What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Gastroenterologist position at Loma Linda University Faculty Medical Group?
Loma Linda University Faculty Medical Group, Division of Gastroenterology, is seeking a full-time Gastroenterologist to join our team. A focus in General GI is desired, but additional specialized expertise would be welcome.
Clinical duties would be primarily outpatient, divided evenly between clinic and endoscopy at the hospital and ambulatory surgery center. Active involvement in teaching fellows, residents, and students will be expected. Mentorship and protected time will be provided for career development. The Division of Gastroenterology includes 18 physicians and 4 advanced practice providers, with expertise in therapeutic endoscopy, hepatology, IBD, motility, and genetics.
The Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition includes a growing faculty practicing at the University Hospital, Riverside County hospital, and the VA; this position would be primarily at the University location and involve teaching fellows and residents. Division faculty include nationally known experts in hepatology, therapeutic endoscopy, and IBD. The environment is extremely collegial and mission-focused on patient care and education.
Faculty within the Department of Medicine are welcome to explore academic pursuits through teaching and / or research, as well as provide care to the underserved through our partnerships with SAC Health System in the Inland Empire and Guam Seventh-day Adventist Clinic in Micronesia. Applicants are encouraged to discuss any interest in these opportunities during the recruitment process.
About the area
Loma Linda, recognized as the only Blue Zone in the nation, is a family-friendly community known for its strong sense of community and commitment to health and wellness. Loma Linda University is located in Southern California between Los Angeles and Palm Springs in an area known as the Inland Empire. Nestled at the foot of the San Bernardino mountains, we have convenient access to beaches, skiing, hiking, and a variety of other outdoor activities. This growing region has a low cost of living and excellent private and public school systems. Faculty members are eligible for federal student loan forgiveness programs.
Compensation & Benefits
The compensation range listed is for starting base compensation only and is adjusted based upon years of experience and / or faculty rank : $360,000 - $425,000. This amount does not include variable compensation or extra productivity and is subject to the individual department compensation plans. More information on compensation is discussed with the departments during the recruitment process.
Our benefits include :
- Generous Retirement Contribution
- Comprehensive Medical / Dental Coverage
- Competitive Vacation & Sick Days
- CME Days and Funds
- Relocation Assistance (if applicable)
- Paid Malpractice Insurance
- Paid Life Insurance
- Loan Repayment / State & Federal (If eligible)
We are a California Employer - Please note that a California residency is required upon start date.
This opportunity is not eligible for a J1 Waiver.
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Salary : $360,000 - $425,000
