Gastroenterologist

Join the Boise VA Medical Center and Make a Difference for Our Nations Veterans

Are you ready for an exciting career move that combines professional excellence with a thriving personal life? The Boise Veterans Affairs Medical Center seeks a BC/BE gastroenterologist to join our growing, collegial, and multi-disciplinary team in Boise,  on providing exceptional care to our veterans.

The team is currently comprised of three gastroenterologists and two advanced practitioners. You will find a very welcoming community, exceptional medical facilities, and a lifestyle that offers a perfect balance of culture and outdoor adventure. If youre passionate about providing exceptional care and seeking a workplace where you can truly make a difference, wed love to hear from you!
Opportunity information:
The selected physician will provide gastroenterology services in both our outpatient and inpatient settings. We have a high functioning full services endoscopy suite and a very light call burden. Duties to include outpatient procedures (colonoscopy, upper endoscopy, ERCP if trained), gastroenterology clinic and inpatient consultative service. Position consists of procedural and clinical duties and works collaboratively with other specialists as necessary in providing the best care to Veterans.

The position provides an outstanding opportunity for individuals committed to an academic focus with clinical care, teaching and even research opportunities. Selected candidate will be considered for a faculty appointment within the Department of Medicine at University of Washington and be involved with educating and teaching of medical students, residents & other providers. The gastroenterology team serves patients across the spectrum of inpatient and outpatient care for more than 30,000 veterans.
Work Schedule :
Full-time, Monday-Friday, I would include that compressed schedule could be negotiated if this is something you are open to
U.S. Citizenship, although non-US Citizens may be considered.
Current, full, and unrestricted license to practice medicine or surgery in the U.S.
Board Certification preferred, but Board Eligibility may also be considered.
Benefit Highlights:
Excellent benefit package and competitive compensation.
Loan forgiveness availability- up to $200,000.
Potential sign on and relocation assistance.
11 federal holidays and 26 vacation days per year.
About Boise Veterans Affairs

The Boise Veterans Affairs Medical Center, part of the Northwest Health Network, is consistently ranked as one of the best VA hospitals in the nation. Our state-of-the-art medical main campus boasts a picturesque setting, ideally located in the heart of the desired north end, bordering downtown, and nestled amongst sprawling foothills. The campus features a state-of-the-art cath-lab, operating rooms, a dedicated intensive care unit, and well- equipped inpatient medicine and surgical wards to handle the full breadth of patient care needs.

We have a comprehensive psychiatric ward and a full host of outpatient clinics spanning all major medical specialties. We also provide health care services at four other community-based outpatient clinics in Idaho;
Mountain Home, Salmon, and Twin Falls, and to also include a clinic in Burns, Oregon.
Consistent and stable leadership is deeply committed to providing exceptional veteran-centered care, advancing medical education through robust residency and student training programs, and driving innovations in basic science research. We are proud to offer an empowering and purposeful work environment.
About Boise

Imagine a city where the river flows through a lush corridor of trees, with a backdrop of rolling foothills and a vibrant downtown filled with energy and excitement. Thats Boise, Idaho—the "City of Trees" and your new playground for adventure, culture, food, and community.

Boise seamlessly blends urban sophistication with outdoor thrills. Take a stroll through

Downtown Boise , where historic architecture meets modern design. The city offers a vibrant dining scene, with an emerging array of farm-to-table eateries, craft breweries, and eclectic food trucks. From innovative fusion cuisine to traditional comfort food, theres something for every palate. To get a sense of Boises food scene, check out

Visit Boises food guide , where youll find a range of recommendations, from gourmet restaurants to casual dining spots.

For sports enthusiasts, Boise is home to Boise State Universitys renowned Bronco Stadium, famous for its blue turf. Enjoy college football games at Bronco Stadium, minor league baseball games, college basketball games, and even professional hockey, providing plenty of excitement for sports fans. The citys cultural scene is equally captivating. The historic

Egyptian Theatre

is a must-visit, with its beautiful architecture and a range of performances, from movies to live shows. The

Boise Art Museum

features contemporary art, while

Treefort Music Fest

brings the city alive with music, art, and creativity. Dont forget to…