Gastroenterology Physician

RecruitWell
Atlantic City, NJ, 08401, USA

Healthcare
Full-time
Gastroenterology
Physician
Clinical Leadership

Our job summary

The Chief of Gastroenterology leads and develops an academic gastroenterology division at a major healthcare system in Atlantic City, NJ. Responsibilities include clinical care, team leadership, program development, and collaboration with Drexel University. The role requires board certification, leadership experience, and involves managing advanced GI services in a Level II Trauma Center.

Chief of Gastroenterology - Atlantic City, NJFull-Time Leadership Academic & Clinical RolePosition OverviewHigh-impact leadership role within the region's largest healthcare system and Level II Trauma Center, in partnership with Drexel University and a new medical school. The Chief of GI will build and lead an academic gastroenterology division, overseeing clinical care, education, and research.Clinical & Leadership Responsibilities

Establish and lead a brand-new academic GI division
Recruit, mentor, and lead a multidisciplinary team (faculty, fellows, staff)
Expand advanced GI services (endoscopy, inpatient, outpatient care)
Provide hands-on clinical care, including consults and complex GI case management
Strategically grow the GI service line in collaboration with system leadership
Drive academic and clinical program development in coordination with Drexel University
Practice at a Level II Trauma Center with both inpatient and outpatient responsibilities

Candidate Requirements

MD or DO with Board Certification in Gastroenterology
Must currently hold or be eligible for New Jersey medical license
BLS, ACLS, DEA, CSR/CDS certifications required at start
Not open to:
New graduates
APPs (NPs/PAs)
1099 or locums
Visa sponsorship

Preferred: Prior leadership experience (e.g., Chief, Medical Director) or experience starting new programs

Open to candidates with malpractice or licensing history (evaluated on case-by-case basis)

Open to candidates with multiple jobs or commuting distances (with limitations)Compensation & Benefits

Competitive base salary
Significant annual bonus potential
Full medical benefits, including prescription drug coverage
Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
Generous PTO:
224 hours PTO + 40 hours NJ sick leave

CME:

Paid CME days

Annual allowance

Retirement Plans:

403(b) and 457(b) with non-elective contributions

Additional Benefits:

Dental, vision, FSA (health & dependent care)

Life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Short- and long-term disability

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

System-wide employee discounts

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Accountability
Driven to win
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