Pediatric - Gastroenterology Physician

    Posted 14 hours ago
    Colorado Springs, CO · Onsite

    Full Time

    Onsite

    About the job

    Academic Pediatric Gastroenterologist

    Join one of the nation's top-ranked hospitals and the highly respected Department of Pediatrics at the University of Colorado!

    We are seeking a Pediatric Gastroenterologist to join our established and collaborative team at Children's Hospital Colorado in Colorado Springs. This is a clinically focused academic position offering excellent support and professional growth within a nationally recognized medical center.

    Job Description

    • Team-based environment: Work alongside an experienced and multidisciplinary team including 5 physicians, 4 APPs, a PhD psychologist, social worker, 3 dietitians, 6 nurses, 3 medical assistants, 2 administrators, and 2-4 fellows.
    • Flexible scheduling: 4-day workweek incorporating clinic time, OR block, and protected time.
    • Academic engagement: Opportunities to teach and work with residents and fellows, with access to research and academic development resources.
    • Minimal call requirements: Only 6 weekend calls per year, with single-location coverage and 24-hour support from fellows.
    • Comprehensive compensation package: Competitive salary with a full academic benefits package, including:
      • 401(a) retirement plan with up to 10% employer match
      • 22 days of PTO + 2 weeks of CME
      • Eligibility for student loan forgiveness

    Community Overview

    Why Colorado Springs?

    • Top-ranked city: Ranked in U.S. News & World Report's Best Places to Live in the U.S.
    • Family-friendly: Excellent public and private schools, several ranked among the top 5 in Colorado.
    • Outdoor lifestyle: Enjoy over 55 area attractions including national parks, hiking, skiing, museums, a zoo, and breathtaking mountain views.
    • Vibrant community: A year-round destination offering a balance of natural beauty, cultural amenities, and Olympic heritage.