What are the responsibilities and job description for the Gastroenterology Physician position at PIH Health?
Why PIH Health?
PIH Health is a nonprofit regional healthcare network with three hospitals, 100 outpatient medical offices, seven Urgent Care Centers, and a medical foundation employing over 500 physicians and mid-level providers. Our organization is home to more than 7,500 compassionate and dedicated employees. PIH Health has earned recognition as one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals, a testament to our commitment to providing exceptional care to our community.
Our leadership is dedicated to putting patients first—a cornerstone of our mission, vision and values.At PIH Health, you're not just another staff member- your part of a close-knit, dedicated family committed to providing exceptional care. If you're looking for a place to grow, make an impact, and join a team that truly values you, we'd love to have you on board.
We are seeking a Gastroenterology Physician with an interest or specialization in Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) to join an expanding Digestive Health Services team in Downey, California.
This opportunity supports the continued growth of the Digestive Health Service Line within the community. The position includes a combination of outpatient clinic consultations, GI procedures at the Outpatient Procedure Center (OPSC) in Downey, inpatient procedures, and shared call responsibilities.
What Makes This Opportunity Exceptional
Located between Los Angeles and Orange Counties, the area offers an exceptional Southern California lifestyle with convenient access to major attractions, beaches, mountains, dining, and entertainment. Residents can enjoy hiking in the mountains, relaxing at the beach, or visiting Disneyland — all within the same day. With excellent schools, welcoming neighborhoods, and abundant outdoor recreation, the community provides an outstanding place to live, work, and build a long-term career.
Required Skills And Experience
Benefits
PIH Health is a nonprofit regional healthcare network with three hospitals, 100 outpatient medical offices, seven Urgent Care Centers, and a medical foundation employing over 500 physicians and mid-level providers. Our organization is home to more than 7,500 compassionate and dedicated employees. PIH Health has earned recognition as one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals, a testament to our commitment to providing exceptional care to our community.
Our leadership is dedicated to putting patients first—a cornerstone of our mission, vision and values.At PIH Health, you're not just another staff member- your part of a close-knit, dedicated family committed to providing exceptional care. If you're looking for a place to grow, make an impact, and join a team that truly values you, we'd love to have you on board.
We are seeking a Gastroenterology Physician with an interest or specialization in Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) to join an expanding Digestive Health Services team in Downey, California.
This opportunity supports the continued growth of the Digestive Health Service Line within the community. The position includes a combination of outpatient clinic consultations, GI procedures at the Outpatient Procedure Center (OPSC) in Downey, inpatient procedures, and shared call responsibilities.
What Makes This Opportunity Exceptional
- Supportive and Collaborative Physician Culture: Enjoy a collegial work environment with strong physician retention and long-standing provider relationships.
- Established and Busy Gastroenterology Service Line: Join a thriving GI program with high patient demand and strong referral patterns, creating the opportunity for a productive and rewarding practice.
- Growing Digestive Health Department: A dedicated administrative leadership team is committed to physician success, with expansion plans already underway to increase clinic space and meet growing community demand.
- Dedicated Cancer Prevention Navigators: A team of specialized navigators manages pre-procedure coordination and patient scheduling, allowing physicians to focus more time on procedures and patient care Integrated EMR System: Work within a seamless electronic medical record system that improves communication and coordination among primary care physicians and specialists.
- Competitive Compensation and Benefits: Competitive compensation package including comprehensive benefits, retirement plans, and malpractice coverage.
Located between Los Angeles and Orange Counties, the area offers an exceptional Southern California lifestyle with convenient access to major attractions, beaches, mountains, dining, and entertainment. Residents can enjoy hiking in the mountains, relaxing at the beach, or visiting Disneyland — all within the same day. With excellent schools, welcoming neighborhoods, and abundant outdoor recreation, the community provides an outstanding place to live, work, and build a long-term career.
Required Skills And Experience
- Demonstrated expertise in Gastroenterology diagnosis, assessment, intervention, and patient care management
- Interest or specialization in Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) preferred
- Experience managing and treating patients with Crohn’s Disease and Ulcerative Colitis preferred
- Experience performing and interpreting Colonoscopy, EGD, ERCP, and pathology results
- ERCP experience preferred
- Training and procedural experience in ERCP, EGD, and Colonoscopies preferred
- Ability to provide timely Gastroenterology consultations
- Strong leadership, interpersonal, communication, and patient service skills
- Independent and collaborative clinical practice style
Benefits
- Competitive Salary with strong earning potential
- Shareholder Opportunity after 2 years, with enhanced benefits
- Full Medical, Dental & Vision (100% premium paid for shareholders)
- Up to 267 PTO Hours
- Retirement Plan with 3% Safe Harbor
- CME Allowance: Yearly Allowance
- Disability & Life Insurance: Group-paid, including $50K life insurance
- Short-Term Disability: Covered for shareholders
- Cell Phone Stipend
- License & DEA Fees Covered
Salary : $450,000 - $600,000