Gastroenterologist

Gastroenterologist

When you join us, you’ll become a part of a nationally recognized health system dedicated to our mission of “helping people live the healthiest lives possible.”

About this role:

As a Physician in Gastroenterology, you will work with a team of healthcare professionals committed to providing quality care and excellent patient experience.  In this role you will be a part of an employed Medical Group Gastroenterology practice serving Washington County, where there is a strong community need for increased access to GI and Endoscopy care. This position would be apart of a team-based GI practice model with a strong referral base and infrastructure that will help support you in building your GI practice.  

• This position includes a?starting base salary of $620,000/annually, a $50,000?sign-on bonus,?up to $20,000 relocation assistance based upon distance; student loan repayment, a $1,500 monthly training stipend and future AEC opportunities are also available.
• Your primary practice location will be in St. George, UT at our Redrock Digestive Health Clinic with privileges at St. George Regional Hospital. You will also support Cedar City's patient population 2-4 days per month.
• Hospital call is shared with a group of eight gastroenterologists.
• You will have the opportunity for a (4) or (5) day work week with a mix of clinic, endoscopy and hospital service

How we'll support you:

We care about your well-being, which is why we provide our caregivers with a generous benefits package. In addition, we offer paid time off, license reimbursement, malpractice insurance coverage, and an annual CME allowance to support your continuous growth and development.  Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package 

What you’ll bring:

• MD or DO degree from a fully accredited medical or osteopathic school of medicine
• ACGME Residency training in Internal Medicine & Fellowship training in Gastroenterology
• Board certification or eligibility in Internal Medicine with a subspecialty in Gastroenterology
• ERCP is welcomed but not required for this position 
• Active, unobstructed Utah medical license, or the ability to obtain one, DEA and BLS
• Ability to successfully complete Intermountain Health’s credentialing process
• Candidates requiring Visa sponsorship will be reviewed on an individual basis

About us:

Intermountain Health is a model health system by providing extraordinary care and superior service at an affordable cost. We are an integrated not-for-profit system of 33 hospitals, over 400 clinics, and a medical group with more than 5,000 employed physicians and advanced practice providers across six states in the mountain west. 

Our value statements are core to our culture. They reflect the behavior and attitudes that are important to us, are an agreement for how we treat each other, help us make decisions on how to act, and are a promise of what people can expect from us.  Learn more about our Mission, Vision, and Values at: About Intermountain!

Intermountain Health was recently recognized by the American Medical Association’s Joy in Medicine award for our commitment to physician wellbeing. We also received the Lorna Breen Wellbeing First Champion award. 

What does it mean to be a part of Intermountain Health?

It means joining the Power of We, building an environment where providers and caregivers can deliver the best in healthcare. Realizing each caregiver, learner, and volunteer is vital to providing care to our patients, because WE can only achieve the extraordinary together. Committed to the best in medical education, research and most advanced technology, the results are better clinical patient outcomes.  

St. George Regional Hospital

St. George Regional Hospital is a 284-bed hospital and is the major medical referral center for northwestern Arizona, southeastern Nevada, and southern Utah. We are fully accredited by The Joint Commission and serve as a Level II Trauma center, caring for almost all trauma patients (with the exception of major pediatric trauma). 

Life in St. George, UT

St. George is located within sculpted red rock desert valleys that are nestled below pine covered mountain peaks. The area is surrounded by multiple national parks and is a top destination with its year-round warm weather and favorable climate, golf courses, outdoor recreation opportunities and collegiate town environment. 

St. George is in the top ten fastest growing cities in the United States with a population of 171,000 according to BusinessInsider.com.? To accommodate the rapid growth, St. George Regional Medical Center is a level II trauma center, recently expanding to 284 inpatient beds, has more than 320 physicians on staff, serves southern Utah, northern Arizona, and Nevada.?