About the job

    AI Summary

    Join a supportive and collaborative healthcare team as a Gastroenterologist at the University of Vermont Medical Center. Engage in a broad scope of hospital-based services and clinic-based care, including diagnosing and treating digestive disorders and conditions, as well as performing endoscopic procedures. Enjoy state-of-the-art facilities and opportunities for academic involvement, teaching, and research. With a focus on high-quality gastroenterology care, this position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

    Gastroenterologist

    Location: Burlington, Vermont

    We seek 2 talented Gastroenterologists to practice in this highly desirable New England city. Come to this welcoming community on sparkling Lake Champlain and join peer specialists with the University of Vermont Medical Center. This respected healthcare system serves nearly one million regional residents in Vermont, upstate New York, and upstate New Hampshire.

    Job Description:

    • Practice in a positive, supportive, and collaborative environment with the latest tools and equipment (including surgical robots)
    • Join fellow Gastroenterologists in a broad scope hospital-based service caring for a growing patient population
    • Expect an interesting mix as GI Hospitalist/inpatient consultant and clinic-based specialist
    • Role includes diagnosis and treatment of digestive disorders and conditions as well as endoscopic procedures, including colonoscopy and upper endoscopy
    • Part of an integrated academic division serving 6 hospitals in Vermont and New York
    • Enjoy working in a collaborative environment with state-of-the-art tools and facilities

    Requirements:

    • MDs and DOs are welcome
    • Eligible for an academic appointment (Assistant or Associate Professor, based on experience and/or prior academic rank)
    • Teaching medical students, residents, and fellows
    • Support for J1/H1b visas available

    Compensation and Benefits:

    • Highly competitive salary of $550K or more
    • Benefits include relocation assistance and student loan repayment
    • Liability insurance, medical, dental, and vision insurance
    • Disability and life insurance
    • Plenty of paid time off for vacations, a week of paid leave plus a budget for your CME
    • Participation in a retirement plan

    Community Overview:

    Burlington is Vermont's largest city, a college town with a metro population of 200,000+. On the scenic banks of Lake Champlain, across from upstate New York, the city is known for its stunning natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture. Assets include an international airport, shopping malls and theaters, and dozens of interesting eateries. Explore Church Street Marketplace, a pedestrian-only avenue featuring over 100 shops, restaurants, and cafes.

    Burlington is a Top Ten Most Desirable City to Raise Children. It has a strong sense of community, with many local events and festivals held throughout the year. Burlington's thriving arts scene features many galleries, theaters, and music venues. Enjoy the colorful views and historic architecture.

    New England features rolling hills and low mountains, picturesque towns, rivers and lakes, and a rewarding way of life. With the Adirondack mountains to the west, and the Green Mountains to the east, you can experience innumerable recreational activities such as biking, hiking, and kayaking. In the colder season, enjoy ice hockey, snowmobiling, and exceptional downhill skiing and snowboarding at several nearby resorts.