About this role
Gastroenterologist | Dedicated Call Schedule & Clinical Support | Northwest Indiana
Posting Title: Gastroenterology Physician | Dedicated Call Weeks & RN/MA Support | Greater Chesterton, Indiana
Location: Greater Chesterton Area, Indiana
Specialty: Gastroenterology
Job Type: Full Time
Job Type(s): Full-time, Permanent
Work Schedule: Full-time | Office hours Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–4:30 p.m. | Approximately 3–4 clinic half-days and 3–4 procedure half-days weekly, with a full day off
Call Schedule: Full-week call blocks approximately 1:4–1:6, with an 8 a.m. Friday handover and rotating holidays | No clinic during the call week; hospital procedures and front-line call coverage
Compensation: Competitive compensation may include an income guarantee and bonus incentives
New Grads/Practicing: BE/BC in Gastroenterology | New graduates welcome to apply
Visa Sponsorship(s): No visa sponsorship available
Description
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Healthcare United is seeking a BE/BC Gastroenterologist for a full-time, permanent role we have available in the Greater Chesterton area of Indiana.
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Join an established Gastroenterology group with a clear balance of clinic and procedural work. RN, MA, scheduling, and NP support complement dedicated call weeks without concurrent clinic duties.
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H-1B visa transfers are accepted; new H-1B sponsorship and J-1 waivers are not available.
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What You Can Expect
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Patient/Case Volume: Approximately 10–15 clinic patients or 5–10 procedures per half-day session
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Procedures / Clinical Scope: Gastroenterology procedures; ERCP experience and Hepatology interest desired
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Support Staff / Resources: Shared RN team, dedicated MA support, in-house surgery schedulers, a hospital NP for new consultations and rounding ahead of physicians, and a clinic NP; senior physician mentorship
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Practice Setting: Clinic and Hospital
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Diagnostic and Procedural Resources: BRAVO, PillCam, FibroScan, HD Motility, and EndoFLIP; an advanced endoscopy colleague provides EUS and pancreaticobiliary interventions.
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Referrals: Approximately 75–100 General GI referrals weekly, with access to comprehensive Oncology services.
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Outreach: Regional outreach clinics are required; Virtual Visits may also be available.
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Contact Healthcare United with your current CV to discuss the clinical team, compensation package, and next steps.
Requirements
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MD or DO
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Board Certified or Board Eligible in Gastroenterology
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Completed U.S. residency/fellowship training applicable to the specialty
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Active or eligible Indiana medical license
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ERCP experience and Hepatology interest desired
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Board eligibility must be current and meet immediate post-training examination requirements
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Current CV required
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No visa sponsorship available
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Current American Heart Association BLS certification required upon hire
Benefits
The potential compensation and benefits package may include the following, subject to position-specific terms and eligibility:
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Competitive compensation, including a potential income guarantee and bonus incentives
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Start-up and retention bonuses
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Relocation allowance
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Paid malpractice coverage
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Generous PTO
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CME support
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Health, life, dental, vision, and legal insurance
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Retirement plan options
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Short- and long-term own-occupation disability coverage
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Leadership development through board and committee opportunities
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Customized marketing support