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Pinnacle GI Partners
East Lansing, Michigan

Physician Assistant

Physician AssistantNo nightsFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 7mo ago

Job Description

Pinnacle GI Partners is seeking a Physician's Assistant to join our outstanding team at Digestive Health Institute, located in East Lansing MI. The physicians and staff of Pinnacle GI Partners specialize in gastroenterology, which covers all aspects of the digestive system.

Our specialty includes diagnostic endoscopic procedures and ultrasounds, liver disease studies, reflux diagnosis and management, and motility studies. The ideal candidate will have goals and ethics that align with the Pinnacle GI standard of patient care.

This position is based in our clinic in East Lansing, MI, with rotating coverage with McLaren Greater Lansing Hospital.

The qualified candidate will have an understanding of nurturing meaningful patient relationships while providing a high level of patient care. In addition, strong communication skills and a team-oriented demeanor are required. Some of your daily responsibilities will include diagnosing and treating acute, episodic, or chronic illness, independently or as part of a healthcare team.

Some Required Qualifications

  • Master's degree in physician assistant studies from an accredited institution or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience
  • Certification as an Adult Physician Assistant in the State of Michigan
  • Three to five years’ experience as a Physician Assistant desired, preferably in GI care
  • Excellent organizational, analytical and clinical skills
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Authorization to work in the United States
  • Able to successfully pass a background check and drug screen

What We Offer

A professional work environment where you can learn, enhance your skills and grow into new opportunities.

  • Competitive pay rates
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays with bonus paid floating holidays
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability benefits
  • 401k retirement plan with company match

Pinnacle GI Parents is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

Pinnacle GI Partners participates in E-Verify.

About Pinnacle GI Partners

Pinnacle GI Partners is a gastrointestinal health company.

Founded in 2020 and headquartered in Rochester, Michigan, Pinnacle GI Partners offers patients comprehensive GI services encompassing general and sub-specialty gastroenterology, colorectal surgery, endoscopic surgery centers, infusion services, anesthesiology and pathology.

Our vision is to lead the way in gastrointestinal care. We aim to partner with physicians throughout the US to support them in providing great patient care within their communities, to ensure access to the leading edge of clinical practice and research, and to enable a more connected and caring patient experience.

Our model builds on the legacies of our partner practices and is focused on building a platform for the next generation of physicians to support GI care in their communities

Our company maintains substantial physician ownership and is backed by HIG Growth Partners, a leading US-based private equity investment firm with extensive experience in building highly successful healthcare companies.

Key Responsibilities

Daily responsibilities include diagnosing and treating acute, episodic, or chronic illness, either independently or as part of a healthcare team. The role requires nurturing meaningful patient relationships while providing a high level of patient care.

Requirements

Required qualifications include a Master's degree in physician assistant studies or equivalent education/experience, and certification as an Adult Physician Assistant in Michigan. Three to five years of experience as a Physician Assistant, preferably in GI care, is desired, along with excellent communication and analytical skills.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Treating Acute IllnessTreating Episodic IllnessTreating Chronic IllnessOrganizational Skills

Gastroenterology — Physician Assistant Career Context

Of the 50 active Physician Assistant listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 64% have no call, 64% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Michigan is 96.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.8% of Michigan clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks28 jobs

401k / retirement match
79% this job
CME allowance
64%
Sign-on bonus
50%
Relocation assistance
14%
Loan repayment
7%

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Work-life snapshot

median 5.1this job 5.1
Better work-life than 50% of Gastroenterology (PA) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 60 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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Living in East Lansing

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$301k
Typical market rent
$1,351/mo
Residents’ average commute
16 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
95.0
State income tax
Up to 4.3%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Lansing-East Lansing, MI metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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Benefits & Perks

Paid time off
Paid holidays
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability benefits
401k retirement plan with company match