Gastroenterology Physician - Minnesota
Position Highlights:
Gastroenterologist - Your Track, Your Schedule: Outpatient, Hospitalist, or Hybrid
Position Highlights:
- Work-Life Balance: Full- or part-time. Outpatient runs 3–4 days a week with no nights, weekends or holidays. Hospitalists work 7-on/7-off (or 14-on/14-off)
- Desirable Practice Setting: A 489-bed tertiary referral center with a modern endoscopy unit and an outpatient clinic next to a surgery center.
- Ideal Work Environment: Advanced rooms with fluoroscopy, ERCP and EUS, and a say in choosing new equipment.
- Favorable Call Schedule: No call for outpatient. Hospitalist call is from home, with protected quiet hours overnight.
- Culture & Support: A close-knit team backed by APPs, CRNAs and dedicated endoscopy nurses and techs.
- Professional Growth Opportunities: Teaching and research through a University of Minnesota partnership, plus sabbatical leave after 7 years.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive Compensation: Earning potential of up to $1 million, with full-time base salaries starting at $726,000 (outpatient) and $752,000 (hospitalist or hybrid).
- Generous Performance Bonus: A tiered wRVU model
- Sign-On Bonus: $80,000.
- Relocation Assistance: Up to $15,000.
- Student Loan Repayment Assistance: $20,000 per year, up to $300,000 total.
- Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health insurance options, 20 PTO days plus 6 sick days, and malpractice with tail coverage fully paid.
- Professional Development: CME allowance that grows from $2,000 in year one to as much as $4,750 per year from year three.
- Additional Benefits: Sabbatical leave of up to 90 consecutive days after 7 years.
Qualifications:
- Degree: MD / DO
- Certifications: BC / BE Gastroenterology
- Licensure: MN license (or ability to obtain one)
- Skillset: General GI procedures and consults; comfort with complex cirrhosis and IBD patients is a plus
- Experience: Open to all levels: New grads, fellows and experienced physicians
- Sponsorship: H1 or J1-visas
About the Community
- Top Ranked Location: Named the #1 most affordable place to live in Minnesota by Redfin in 2025.
- Medium-Sized Metro: Central Minnesota's largest city and regional hub, with a metro area of about 200,000 and a young, diverse community (median age around 31).
- Lifestyle & Affordability: Median home prices around $250,000–$295,000, with lake properties nearby and average commutes under 20 minutes.
- Prime Location: Big-city amenities without big-city stress, with Minneapolis–St. Paul pro sports, concerts and shopping about an hour away.
- Education: A major public university and top-ranked private liberal arts colleges nearby, plus public, magnet and private K–12 options.
- Community Attributes: A performing arts center, local breweries and speakeasies, minor-league baseball, college hockey and a children's museum.
- Easy Travel: Direct Interstate 94 access, with Minneapolis–St. Paul International Airport about an hour away.
- Vibrant Lifestyle: Riverside gardens, miles of Mississippi River trails, swimming quarries and rock climbing, with lakes and cross-country skiing minutes from home.
Job Reference #: [GI 26518]
About the Community
Gastroenterologist - Your Track, Your Schedule: Outpatient, Hospitalist, or Hybrid
Position Highlights:
- Work-Life Balance: Full- or part-time. Outpatient runs 3–4 days a week with no nights, weekends or holidays. Hospitalists work 7-on/7-off (or 14-on/14-off)
- Desirable Practice Setting: A 489-bed tertiary referral center with a modern endoscopy unit and an outpatient clinic next to a surgery center.
- Ideal Work Environment: Advanced rooms with fluoroscopy, ERCP and EUS, and a say in choosing new equipment.
- Favorable Call Schedule: No call for outpatient. Hospitalist call is from home, with protected quiet hours overnight.
- Culture & Support: A close-knit team backed by APPs, CRNAs and dedicated endoscopy nurses and techs.
- Professional Growth Opportunities: Teaching and research through a University of Minnesota partnership, plus sabbatical leave after 7 years.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive Compensation: Earning potential of up to $1 million, with full-time base salaries starting at $726,000 (outpatient) and $752,000 (hospitalist or hybrid).
- Generous Performance Bonus: A tiered wRVU model
- Sign-On Bonus: $80,000.
- Relocation Assistance: Up to $15,000.
- Student Loan Repayment Assistance: $20,000 per year, up to $300,000 total.
- Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health insurance options, 20 PTO days plus 6 sick days, and malpractice with tail coverage fully paid.
- Professional Development: CME allowance that grows from $2,000 in year one to as much as $4,750 per year from year three.
- Additional Benefits: Sabbatical leave of up to 90 consecutive days after 7 years.
Qualifications:
- Degree: MD / DO
- Certifications: BC / BE Gastroenterology
- Licensure: MN license (or ability to obtain one)
- Skillset: General GI procedures and consults; comfort with complex cirrhosis and IBD patients is a plus
- Experience: Open to all levels: New grads, fellows and experienced physicians
- Sponsorship: H1 or J1-visas
About the Community
- Top Ranked Location: Named the #1 most affordable place to live in Minnesota by Redfin in 2025.
- Medium-Sized Metro: Central Minnesota's largest city and regional hub, with a metro area of about 200,000 and a young, diverse community (median age around 31).
- Lifestyle & Affordability: Median home prices around $250,000–$295,000, with lake properties nearby and average commutes under 20 minutes.
- Prime Location: Big-city amenities without big-city stress, with Minneapolis–St. Paul pro sports, concerts and shopping about an hour away.
- Education: A major public university and top-ranked private liberal arts colleges nearby, plus public, magnet and private K–12 options.
- Community Attributes: A performing arts center, local breweries and speakeasies, minor-league baseball, college hockey and a children's museum.
- Easy Travel: Direct Interstate 94 access, with Minneapolis–St. Paul International Airport about an hour away.
- Vibrant Lifestyle: Riverside gardens, miles of Mississippi River trails, swimming quarries and rock climbing, with lakes and cross-country skiing minutes from home.
Job Reference #: [GI 26518]
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