Gastroenterologist

Department of Veterans Affairs; Glendale (CA); On-site; USD 250,000 - 330,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Student loan repayment

Excellent work-life balance

Comprehensive federal benefits

Job summary

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, VA Phoenix Health Care System, seeks a Board-Certified Gastroenterologist to deliver GI care for Veterans in both outpatient and inpatient settings.

You will perform procedures such as EGD and colonoscopy, contribute to teaching the next generation of physicians, and engage in VA-led and university partner research initiatives, with access to cutting-edge facilities and the Million Veteran Program (MVP).

Qualifications

• Board-certified gastroenterologist with demonstrated experience in outpatient and inpatient GI care.
• Experience teaching and mentoring medical trainees.
• Active participation in clinical or academic research projects.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive GI care to Veterans in outpatient and inpatient settings.
• Perform GI procedures including EGD and colonoscopy.
• Teach and mentor the next generation of physicians.
• Engage in VA-led and university-affiliated research initiatives and programs.

Skills

Gastroenterology care

Teaching/mentoring

Research collaboration

Education

Board-certified Gastroenterologist

Tools

EGD

Colonoscopy

Job description

Transform Your Career-and Lives-as a VA Gastroenterologist in Phoenix!

Up to $200,000 Student Loan Repayment | Unmatched Work/Life Balance | Elite Federal Benefits

Are you ready to make a lasting impact on the lives of America's Veterans? Join the VA Phoenix Health Care System as a Board-Certified Gastroenterologist and experience a role where your clinical expertise, passion for service, and commitment to education converge.

What We Offer:

• $200,000 Student Loan Repayment: Relieve your student debt with our Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP)!

• Outstanding Work/Life Balance: Enjoy a M-F schedule, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., with 26 days paid annual leave, 13 sick days, 11 paid federal holidays, and 5 days paid CME leave. *

• World-Class Federal Benefits: Access comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance with premiums partially covered, plus flexible spending, long-term care, and one of the most generous retirement packages in the nation (FERS + TSP with 5% match).

• Competitive Compensation: Receive a competitive salary, regular increases, and annual performance bonuses.

What You'll Do:

• Provide comprehensive gastroenterological care to Veterans-outpatient and inpatient

• Perform a wide range of GI procedures, including EGD and colonoscopy

• Teach and mentor the next generation of physicians

• Engage in groundbreaking VA-led and university partner research initiatives, with access to cutting‑edge facilities and programs like the Million Veteran Program (MVP)

Academic Collaboration: Benefit from close ties with the University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix. Eligibility for academic appointment required.

Why Phoenix? Sunny skies, breathtaking Sonoran Desert scenery, vibrant arts and restaurant scenes, endless outdoor adventures, and big-city amenities-all waiting for you in the fifth-largest city in the country!

Ready to Serve Those Who've Served? Advance your career while making a meaningful difference.

* Must be board-certified to receive the 5 days off for CME.

** EDRP eligibility rules apply. See full posting for details.