Gastroenterology | $900K+ + ERCP/EUS | Visa Support | Louisiana

High‑demand GI role with ERCP access, EUS growth opportunity, low call, and immediate volume from a retiring physician. An established, not‑for‑profit regional health system in Southwest Louisiana is seeking a Gastroenterologist to step into immediate volume due to a planned retirement. This is a hospital‑employed position with existing infrastructure, strong referral flow, and dedicated procedure time, allowing you to build a high‑producing practice quickly.

Practice Highlights

• Replace a retiring physician with built‑in patient demand
• Join established GI + APP support
• Full‑spectrum Gastroenterology
• ERCP available
• EUS equipment on‑site (currently referred out = growth opportunity)
• Newly built endoscopy suites with surgical backup
• Dedicated procedure block time
• EPIC EMR
• ~7 days/month call with shared coverage

Compensation

• $900K+ earning potential
• Guaranteed base + wRVU production
• Additional call pay
• Sign‑on bonus
• Full benefits + retirement + CME
• Malpractice with tail coverage
• Relocation assistance
• J‑1 & H‑1B visa support

Location

Located along the Louisiana Gulf Coast near Lake Charles, serving a 350,000+ population.

• Coastal access, lakes, and outdoor lifestyle
• Affordable housing with strong purchasing power
• Public and private school options
• Regional airport with access to major hubs
• Easy drive to Houston

Specialty: Gastroenterology
Employment Type: Full Time