Build a GI Practice That Matters—And a Life You’ll Love in Northern New York

Rochester Regional Health

3d•$700,000 - $750,000•Onsite

About The Position

Rochester Regional Health is seeking a Gastroenterologist to practice in the St. Lawrence Region of Northern New York, based at Canton-Potsdam Hospital and the Leroy Outpatient Center in Potsdam. This community-based role offers the opportunity to develop a practice in line with local needs and professional interests, build lasting relationships with patients and referring providers, and help expand access to specialty care across the region while drawing on the resources and support of an integrated health system. The practice is primarily outpatient, with inpatient consultation responsibilities and an average clinic volume of approximately 18–22 patients per day. The physician will diagnose and manage a broad range of gastrointestinal conditions, perform endoscopic and other GI procedures, and collaborate with primary care providers, surgeons, hospitalists, advanced practice providers, nurses, and other regional clinical teams. The role includes at least one dedicated procedure day per week, operating room access for higher-acuity patients and advanced GI procedures, and a shared 1:4 call schedule that includes inpatient consults and procedural responsibilities. The position uses Epic electronic medical record. The St. Lawrence Region offers four-season recreation near the Adirondack Mountains and St. Lawrence River, affordable housing, short commutes, nearby university communities, and access to Ottawa and Montreal. Rochester Regional Health offers a base salary of $700,000–$750,000, a sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage, an employer-contribution retirement savings plan, malpractice insurance with tail coverage, and visa sponsorship opportunities.

Requirements

Board certified or board eligible in Gastroenterology.
Board eligibility required within five years of residency completion.
DO or MD.
Physician license from the New York State Office of Professions.
Commitment to compassionate, evidence-based care.
Strong clinical and communication skills.
Interest in building lasting relationships with patients and the community.

Nice To Haves

Applications are welcomed from experienced physicians and new graduates.

Responsibilities

Develop a gastroenterology practice aligned with community needs and professional interests.
Build lasting relationships with patients and referring providers.
Diagnose and manage a broad range of gastrointestinal conditions.
Perform endoscopic and other GI procedures.
Provide inpatient consultations and participate in procedural responsibilities through a shared 1:4 call schedule.
Collaborate with primary care providers, surgeons, hospitalists, advanced practice providers, nurses, and regional clinical teams.
Help improve local access to specialty care and expand and shape GI services across the region.
Contribute ideas and expertise as regional services continue to develop.