General Gastroenterologist
Job Description
Our organization is actively looking for a full-time Gastroenterologist to become part of our dedicated team. While a focus on General Gastroenterology is preferred, we are also open to candidates with additional specialized skills.
Key ResponsibilitiesYour clinical responsibilities will primarily involve outpatient care, with a balanced distribution between clinic visits and endoscopic procedures at both the hospital and an ambulatory surgery center. You will also be expected to engage in teaching fellows, residents, and students. We will provide mentorship and allocate protected time to support your professional development.
About Our DivisionOur Gastroenterology Division comprises 18 physicians and 4 advanced practice providers, specializing in areas such as therapeutic endoscopy, hepatology, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), motility, and genetics. The Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition is expanding, with faculty practicing at various locations, including the University Hospital, Riverside County Hospital, and the VA. This role will primarily be based at the University location, focusing on teaching fellows and residents. Our faculty includes nationally recognized experts in hepatology, therapeutic endoscopy, and IBD, fostering a collegial environment centered on patient care and education.
Academic and Community EngagementFaculty members in the Department of Medicine are encouraged to pursue academic interests through teaching and research, as well as to provide care to underserved populations through partnerships with local health systems. We invite applicants to discuss their interests in these opportunities during the recruitment process.
About the CommunityThe area of Loma Linda is celebrated as the only Blue Zone in the United States, offering a family-friendly atmosphere with a strong commitment to health and wellness. Located in Southern California between Los Angeles and Palm Springs, this region, known as the Inland Empire, is nestled at the base of the San Bernardino Mountains, providing easy access to beaches, skiing, hiking, and various outdoor activities. The community boasts a low cost of living and excellent educational institutions, both public and private. Faculty members may also qualify for federal student loan forgiveness programs.
Compensation and BenefitsThe starting base salary for this position ranges from $450,000 to $525,000, depending on experience and faculty rank. This figure does not include variable compensation or additional productivity bonuses and is subject to departmental compensation policies. Further details regarding compensation will be discussed during the recruitment process.
Our benefits package includes:
- Generous Retirement Contributions
- Comprehensive Medical and Dental Coverage
- Competitive Vacation and Sick Leave
- Continuing Medical Education (CME) Days and Funding
- Relocation Assistance (if applicable)
- Paid Malpractice Insurance
- Paid Life Insurance
- Federal Loan Repayment (if eligible)
Please note that a California residency is required upon starting this position.
This opportunity is not eligible for a Conrad 30 Waiver.
