Physician: Gastroenterology - Ketchum, ID

St. Luke's Health System; Ketchum (ID); On-site; USD 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Retirement plans

On-site massages

On-site counseling

Wellness tool

Career development

Job summary

St. Luke’s Health System in Idaho seeks a BC/BE Gastroenterologist to join Blue Lakes Gastroenterology in Wood River/ Twin Falls area. The role features a 1:4 call schedule, potential for partnership after one year, and a combined clinic, endoscopy unit, and inpatient facilities on one campus.

You will work in a multidisciplinary team delivering advanced GI diagnostics and therapeutics, with opportunities in liver disease management and liver biopsy guidance.

Qualifications

• MD/DO from an accredited medical school.
• BC/BE in gastroenterology recognized by board.
• Active, unrestricted medical license in the state of practice.
• Current DEA license with prescriptive authority.
• Medical staff privileges with St. Luke’s Health System or eligibility.

Skills

MD/DO

BC/BE Gastro

Active license

DEA license

SLHS privileges

Education

MD/DO

BC/BE Gastro

Active medical license

DEA prescriptive authority

SLHS privileges/eligibility

Job description

At St. Luke’s, we believe exceptional care begins with an environment that supports our clinicians—valuing their strengths, experiences, and perspectives to deliver outstanding, patient-centered care. We are currently seeking a BC/BE Gastroenterologist for Wood River, ID to join our busy practice and patient focused multidisciplinary team in Twin Falls, ID. Blue Lakes Gastroenterology is comprised of 4 physicians, 5 advanced practitioners and support staff. 1:4 call schedule. One year partnership. Clinic, GI endoscopy unit and inpatient facilities are all at one location in state of the art hospital built in 2011. Services performed in the clinic include screening, diagnostic and therapeutic colonoscopies, diagnostic and therapeutic upper gastrointestinal endoscopy and endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography, push enteroscopy, small bowel capsule endoscopy, esophageal impedance testing and manometry, and feeding tube placement and management. We also provide diagnostic and therapeutic treatment of liver disease, including cirrhosis, hepatitis, and liver cancer; post-liver transplant management; and ultrasound guided liver biopsy.

What you can expect from this role:

In an era when many physicians are rethinking where and how they want to practice, St. Luke’s Clinic has taken a deliberate approach: building a place where you can do your best work, feel supported, and grow your career. That focus has quietly positioned St. Luke’s as one of the most attractive practice locations in the region.

More than sixty specialties converge here, including Idaho’s only Children’s Hospital and Hospital at Home program. Physicians benefit from modern operating suites, advanced technology, and integrated support through technology - enabling them to spend more time on meaningful patient care and less on administrative burdens.

But inside St. Luke’s, the standout feature isn’t equipment or facilities—it’s the culture. Nationally recognized by the American Medical Association's Joy in Medicine program for reducing burnout and boosting clinician well-being, St. Luke’s leads in team collaboration, professional growth, and shared decision-making.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Education: MD/DO from accredited medical school

• BC/BE in gastroenterology

• Active, unrestricted medical license in the state of practice

• Current licenses with full prescriptive authority from the Federal DEA and Idaho Board of Pharmacy

• Medical Staff Privileges with St. Luke’s Health System, Eligibility to obtain

Why St. Luke’s:

Spread across southwest Idaho and anchored by eight hospitals, this not-for-profit system has earned national respect, having been recognized as a Top 15 health system nine times, for its unwavering commitment to community care, clinical excellence, and long-term stability. It’s no surprise that clinicians nationwide are coming to Idaho’s fastest-growing health system, drawn by competitive pay, a mission-driven philosophy, and the chance to build something meaningful.

*St. Luke’s is an equal opportunityemployer without regard to race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by law.

At St. Luke’s, caring for people in the communities we serve is our mission - and this includes our own SLHS team. We offer a robust benefits package to support our teams both professionally and personally. In addition to a competitive salary and retirement plans, we ensure our team feels supported in their benefits beyond the typical medical, dental, and vision offerings. We care about you and have fantastic financial and physical wellness options, such as: on-site massages, on-site counseling via our Employee Assistance Program, access to the Personify Health Wellness tool, as well as other formal training and career development offerings to ensure you are meeting your career goals.

St. Luke’s is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by law.