General Surgery, and Ob/Gyn.

Physicians joining the practice will enjoy a balanced mix of procedures and clinic in a well-supported environment with access to advanced technology, strong referral patterns, and academic affiliation opportunities.
This position offers an excellent combination of clinical autonomy, strong compensation, and academic engagement just outside of New York City.

Hospital Highlights:

• Level II Trauma Center
• A 305-bed not-for-profit community teaching hospital
• New hospital building in 2016 (all private rooms)
• More doctors affiliated with this hospital are named on national, regional, and local "Best Doctor" lists than those at any other hospital in the area
• Patient-centered environment supported by cutting edge technology
• Two office locations in Connecticut
• Collegial, patient-centered culture
• Growth position within a thriving health system
• Olympus endoscopy systems, Arietta 850 EUS processor
• ERBE electrocautery platform, SpyGlass cholangioscopy, and Electrohydraulic lithotripsy
• Primarily Boston Scientific disposable platforms
• Procedures are performed in a dedicated hospital procedure suite adjacent to the OR with experienced endoscopy nurses and technicians available during call coverage.

Position Highlights:

• Join a close-knit team of four gastroenterologists
• Preference for general gastroenterologists but open to all subspecialties
• Noncompetitive and cooperative environment
• Mix of inpatient and outpatient care
• Both clinical and research opportunities
• Monday–Friday schedule with a mix of clinic and procedures

Weeknight Call
• Shared call of 1:8
• Typically limited to urgent cases such as GI bleeding or food impactions
• Approximately one call-in every 6–7 nights
• Endoscopy-trained staff available to assist

Weekend Call
• Rounding plus approximately 1–2 cases per day
• Average hospital time: 3–4 hours per day

Compensation & Benefits
• Competitive base salary + uncapped wRVU productivity
• Sign-On Bonus
• Relocation Bonus
• Annual Quality Bonus
• PSLF eligible (non-profit organization)
• 403(b) retirement plan
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Malpractice coverage
• CME support

Academic Affiliation
The program maintains strong academic ties including:
• Major Ivy League affiliate
• Teaching opportunities with residents and medical students
• Faculty appointments available for participating physicians

Area Highlights:
This is a thriving and diverse community located only thirty miles from New York City (less than an hour by train). This family-friendly city is home to an abundance of restaurants, exciting cultural events, and a vibrant retail district. Throughout the city there are plenty of exciting diversions such as golfing, marine facilities, and beautiful park spaces.
Above market compensation packageAbove market compensation package
Access to large metropolitan areaAccess to large metropolitan area
Attractive schedule options availableAttractive schedule options available
Excellent schools nearbyExcellent schools nearby
Near lakes and gorgeous natural areasNear lakes and gorgeous natural areas
No or low trauma callNo or low trauma call
Particularly patient focusedParticularly patient focused
Student loan repayment availableStudent loan repayment available
Well organized and managed practiceWell organized and managed practice

I'm interested in this position

Position #8202-1
Specialty: Gastroenterology
Subspecialty: General Gastroenterology
Compensation: $500,000 - $600,000
Region: Northeast Region: Northeast

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