Gastroenterology Physician

Position Title: Chief of Gastroenterology Atlantic City, NJ

Organization: Atlanti Care Southeastern New Jersey s largest health system and recipient of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award

Location: 1925 Pacific Avenue, Atlantic City, NJ 08401

Position Overview:

Atlanti Care is seeking a highly qualified, visionary Physician to serve as Chief of Gastroenterology. This leadership role is integral to developing a high-impact, academically oriented GI division committed to excellence in clinical care, research, and education, aligned with Atlanti Care s Vision 2030 strategic goals. This position offers a unique opportunity to influence GI services across Atlantic, Ocean, and Cape May counties in New Jersey.

Key Responsibilities:

• Program Development & Leadership: Design, establish, and oversee a comprehensive GI program emphasizing innovation, research, and advanced clinical care in line with organizational objectives.
• Division Building: Create a dynamic, academically focused GI division that fosters clinical excellence, educational growth, and research collaboration.
• Service Expansion: Develop and expand advanced gastrointestinal services, including complex endoscopic procedures, inpatient and outpatient care, while ensuring high-quality, accessible services.
• Team Recruitment & Development: Recruit, mentor, and lead a multidisciplinary team comprising GI hospitalists, faculty, fellows, and support staff. Promote professional growth and a positive organizational culture.
• Clinical Leadership: Provide expert consultation and oversee complex GI cases, maintaining a hands-on approach to clinical management.
• Strategic Partnerships: Collaborate with key institutions such as Drexel University and The Cleveland Clinic to enhance research, education, and clinical initiatives, especially in cancer care.
• Operational Management: Ensure optimal endoscopic case volume, manage referral streams, and uphold quality standards.
• Community Engagement & Equity: Enhance access to GI services, reduce disparities, and engage with underserved populations through community outreach initiatives.
• Regulatory & Certification Compliance: Maintain required certifications including BLS, ACLS, DEA, and Controlled Substance Registration (CSR/CDS). Candidates with prior licensing or malpractice issues may be considered with limitations.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Physician MD/DO specializing in Gastroenterology.
• Proven leadership experience, such as program startup, medical director, or chief role.
• Extensive clinical experience with complex endoscopic procedures and advanced GI techniques.
• Eligibility for medical licensure in New Jersey.
• Certifications:
  
  BLS, ACLS, DEA, and CSR/CDS required at start.
• Preference given to candidates with experience in academic medicine, program development, and multidisciplinary collaboration.
• Must be an experienced gastroenterologist; this role is not suitable for new graduates.
• Not open to APPs, 1099 contractors, locum tenens, or candidates requiring visa sponsorship.
• Strong communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.

Compensation & Benefits:

• $100,000 Sign-On Bonus
• Competitive salary with RVU-based incentives (initially guaranteed)
• Relocation assistance provided
• Comprehensive retirement plans: 403(b) and 457(b) with employer contributions
• Full malpractice insurance with tail coverage
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and CME allowance
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Insurance
• Short-term and Long-term Disability coverage
• Tuition Reimbursement & CME support
• Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare and dependent care
• Wellness programs and voluntary benefits (including Pet Insurance)
• Work-life balance supported by a 1:4 call schedule and a dedicated APP team

This is a distinguished leadership opportunity for an experienced gastroenterologist dedicated to shaping the future of GI care within a nationally recognized health system. If you are a strategic thinker with a commitment to clinical excellence and community service, we invite you to apply.

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