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Sutter Health - Bay Area
San Francisco, California

Physician, Gastroenterology: Interventional Endoscopy (San Francisco, CA)

GastroenterologyFull-Time

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Posted 5mo ago

Job Description

Opportunity Information

Sutter West Bay Medical Group (SWBMG) is seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Gastroenterologist with advanced training in Interventional Endoscopy to join a highly regarded, innovative team at California Pacific Medical Center (CPMC) - the flagship tertiary-quaternary referral hospital within the Sutter Health network.

This is an exceptional opportunity to join a premier advanced endoscopy program with a robust regional referral base and a practice focused on complex diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy, including advanced pancreatobiliary disorders, luminal interventions, complex resections, endoscopic ultrasound guided interventions, third space endoscopy, anti-reflux interventions, bariatric endoscopy, and emerging minimally invasive endoscopic therapies.

Physicians will have the opportunity to participate in - and help shape - cutting-edge clinical and translational research, multidisciplinary program development, and innovation in advanced endoscopic care. Candidates with interest in academic engagement, leadership, and expanding programmatic growth will find an ideal platform to thrive.

Practice Highlights

  • Premier interventional endoscopy program within a tertiary-quaternary care center
  • High-volume advanced referral practice with procedural breadth and complexity
  • Dedicated focus on advanced therapeutic endoscopy
  • Opportunities in emerging endoscopic interventions and clinical research
  • Strong multidisciplinary collaboration with surgery, oncology, hepatology, and interventional radiology
  • Community-based practice model with the resources of a large, integrated health system

Qualifications

  • Board Eligible or Board Certified in Gastroenterology
  • Fellowship training in Interventional Endoscopy / Advanced Endoscopy
  • Expertise in advanced therapeutic endoscopy, including EUS and ERCP required
  • Demonstrated commitment to innovation in endoscopic care
  • Strong academic background, including peer-reviewed publications and/or national presentations preferred
  • Interest in research, teaching, and program development
  • Collaborative, team-oriented approach with excellent communication skills

Join Us and Enjoy

  • Competitive salary with shareholder track opportunity
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Generous CME allowance
  • Robust retirement plan
  • Relocation assistance
  • Opportunities for leadership, mentorship, research, and professional growth

Organization Details

Sutter West Bay Medical Group (SWBMG) is a premier multi-specialty physician organization of more than 400 providers serving the greater San Francisco area. In partnership with Sutter Pacific Medical Foundation (SPMF), a nonprofit organization, SWBMG offers physicians a patient-centered, team-based environment supported by a strong administrative infrastructure-allowing clinicians to focus on what matters most: delivering exceptional care.

Community Information

San Francisco offers an unparalleled lifestyle-where world-class medicine meets world-class living. From iconic neighborhoods and vibrant arts and culture to Michelin-starred dining and internationally renowned institutions, the city delivers a rich and diverse experience both professionally and personally.

Enjoy year-round mild weather, easy access to beaches, wine country, hiking, and mountain recreation, and a dynamic urban environment that attracts top talent from around the globe.

With its cultural diversity, innovation-driven economy, and endless recreational opportunities, San Francisco is an exceptional place to build both a career and a life.

Equal Opportunity Statement

It is the policy of Sutter Health and its partners to provide equal employment for all qualified individuals; to prohibit discrimination in employment because of basis of race, color, creed, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, registered domestic partner status, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, ancestry, national origin (including possession of a driver's license issued to individuals who did not present proof of authorized presence in the U.S.), age, medical condition, physical or mental disability, military or protected veteran status, political affiliation, pregnancy or perceived pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition, genetic information or any other characteristic made unlawful by local, state or federal law, ordinance or regulation.

We promote the full realization of equal employment opportunities through a positive continuing program within each medical group, company, hospital, department, and service area. Equal employment opportunities apply to every aspect of Sutter's employment policies and practices.

Key Responsibilities

The physician will perform complex diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures within a high-volume tertiary-quaternary care center. They will also participate in clinical research, multidisciplinary program development, and provide leadership in advanced endoscopic care.

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Gastroenterology Career Context

In California, the Gastroenterology weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$102k (194 salary observations; 491 listings), vs ~$89k nationally (1,504 salary observations; 7,487 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-11-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Gastroenterology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 17.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

Work-Life Balance Distribution6 jobs · 4 employers

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Work-life snapshot

1.5/ 10
Listing-based score

Living in San Francisco

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$1.74M
Typical market rent
$4,682/mo
Residents’ average commute
30 min
State income tax
Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Sutter Health - Bay Area

Hospitals and Health Care
Palo Alto, CA
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive salary
Shareholder track
Comprehensive benefits
CME allowance
Retirement plan
Relocation assistance