
Community Health Systems
General or Advanced GI | Join Largest, Busiest Hospital Employed GI Group in South AZ | Houghton, AZ
Tucson, AZ
Gastroenterologist – Northwest Medical Center Houghton, Tucson, AZ **Join Southern Arizona’s Largest & Busiest Hospital-Employed GI Group
Northwest Healthcare, the largest hospital system in Southern Arizona, is seeking a BE/BC Gastroenterologist to join our thriving GI team at Northwest Medical Center Houghton in Tucson, AZ.
This is a hospital-employed, full-time opportunity within a high-volume, well-established GI program with access to advanced procedures, including ERCP and EUS.
**Why You’ll Love This Role**
- Join the largest and busiest hospital-employed GI group in Southern Arizona
- Immediate patient volume with a strong referral base from 100+ employed PCPs and specialists
- Full-time hospital-employed position with office space ready for immediate use
- Start with your own Medical Assistant, with additional support as your practice grows
- Outreach and marketing support to accelerate practice development
- Opportunities for clinical research and participation in trials
- New graduates welcome! Mentorship and structured onboarding available
**Qualifications**
- BE/BC in Gastroenterology
- Completed U.S. residency
- Ability to perform general GI and/or advanced procedures (ERCP, EUS)
**Compensation & Benefits**
- Generous base salary + bonus structure
- 100K Commencement and relocation assistance
- Medical loan repayment options
- Malpractice coverage
- Comprehensive health benefits + 401(k)
- CME allowance and paid CME days
- Paid time off
- Referral bonuses
Build a rewarding Gastroenterology career in a supportive, high-volume practice — all while enjoying the lifestyle and beauty of Tucson.
Apply now to join Northwest Medical Center Houghton’s thriving GI team.
About the Hospital
Northwest Medical Center – Houghton is a 44-bed acute care hospital serving east Tucson. The hospital offers a full range of inpatient and outpatient services, including cardiology with cardiac catheterization, orthopedics, minimally invasive surgery, tele-neurology, gastrointestinal and pulmonary services, and women’s health services, including a Level II neonatal intensive care unit. The hospital is part of Northwest Healthcare’s integrated network of hospitals and physician practices in Southern Arizona.
Community
East Tucson offers a suburban lifestyle with access to outdoor recreation, strong public and private schools, higher education opportunities, and a growing employment base. Residents enjoy sunny weather, proximity to regional destinations, and Tucson’s recognition as a UNESCO City of Gastronomy.**
About Community Health Systems
Community Health Systems, Inc. (CHS) is one of the nation’s leading healthcare providers. Developing and operating healthcare delivery systems in 36 distinct markets across 13 states, CHS is committed to helping people get well and live healthier. CHS operates 60+ acute-care hospitals and more than 1,000 other sites of care, including physician practices, urgent care centers, freestanding emergency departments, occupational medicine clinics, imaging centers, cancer centers and ambulatory surgery centers.
From Alaska to Florida, our affiliated hospitals are the cornerstones of their communities. These local hospitals and healthcare systems play a vital role by providing close to home care and peace of mind for millions of people each year.
Our affiliated hospitals have the flexibility to meet individual needs and the ability to offer competitive recruitment packages and start-up incentives. Hundreds of physicians choose CHS affiliated hospitals each year for quality of care and quality of life.
Posted September 20, 2025