Gastroenterologist (General and Advanced) / GI Hospitalist – Elkhart, Indiana

Gastroenterologist (General and Advanced) / GI Hospitalist – Elkhart, Indiana

A physician-led, nonprofit health system serving northern Indiana and southwest Michigan is seeking a BE/BC Gastroenterologist and GI Hospitalist to join an established and growing GI practice in Elkhart, Indiana. The incoming physician will have the opportunity to partner with an experienced gastroenterologist and build a practice tailored to their interests, with flexibility across clinic, procedures, and inpatient responsibilities.

Practice Highlights

• Join an established community-based gastroenterology practice alongside an experienced physician who has served the community for more than 20 years
• Flexible practice model allowing physicians to customize their balance of clinic, procedures, and inpatient care
• Opportunity to focus on general gastroenterology, GI hospitalist medicine, or incorporate subspecialty interests
• Advanced endoscopy skills, including ERCP and EUS, are welcomed but not required
• Procedures performed in both the hospital and ASC setting
• Strong support staff, including dedicated APP support, with the ability to add additional APPs as the practice grows
• Established inpatient support structure
• Olympus endoscopy equipment
• Teaching opportunities available through a regional medical school and local residency programs
• J-1 and H-1B candidates encouraged to apply

Practice Structure

• Monday through Friday schedule for General/Advanced GI Physicians
• Practice consists of approximately 75% screening and 25% diagnostic procedures
• Current call structure is 1:4, Monday-to-Monday, with daytime coverage only
• Opportunity to customize clinic and procedural volume based on physician preferences

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive guaranteed compensation with transition to a productivity-based model
• Signing bonus available
• Relocation assistance available
• Student loan assistance available
• Comprehensive benefits package

Health System

This physician-led, nonprofit health system serves northern Indiana and southwest Michigan. Physicians benefit from the stability of a large integrated health system while maintaining the feel of a community-based practice focused on delivering high-quality patient care.

Community

Elkhart, Indiana, offers an outstanding quality of life with access to both metropolitan amenities and outdoor recreation. The area features excellent public and private schools, a low cost of living, and a variety of housing options ranging from vibrant downtown neighborhoods to suburban and rural communities.

Located within easy driving distance of Chicago, Indianapolis, Grand Rapids, and Detroit, the region also provides convenient access to Lake Michigan beaches, regional airports, and direct rail service to Chicago. Serving a population approaching one million residents across northern Indiana and southwest Michigan, the area provides a strong referral base and sustained demand for gastroenterology services.