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Posted 29 July, 2026

Physician - Gastroenterologist

Department of Veterans Affairs
Northport, NY, US Full Time

Job Description

The major duties of a Physician - Gastroenterologist include, but are not limited to:

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    Provide comprehensive GI care for outpatients, inpatients, and nursing home patients.

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    Provide educational support and supervision of Gastroenterology trainees

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    Diagnose, treat, and manage gastrointestinal diseases, including Hepatitis C.

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    Perform endoscopic procedures (EGD, PEG, colonoscopies)

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    Offer consultative services to the VA Medical Center and associated CBOCs.

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    Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and staff under the Patient Aligned Care Team (PACT) model.

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    Report to the Chief of Gastroenterology

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Work Schedule: Monday- Friday, 8am-4:30pm

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Salary up to $400K plus incentives

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This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific eligibility requirements per VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment. Program Approval, award amount (up to $200,000) & eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after review of the EDRP application. Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply