Gastroenterologist – $800K Guarantee | $100K Sign-On | ERCP

The Staff Pad has partnered with a large, physician-led, independent not-for-profit health system to recruit a Gastroenterologist for a well-established GI practice serving a growing multi-state region. Nationally recognized for clinical excellence and consistently ranked among the top hospitals in the region, this organization has delivered high-quality, patient-centered care for more than 130 years. It is financially strong, locally governed, and built around a culture of physician leadership and long-term sustainability.

This is an exceptional opportunity to join a market-dominant, multi-specialty environment with an outstanding referral network, modern infrastructure, and a compensation package designed to reward high-performing physicians.

Position Highlights

• Full-time, employed Gastroenterology position
  
• Mix of outpatient and inpatient cases (approximately 70% outpatient / 30% inpatient)
  
• ERCP privileges available for qualified candidates
  
• Manageable call schedule — 1:3 rotation
  
• Established referral base within a robust primary care network
  
• State-of-the-art facilities and equipment
  
• Integrated Epic EMR across all inpatient and outpatient settings (HIMSS Level 7)
  
• Teaching opportunities with residents and medical students
  
• Opportunities for clinical research and leadership involvement
  
• Eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
  
• J-1 Visa sponsorship available
  

Compensation & Incentives

• $800,000 Year 1 income guarantee — with $1M earning potential
  
• Sign-on bonus: $100,000
  
• Quality and value-based incentive opportunities (2.5% annually)
  
• Value-based program: up to $150,000 additional annual opportunity
  
• APP supervision compensation
  
• Call pay and additional stipends available
  
• Fellowship stipend: $2,000/month for up to 24 months
  
• Additional income through clinical research
  

Benefits Package

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
  
• Disability, life insurance, and salary continuance plans
  
• Multiple retirement plans — 401(k) with Mega Backdoor Roth option and 457(b)
  
• CME: 5 days annually with $3,500 stipend
  
• Licensing, DEA, and board certification/maintenance fees covered
  
• $60/month cell phone stipend
  
• Computer allowance
  
• Relocation assistance up to $15,000
  

Qualifications

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Gastroenterology
  
• Eligible for Illinois medical licensure
  
• ERCP experience preferred but not required
  
• Open to experienced physicians and new fellows
  
• J-1 Visa sponsorship available