Part-time Gastroenterology Physician - Assistant Professor (0.5 FTE)

4 days ago
Aurora, Colorado$160K - $180KPart TimeGastroenterology

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Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join University of Colorado as a Part-time Gastroenterology Physician – No Call in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • including outpatient clinic and inpatient hospital consultations, endoscopic procedures, and nights/weekends call coverage.

Requirements

  • solve, multi
  • careers. Questions should be directed to: Sue Aspinall GI
  • $180,000 The above salary range (or hiring range) represents the University’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $160K - $180K
  • 22 days PTO.
  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Part-Time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with University of Colorado in United States.

Key Skills

GastroenterologyEndoscopic proceduresPatient careClinical consultationMedical history takingElectronic medical recordsEpicACLSBLSCommunication skillsCustomer serviceProblem-solvingMulti-taskingAttention to detailSafety hazard managementInterdisciplinary collaboration
HealthcareScience & ResearchEducationvia Taleo

Position Insights

Gastroenterology — Physician Career Context

This Gastroenterology position at University of Colorado is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Nationally, Gastroenterology professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $420k, with the typical range spanning $330k to $560k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

University of Colorado lists compensation for this physician position at $160k to $180k annually.

This is approximately 60% below the national median for Gastroenterology professionals, which is around $420k.

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Aurora, Colorado.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • Transparent compensation ($160k–$180k)
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Gastroenterology, Endoscopic procedures, Patient care, Clinical consultation, Medical history taking, Electronic medical records, Epic, ACLS. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Gastroenterology role.

Core responsibilities: The gastroenterologist will provide outpatient and inpatient consultative and endoscopic services at the University of Colorado Hospital. Responsibilities include managing GI disorders, performing procedures, and participating in nights and weekends call coverage.

Benefits package: Medical insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, Disability insurance, Life insurance, Retirement 401(a) plan (10% employer contribution), 22 vacation days/year, 15 sick days/year. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About University of Colorado

Higher Education
Aurora, Colorado
5-10

Benefits & Perks

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Disability insurance
Life insurance
Retirement 401(a) plan (10% employer contribution)
22 vacation days/year
15 sick days/year

Job Details

Employment Type

Part-time

Posted

4d ago