<p>A physician-led gastroenterology group in Portsmouth, Rhode Island is recruiting a Board Certified or Board Eligible Gastroenterologist into a full-time employed position. The practice operates within an advanced independent model backed by a strong national infrastructure, generating substantial referral demand while preserving the autonomy and culture of a physician-run organization. Compensation is highly competitive, ranging from $450,000 to $700,000 annually, with productivity incentives layered on top of base salary. Portsmouth sits on Aquidneck Island in Narragansett Bay — one of the most desirable coastal communities in New England.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Salary range of $450,000–$700,000 annually, with base compensation plus productivity incentives</li> <li>Sign-on bonus negotiable</li> <li>Relocation assistance negotiable</li> <li>Student loan repayment program available</li> <li>Annual CME support</li> <li>Comprehensive benefits package included (specific plan details available upon inquiry)</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Physician-led, independent gastroenterology organization — physicians retain clinical authority and practice culture</li> <li>Supported by a national infrastructure that provides operational resources, allowing clinicians to focus on patient care rather than administrative burden</li> <li>Strong and established referral demand across the region, ensuring a robust and growing patient panel from day one</li> <li>Comprehensive clinical scope spanning both outpatient clinic and inpatient hospital settings</li> <li>Shared call responsibilities distributed across the group</li> <li>Collaborative team environment with significant professional growth potential and community engagement opportunities</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Gastroenterology required</li> <li>Completion of an accredited Gastroenterology fellowship required</li> <li>Active Rhode Island medical license or eligibility to obtain licensure in Rhode Island</li> <li>All applicable licenses and certifications must be current and in good standing</li> <li>Ability to provide comprehensive care across both clinic and hospital settings</li> <li>Willingness to participate in shared call coverage</li> <li>Prior experience in a comparable practice setting preferred but not required</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Portsmouth occupies the northern end of Aquidneck Island in Narragansett Bay, placing physicians within minutes of Newport's celebrated waterfront, world-class sailing, beaches, and a nationally recognized restaurant and arts scene. Rhode Island's compact geography means Providence — a major academic and cultural hub with an international airport — is roughly 20 miles away, while Boston is accessible within an hour. The region offers excellent public and private schools, a relatively mild New England coastal climate, and a cost of living that, while above the national average, is meaningfully lower than Boston or New York, making it an exceptional long-term lifestyle destination for physicians and their families.</p>