What are the responsibilities and job description for the Gastroenterologist - Elk Grove position at CommonSpirit Health?
Job Summary and Responsibilities
As our General Gastroenterologist Physician, you will play a pivotal role in delivering comprehensive digestive health care within a highly collaborative and established medical group in Elk Grove, CA. You will contribute to our mission of providing exceptional patient outcomes by diagnosing and treating a wide array of gastrointestinal disorders, benefiting from a robust built-in referral system and strong hospitalist support.
Every day you will focus on essential general gastroenterology procedures, including regular screenings and managing conditions affecting the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas, small intestine, and colon. You will participate in a shared clinic and hospital call schedule (approximately 1:5), working alongside a congenial, team-oriented division to ensure continuous, high-quality patient care, with additional compensation for call duties.
To be successful in this role, you will be a Board Eligible or Board Certified Gastroenterologist physician with an unwavering commitment to patient well-being and a collaborative approach to medicine. You should possess expertise in common GI procedures and a desire to thrive in a busy but supportive environment.
We offer the following incentives to eligible new hires:
- This opportunity offers a highly competitive salary ($558,000 - $590,000 annually plus call pay)
- Sign-on bonus
- Relocation assistance
- Comprehensive benefits including 100% employer-paid medical/dental for your family
- Malpractice insurance,
- CME allowance,
- A clear partnership/shareholder track.
Job Requirements
Requirements
- MD or DO degree, Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Internal Medicine (ABMS or AOA)
- Active California medical license (or ability to obtain)
- DEA certification
- Excellent communication and team collaboration skills
- Commitment to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care
Where You’ll Work
Mercy Medical Group (MMG) is a dynamic, growing organization with a long-standing history of providing exceptional medical care in the Sacramento area. MMG is a large multi-specialty medical group of 500 providers comprised of primary care physicians, specialists in more than 30 medical and surgical specialties, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners. These professionals provide seamless primary and specialty care, working together to meet the unique needs of each individual patient.
Dignity Health is a member of CommonSpirit Health®, one of the nation’s largest health systems dedicated to advancing health for all people. #HEC
Community Description
Elk Grove, situated just south of Sacramento, embodies a harmonious blend of suburban charm and urban convenience. Renowned for its family-friendly ambiance, the city prioritizes community well-being with top-rated schools, numerous parks, and a range of recreational activities. Diverse housing options cater to various lifestyles, while the city's commitment to celebrating cultural diversity is evident in its vibrant community events and festivals. Elk Grove benefits from its proximity to the bustling capital city, providing residents with job opportunities, entertainment, and cultural amenities. The city's safety, strong sense of community, and overall high quality of life make Elk Grove an attractive locale for those seeking a balanced and fulfilling living experience in Northern California.
Salary : $558,000 - $590,000