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BayCare Medical Group
Wesley Chapel, Florida

Gastroenterology Physician Opportunity at BayCare Hospital Wesley Chapel - Wesley Chapel, Florida

GastroenterologyIncludes callFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

Position Overview

BayCare Medical Group, the largest and most respected physician-led medical group in the Tampa Bay area, is seeking a dynamic Gastroenterologist to enhance and expand GI services at BayCare Hospital Wesley Chapel, an 86-bed hospital located in the growing community of Wesley Chapel, Florida.

Some Highlights of This Exciting Opportunity Include

This is a newly created position designed to meet the growing needs of the Wesley Chapel community and to provide referral support for the expanding network of primary care physicians in the area.

The hospital includes two endoscopy suites with ample scheduling available, in addition to a full complement of scopes, and experienced endoscopy staff.

Training in ERCP is strongly preferred.

ER call responsibilities will be 1:4, shared with community Gastroenterologists. The ER at BayCare Hospital Wesley Chapel is on schedule for 21,000 visits annually.

  • One single BayCare Hospitalist group onsite.
  • The office is attached to the hospital, in a multi-specialty medical office suite.

We're looking for team-oriented, forward-thinking physicians dedicated to enhancing the patient experience with a supportive, multidisciplinary team.

About Wesley Chapel, FloridaWesley Chapel is a rapidly growing and highly desirable community located just north of Tampa, offering a blend of suburban comfort and easy access to a major metropolitan area.

The area features excellent schools, diverse housing options, abundant shopping and dining, and a strong sense of community. Residents enjoy proximity to Tampa International Airport, world-class beaches, professional sports, and a wide range of cultural and recreational amenities.

With its continued growth and high quality of life, Wesley Chapel is an attractive location for physicians seeking both professional opportunity and an exceptional lifestyle.

Qualifications

Position Requires

  • Board Certification or Eligibility by the ABIM in Gastroenterology
  • Training in ERCP is strongly preferred
  • Ability to obtain a Florida medical license

Company Overview

Benefits

BayCare Medical Group offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to attract and retain top talent. As a valued member of our team, you can expect the following benefits:

  • Competitive Base Salary
  • Incentive Bonus
  • Sign-On Bonus
  • Retirement Plan plus employer match
  • Paid Time Off
  • CME Allowance

Malpractice Insurance

Insurance Coverage including Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance and Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance

Extras including College Savings Plans, Child Care, Auto & Pet Insurance, Wellness Centers, Product & Service Discounts and more

Join BayCare Medical Group and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that not only supports your professional growth but also enhances your overall well-being and quality of life. We value our team members and are committed to providing a rewarding and fulfilling work environment.

About BayCare

BayCare continues to be a top destination to work, receive, and provide care — a commitment that’s reflected in our recent recognitions. Nationally, we were honored as a 2025 Top Workplace in the USA by USA Today and Energage.

Locally, Tampa Bay Times and Energage named BayCare a Top Workplace for the 11th consecutive year.

This year, we’re especially proud to be recognized as the top health care system in the country and the highest-ranked Florida-based company at No. 17, and recognized for the fifth time by the prestigious PEOPLE® Companies That Care list, as well as an eight-time recipient of the FORTUNE Best Workplaces in Health Care™ award.

BayCare Health System is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization, comprising a network of 16 hospitals and a wide range of services, including imaging, laboratory, behavioral health, home health care, and urgent care. Our mission is to connect patients with a full spectrum of preventive, diagnostic, and treatment services to meet their health care needs throughout their lifetime.

Key Responsibilities

The physician will enhance and expand GI services at BayCare Hospital Wesley Chapel, providing care to the community and referral support for primary care physicians. Responsibilities include performing endoscopic procedures and sharing ER call duties on a 1:4 rotation.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient CareMedical DiagnosisTreatment PlanningMultidisciplinary Collaboration

Gastroenterology — Physician Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Gastroenterology pay on WeekdayDoc is down 4.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Location & Logistics

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Top Gastroenterologist Jobs

6 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution6 jobs · 4 employers

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<$495k
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$500k
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$736k

Annual compensation range

Work-Life Balance Distribution6 jobs · 4 employers

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Higher = better work-life balance

#1

Gastroenterologist, NY

UnitedHealth Group · Middletown, New York

$371k-$736k
#2

Gastroenterologist - Atlantic Health Gastroenterology - Wayne, New Jersey

Atlantic Health System · Wayne, New Jersey

$425k-$500k
#3

Gastroenterologist - Atlantic Health Gastroenterology at Metuchen

$425k-$500k
#4

Full Time Gastroenterologist

$425k-$450k
+ 4 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 2.6this job 1.5
Better work-life than 10% of Gastroenterology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 369 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call

Living in Wesley Chapel

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$335k
Typical market rent
$2,220/mo
Residents’ average commute
31 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
100.9
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About BayCare Medical Group

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Clearwater, Florida
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive Base Salary
Incentive Bonus
Sign-On Bonus
Retirement Plan plus employer match
Paid Time Off
CME Allowance
Malpractice Insurance
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance