LocumJobsOnline is working with Lancesoft Inc to find a qualified Gastroenterology MD in New Jersey!

Read the overview of this opportunity to understand what skills, including and relevant soft skills and software package proficiencies, are required. Pay Information $521,850 to $823,584 per year About The Position We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Board-Certified Gastroenterologist to lead and shape a brand-new academic Gastroenterology division as the Chief of GI at a prominent, system-affiliated healthcare institution in southern New Jersey. This is a career-defining leadership opportunity for a physician ready to expand their influence clinically, academically, and strategically. Position Overview: As Chief of Gastroenterology, you will: Build and lead a new GI division focused on clinical excellence, innovation, and academic advancement

Recruit and mentor physicians, fellows, and clinical staff

Work in a dual inpatient and outpatient setting with access to advanced GI tools and support

Shape medical education through collaboration with a new medical school

Oversee complex GI care and expand procedural services, including advanced endoscopy

Collaborate with system leadership to grow the GI service line across multiple counties

Set the tone for quality, culture, and clinical standards across the GI program

Candidate Requirements: MD or DO with Board Certification in Gastroenterology – Required

Active New Jersey medical license or ability to obtain before start

Current BLS, ACLS, DEA, and CSR/CDS certifications (or willing to obtain)

Minimum 5 years of clinical experience

Prior leadership or program-building experience preferred

Willing to comply with COVID and Flu vaccination requirements

Compensation & Benefits: Base Salary: $521,850 – $823,584

Annual Bonus Potential tied to leadership and clinical performance

$3,000+ in CME allowance and paid CME days

403(b) and 457(b) retirement programs with non-elective employer contributions

Comprehensive insurance coverage: health, dental, vision, life, disability

Malpractice coverage with full tail

Generous PTO: 224 hours annually + 40 hours of NJ sick time

Tuition reimbursement, PSLF qualification, FSA, EAP, and employee discounts

Why This Role? This is a rare opportunity to build your own program from the ground up within a well-supported, forward-thinking health system. You'll have the autonomy of leadership, the resources of an academic partner, and the clinical freedom to practice full-spectrum gastroenterology in a region poised for growth. 1642869EXPTEMP Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment Access professional development resources and educational programs offered by different facilities, staying updated with the latest medical practices and guidelines. Adjust your work schedule to accommodate personal commitments, hobbies, or pursuits outside of medicine, promoting a balanced and fulfilling lifestyle. Avoid the hassle of permanent relocation by taking on temporary assignments in various locations, experiencing different communities without long-term commitment. Prevent professional fatigue by changing environments regularly, avoiding the monotony of routine practice. Tailor patient care approaches to individual needs and preferences, free from institutional protocols or constraints, fostering patient-centered care and satisfaction.