<p>A well-established 318-bed regional medical center in Idaho Falls, Idaho is recruiting a Gastroenterologist to join a collaborative GI practice serving the Rocky Mountain region. The facility has anchored healthcare delivery across eastern Idaho since 1986 and carries a rare concentration of tertiary-level services — including a Level II Trauma Center, the state's only Burn Center, and the region's only Level III NICU and Pediatric ICU — making this a high-acuity, high-referral environment with genuine clinical depth. The practice offers a general GI scope with optional advanced endoscopy (ERCP and EUS) for those who want it, shared call, and a compensation model built around base salary plus RVU incentive.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Exceptional base salary with RVU-based productivity incentive model</li> <li>Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance provided</li> <li>Occurrence-based malpractice insurance (no tail liability exposure)</li> <li>Comprehensive and flexible benefits package including health, dental, and vision</li> <li>401(k) retirement plan with eligibility to participate</li> <li>PTO plus dedicated CME time off and CME allowance</li> <li>Stock purchase options available</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>General gastroenterology practice with a broad regional referral base across eastern Idaho</li> <li>Opportunity to perform ERCP and EUS for candidates with advanced endoscopy training — not a requirement</li> <li>Shared call structure distributed among local GI physicians</li> <li>318-bed acute care hospital with Level II Trauma Center designation</li> <li>State's only Burn Center, providing a unique and complex inpatient referral stream</li> <li>Region's only Level III NICU and Pediatric ICU, supporting a broad pediatric and neonatal catchment</li> <li>Only facility in Idaho with an American College of Radiology-accredited Radiation Oncology Center, enabling multidisciplinary GI oncology collaboration</li> <li>Facility has served as the regional healthcare anchor since 1986 with a track record of quality and award-winning service lines</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Board certification or board eligibility in Gastroenterology (ABIM)</li> <li>Completion of accredited Gastroenterology fellowship following Internal Medicine residency</li> <li>Active Idaho medical license or eligibility to obtain prior to start</li> <li>Comfort with the full scope of general GI practice including diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy</li> <li>Advanced endoscopy skills (ERCP, EUS) welcomed but not required</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Idaho Falls sits along the Snake River in eastern Idaho at the gateway to some of the American West's most celebrated outdoor terrain — Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Parks are within easy driving distance, and year-round recreation including skiing, fly fishing, hiking, and whitewater rafting is woven into daily life here. The city pairs that outdoor culture with a vibrant arts scene, family-friendly attractions, highly regarded public schools, and a cost of living well below most comparable western metros. For physicians seeking a genuine work-life balance in a community that feels both welcoming and culturally alive, Idaho Falls consistently delivers.</p>