What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physician - Gastroenterology position at Northfield Hospital + Clinics?
Title
Physician – Gastroenterology
Summary
Northfield Hospital Clinics is seeking to expand our gastroenterology services through the addition of a gastroenterologist to our team. This is a unique opportunity to build a gastroenterology practice in a collaborative, patient-focused environment where your expertise and voice are valued. As an independent healthcare system, you’ll have the autonomy to advocate for your patients and deliver personalized care.
Our endoscopy center currently completes over 1900 endo procedures annually. With the expected addition of the current Allina Health Northfield primary care clinicians and patients to our care system (20 primary care clinicians; approximately 20,000 patients) in the Fall 2026, this is a perfect time to build a gastroenterology program with a large primary care network and capacity in our endoscopy center. You’ll join a supportive team dedicated to high-quality outcomes and a positive patient experience.
Compensation
We are committed to providing wage ranges for all open positions.Year 1: $600,000-$650,000 guarantee with an additional $75,000 signing bonus. Pay within the range is determined based on education, experience, knowledge, skills, location, and internal equity. This position will enter into a guaranteed minimum production compensation program after Year 1.
Practice Details
Northfield Hospital Clinics is a trusted, independent healthcare system with more than 800 employees. We’re recognized for our collaborative work environment and strong commitment to high-quality patient care and community impact. We’re proud to be named to Becker’s 2025 list of "100 Great Community Hospitals." Our services span the full spectrum of hospital and clinical care, with our main hospital located in Northfield, MN, and primary and specialty clinics in Northfield, Lakeville, Farmington, Faribault, and Kenyon—along with Urgent Care locations in Northfield, Lakeville, and Farmington. We offer care across 48 specialties and serve patients at 22 locations throughout the south metro and southern Minnesota.
Whether you're just starting your career or bringing years of experience, you'll find meaningful opportunities, supportive teams, and a chance to make a real difference here.
Physician – Gastroenterology
Summary
Northfield Hospital Clinics is seeking to expand our gastroenterology services through the addition of a gastroenterologist to our team. This is a unique opportunity to build a gastroenterology practice in a collaborative, patient-focused environment where your expertise and voice are valued. As an independent healthcare system, you’ll have the autonomy to advocate for your patients and deliver personalized care.
Our endoscopy center currently completes over 1900 endo procedures annually. With the expected addition of the current Allina Health Northfield primary care clinicians and patients to our care system (20 primary care clinicians; approximately 20,000 patients) in the Fall 2026, this is a perfect time to build a gastroenterology program with a large primary care network and capacity in our endoscopy center. You’ll join a supportive team dedicated to high-quality outcomes and a positive patient experience.
Compensation
We are committed to providing wage ranges for all open positions.Year 1: $600,000-$650,000 guarantee with an additional $75,000 signing bonus. Pay within the range is determined based on education, experience, knowledge, skills, location, and internal equity. This position will enter into a guaranteed minimum production compensation program after Year 1.
Practice Details
- 1.0 FTE, 64 clinical contact hours per 2-week pay period
- 2 days of outpatient clinic at our Northfield Clinic and one other clinic location (Lakeview, Farmington, or Faribault)
- 2 days of procedures in our endoscopy center at the Northfield Hospital
- No hospital call responsibilities
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Completion of a medical degree, accredited residency program, and an accredited gastroenterology fellowship
- Board eligible or board certified in Gastroenterology
- Current and unrestricted Minnesota Board of Medical Practice license
Northfield Hospital Clinics is a trusted, independent healthcare system with more than 800 employees. We’re recognized for our collaborative work environment and strong commitment to high-quality patient care and community impact. We’re proud to be named to Becker’s 2025 list of "100 Great Community Hospitals." Our services span the full spectrum of hospital and clinical care, with our main hospital located in Northfield, MN, and primary and specialty clinics in Northfield, Lakeville, Farmington, Faribault, and Kenyon—along with Urgent Care locations in Northfield, Lakeville, and Farmington. We offer care across 48 specialties and serve patients at 22 locations throughout the south metro and southern Minnesota.
Whether you're just starting your career or bringing years of experience, you'll find meaningful opportunities, supportive teams, and a chance to make a real difference here.
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Salary : $600,000 - $650,000