Chief of Gastroenterology (Atlantic City)

Job Title: Chief of Gastroenterology

Location: Atlantic City, NJ

Type: Full-Time, Leadership Role (Physicians only)

Position Overview:

Southeastern New Jerseys largest health system and a Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award recipient is seeking an experienced, visionary Chief of Gastroenterology . This is a high-impact leadership role focused on building and leading an academic GI division that integrates clinical excellence, education, and research in alignment with Vision 2030.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the design and growth of a cutting-edge GI program
• Establish an academic GI division with advanced clinical care, research, and education
• Expand advanced GI services (complex endoscopy, inpatient, outpatient)
• Recruit, train, and mentor GI hospitalists, faculty, fellows, and support staff
• Provide expert clinical consultation and management of complex GI cases
• Collaborate across specialties (including cancer care) and partner with Drexel University and The Cleveland Clinic
• Drive workforce development and engagement with underserved communities
• Manage referral volumes and endoscopic block time

Requirements:

• Board Certification in Gastroenterology Required
• Active NJ medical license (or ability to obtain before start)
• Valid BLS, ACLS, DEA, CSR/CDS (or ability to obtain before start)
• Minimum: Experienced gastroenterologist (new grads not eligible)
• Leadership/program development experience Preferred
• Malpractice history disclosure required (history with limitations may be considered)
• COVID and Flu vaccination compliance required

Compensation & Benefits:

• $100,000 Sign-On Bonus
• Competitive salary + RVU incentives (guaranteed during growth phase)
• Full relocation reimbursement
• 403(b) & 457(b) retirement plans with employer contributions
• Full malpractice insurance with tail coverage
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, and Pet Insurance
• CME allowance, tuition reimbursement, generous PTO, NJ sick leave
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage
• Wellness programs and FSAs for healthcare/dependent care
• 1:4 manageable call schedule with APP team support