Pediatric Gastroenterologist ' UPMC Hamot ' H1B sponsorship ' Job in Erie, PA

Our organization is seeking a Pediatric Gastroenterologist to join our team in Erie, PA, at our facility. Candidates must possess an MD or equivalent degree, hold board certification or be board eligible in both Pediatrics and Pediatric Gastroenterology, and be eligible to secure an unrestricted Pennsylvania medical license. H1B visa sponsorship is available.

Opportunity Overview

• Conduct eight clinical/procedure sessions weekly, managing approximately seven patients per session.
• Initially focused on outpatient care and procedures, with plans to expand into inpatient consultations.
• Join a growing practice that currently includes one MD on-site.
• Chance to develop your subspecialty area.
• Utilize Cerner EMR for patient management.

What We Provide

• Relocation support for new hires.
• Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance of $4,000 along with two weeks of dedicated time.
• Four weeks of paid time off (PTO) in addition to holidays.
• Attractive base salary based on experience, complemented by a performance-based RVU incentive bonus.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision coverage.
• Excellent retirement matching contributions from both our organization and the University of Pittsburgh.
• Access to the UPMC Advantage Gold health plan.
• Tuition benefits for dependents of faculty members attending the University of Pittsburgh.

About Our Facility

• Our facility is a 423-bed non-profit hospital located in Erie, PA, providing a wide range of inpatient and outpatient services and serving as a regional referral center.
• Designated as a Level II Trauma Center.
• Supported by over 650 physicians and nearly 4,000 dedicated staff, our mission is to serve patients and communities with a commitment to quality, health, healing, and education.
• Our healthcare services are consistently recognized by leading accrediting organizations.
• We are part of a $23 billion globally recognized healthcare provider and insurer based in Pittsburgh, PA.
• Employing 92,000 individuals, including 4,900 physicians.
• Operating more than 40 academic, community, and specialty hospitals.
• Managing over 800 outpatient sites and doctors' offices.
• We are pioneering innovative models of accountable, cost-effective, patient-centered care.
• Strongly affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh, which ranks among the top 10 institutions for National Institutes of Health research funding since 1998.

About the Community

• Located in the state's fourth largest city, positioned along the shores of Lake Erie.
• Presque Isle State Park features miles of hiking and biking trails, along with Pennsylvania's only surf beaches.
• The area boasts a rich cultural scene, including theaters, orchestras, museums, and parks, such as Wintergreen Gorge with its stunning waterfalls and vistas.
• Explore over 25 wineries along The Great Lakes Seaway Trail.
• Home to three universities, including Penn State's leading engineering branch, Behrend.
• Offers a very affordable cost of living.
• A family-friendly community with welcoming and vibrant neighborhoods.
• Features a world-class downtown and bayfront area.
• Rich in diverse cultures.
• Conveniently located at the crossroads of the Northeast and Midwest, with easy access to Cleveland, Buffalo, Niagara Falls, and Toronto.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to diversity and inclusion.

Our Core Values

At our organization, we are guided by shared values that shape our work and hold us accountable to each other. Our principles of Quality & Safety, Dignity & Respect, Caring & Listening, Responsibility & Integrity, and Excellence & Innovation are essential in fostering a positive and cohesive experience for our employees, patients, health plan members, and the community. Are you ready to be part of our team? Apply today!