<p>A full-scope gastroenterology opportunity in Modesto, California is open within an established GI group serving the Central Valley. The position covers the complete range of diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy alongside general gastroenterology, embedded in a practice with existing infrastructure, referral networks, and clinical support. Modesto's position at the geographic center of California — 90 minutes from San Francisco and 90 minutes from Yosemite National Park — makes this a compelling option for physicians who want urban access and outdoor recreation without the cost of a major metro.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Employed physician model with full benefits package</li> <li>Health, dental, and vision coverage included</li> <li>Paid professional liability insurance (details available upon inquiry)</li> <li>CME allowance and paid CME days (confirm specifics during interview)</li> <li>Retirement plan participation</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Full-scope gastroenterology practice encompassing diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy</li> <li>Join an established GI group with existing referral base and clinical infrastructure in place</li> <li>Serves the Central Valley regional patient population — a large, medically underserved catchment with strong GI demand</li> <li>Modesto is a major Central Valley hub with a broad primary care and specialist referral network feeding the practice</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Board certification or board eligibility in Gastroenterology (American Board of Internal Medicine — Gastroenterology)</li> <li>Completion of accredited Internal Medicine residency and Gastroenterology fellowship</li> <li>Active California medical license or eligibility to obtain prior to start</li> <li>Proficiency across the full scope of diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Modesto sits at the heart of California's Central Valley, offering a lower cost of living relative to the Bay Area while maintaining easy access to world-class destinations — San Francisco is roughly 90 minutes west and Yosemite National Park is approximately 90 minutes east. The region features a warm climate, a growing suburban community with strong school options, and proximity to the Sierra Nevada foothills for hiking, skiing, and outdoor recreation year-round. For physicians priced out of coastal California or simply seeking more space and lifestyle balance, Modesto delivers genuine value.</p>