Gastroenterologist Needed: Unmatched Demand + Rapid Practice Growth in Modesto

Why Join Us

First Choice Physician Partners offers you the chance to practice high-quality, bread-and-butter gastroenterology within a well-established, two-physician group in the heart of California's Central Valley. You'll work within a fully equipped, resource-rich environment including four dedicated GI/IR procedure rooms and block time to support your clinical efficiency. Doctors Medical Center, a 465-bed Tenet facility and regional referral hub, provides the infrastructure and specialist support to back you every step of the way. If you're looking for a stable, employed platform with strong compensation and a manageable lifestyle, this is the opportunity worth exploring.

Position Highlights

• Specialty: General gastroenterology bread-and-butter practice
• Practice setting: Employed, full-time position with an established two-physician group
• Split: 50% inpatient / 50% outpatient
• Patient volume: Average 15-25 patients per day
• Call schedule: 7 days on (Monday-Sunday), once per month
• Procedure resources: 4 dedicated GI/IR procedure rooms; dedicated block time available
• Hospital: Doctors Medical Center a 465-bed, Joint Commission-accredited, multi-specialty facility with STEMI, Comprehensive Stroke Center, ECMO, and advanced surgical capabilities

What We Offer

• Compensation: $451,339-$719,979 annually, determined by qualifications, experience, and personal productivity
• Malpractice insurance provided
• Health, dental, and life insurance
• 401(k) with employer matching
• Deferred compensation program
• Relocation assistance

Candidate Requirements

• MD or DO degree required
• Board eligible or board certified in Gastroenterology
• California licensed or eligible to obtain licensure in the State of California

Why Modesto

Situated halfway between San Francisco and Yosemite National Park, Modesto delivers an enviable quality of life at a fraction of the cost of California's coastal metros. The city punches well above its weight culturally earning the #1 ranking for "America's Hidden Gems Live Music Scene" while offering a calendar packed with festivals, car shows, and community events that give it a genuine sense of place. Outdoor enthusiasts enjoy easy access to Sierra Nevada recreation, while foodies revel in a farm-to-table restaurant scene fueled by the region's world-class agricultural harvest. Affordable housing, top regional amenities, and a tight-knit community make Modesto a smart, satisfying place to plant roots.

Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicants or employees race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.

Why Join Us

Join Tenet Health at Doctors Medical Center, a 465-bed tertiary care hospital and one of the leading healthcare destinations in California's Central Valley. As a certified Comprehensive Stroke Center with STEMI designation, ECMO capabilities, advanced surgical technology, and a broad referral network, this is an exceptional opportunity to practice in a high-acuity environment while enjoying the resources and stability of a nationally recognized healthcare system.

Position Highlights

• Employed position with Doctors Medical Center, a 465-bed multi-specialty hospital.

About Tenet Health

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At Tenet Healthcare, we believe in fostering an environment that enables our physicians to focus on what matters most – providing compassionate care to the communities we serve. That care is supported by a strong foundation of highly trained and mission-driven team members, advanced medical equipment, medical expertise, and robust data and technology.

Our footprint is expansive, allowing thousands of physicians the privilege to serve patients across the country. Whether you are just finishing your residency or fellowship training, or exploring ways to further your medical career, Tenet is proud to offer a wide range of opportunities to the medical community to advance our mission of providing quality, compassionate care.