Connecticut Gastroenterology (CTGI), a physician-led private practice operating within the GI Alliance national network, is recruiting a gastroenterologist to join its established group in the Waterbury, CT area. The practice offers a clear partnership track with ambulatory surgery center (ASC) ownership buy-in, combining the autonomy of independent private practice with the operational and analytical infrastructure of a nationally scaled MSO. This is a compelling opportunity for a GI physician who wants to build equity, maintain clinical control, and practice in one of New England's most accessible and livable regions.
Perks and Benefits
- Guaranteed base salary with productivity bonus structure during the first two years of employment
- Year-three partnership track with ASC ownership buy-in potential, restricted stock grant, and additional ancillary income streams
- Signing bonus provided at hire
- Relocation allowance
- Annual CME stipend
- Local clinical autonomy supported by national-scale business infrastructure (revenue cycle, analytics, compliance, technology, and operational support) through a Management Services Organization model — administrative burden is handled so physicians focus on patient care
- Physician-led governance structure: Physician Executive Committee, Regional Clinical Governance Boards, and Local Head Physicians retain clinical decision-making authority
Practice Highlights
- Employed position with a defined pathway to full partnership — one of the clearest equity tracks available in GI private practice today
- Balanced schedule with a good blend of outpatient clinic and hospital-based work
- Shared call model distributed across the group — no solo call burden
- Practice is a member of GI Alliance, the nation's largest physician-led gastroenterology network, providing access to national data insights, quality benchmarking, and specialty-specific operational support
- ASC affiliation with ownership buy-in available at partnership, creating meaningful ancillary income potential
- Physician-led organization at every level — clinical decisions remain with clinicians, not administrators
- Castle Connolly-recognized practice, reflecting a documented commitment to clinical excellence
Qualifications
- Board certification or board eligibility in Gastroenterology (American Board of Internal Medicine — Gastroenterology)
- Completion of an ACGME-accredited Internal Medicine residency and Gastroenterology fellowship
- Active Connecticut medical license or eligibility to obtain prior to start
- Comfort with a mixed inpatient/outpatient practice model including endoscopic procedures
About the Community
The Waterbury/Prospect area sits in the heart of Connecticut — within easy reach of New York City, Boston, and Providence — offering the professional advantages of a major metropolitan corridor with the quality of life of a smaller New England community. Connecticut is home to top-ranked public schools, a rich collection of historic towns, and a nationally regarded dining and culinary scene. Outdoor recreation, cultural amenities, and four-season living make this a strong destination for physicians relocating with families or seeking a high quality of life alongside a thriving practice.