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Mankato, Minnesota

Gastroenterologist - General / Sub-specialty

Gastroenterology Top 25% in GastroenterologyFull-Time

Listed compensation

$208K - $708K

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Job Description

Mayo Clinic Health System Gastroenterology includes locations across Minnesota and Wisconsin serving approximately 600,000 unique patients annually. Our Gastroenterology team collaborates across 6 locations to provide exceptional-quality specialty care to patients as an integrated Mayo Clinic Gastroenterology practice. Across Mayo Clinic Health System, we performed approximately 31,000 Endoscopy procedures 2024 and that number is growing.

Our Southwestern Minnesota Mankato location has as an exciting opportunity for a board certified/board eligible Gastroenterologist, to join our multi-specialty practice focusing on quality, outcomes, and compassion. MCHS Gastroenterology also collaborates with the Division of Gastroenterology at Mayo Clinic-Rochester, MN, which may provide opportunity for a blended clinical, consultative, research, teaching activities.

Mayo Clinic Health System is focused on technology advancements within our hospitals to foster an even greater culture of excellence while equipping staff with the latest tools to cure, connect and transform community health care. The use of telehealth, digital technology and artificial intelligence continues to expand, along with design elements and efficiencies to support innovative care models, enhance the patient, and staff experience for years to come.

This position is located in Mankato MN. The selected candidate would join an established group of up to 5 GIs (a 6th will soon start) and Nurse Practitioners/Physician Assistants providing gastroenterology services in a physician-led, stable organization, committed to high-quality patient care and satisfaction. We can support candidates who require visa assistance.

Based in the diverse patient needs, general GIH care will be required although practice is open to additional areas of sub-specialty interest to include motility, hepatology, and inflammatory bowel disease.

The practice includes strong surgical, cancer, and radiology specialists who work collaboratively within the region and across Mayo Clinic to support the needs of our patients.

Mankato is a community setting with short commutes and easy access to larger cities such as Rochester, MN, or the Twin Cities. The SWMN regional practice provides more than 440,000 outpatient visits with 9,600 hospital admissions from southern Minnesota and northern central Iowa. The facility includes a new hospital addition adding 121 additional beds which opened in 2024.

Mayo Clinic Health System Mankato and SWMN is an award-winning practice including the most recent "A" grade for patient safety by Leapfrog Group's Hospital Safety Score and holds various U.S. News Best Hospital awards for 100 Best Hospitals high performing ranking awards, as well as those specifically in Gastrointestinal Care and Gastrointestinal Surgery. In addition, our facilities hold 5-star rantings for overall hospital quality and numerous other Patient Safety Excellence award.

Our Practice Features

  • Gastroenterology Endoscopy and Clinic practice and hospital consultative service with well-established hospitalist program.
  • Clinic, endoscopy suite, and hospital all located in one location, as well as Radiology including MRI, CT, fluoroscopy, nuclear medicine with interventional radiology services and Infusion center on-site.
  • Integrated EMR and imaging system across all locations allowing seamless coordination of care across specialties and GI locations.
  • Dedicated physician workstation in procedure locations, linked to integration system.
  • Collegial relationships and collaborations with gastroenterologists at Mayo Clinic across our practices in Rochester, Western Wisconsin, and Southern Minnesota.
  • Compelling work, highly competitive compensation packages and exceptional benefits.
  • Comprehensive relocation available for qualifying candidates, malpractice and tail insurance included at no out-of-pocket expense.

Our Gastroenterology practice across Mayo Clinic Health System has additional opportunities available in La Crosse, WI; and Red Wing and Austin, MN.

Why Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report.

As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans [https://jobs.mayoclinic.org/benefits/] – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future.

And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.

Benefits Highlights

  • Medical: Multiple plan options.
  • Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
  • Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
  • Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
  • Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.

Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations.

Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations.

Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is.

[https://jobs.mayoclinic.org/alllocations]

Equal Opportunity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the "EOE is the Law" [https://www.eeoc.gov/poster].

Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify [https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/EVerifyParticipationPoster.pdf] and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

Key Responsibilities

The gastroenterologist will provide high-quality clinical, consultative, and endoscopic services within a multi-specialty practice. The role involves collaborating with a team of specialists to deliver patient-centered care and participating in research or teaching activities.

Requirements

Candidates must be board-certified or board-eligible in Gastroenterology and eligible for a Minnesota state medical license. The role requires the ability to work on-site and provide general GI care with potential for sub-specialty focus.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Clinical consultationMedical researchElectronic medical recordsHospitalist collaboration

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Gastroenterologist - General / Sub-specialty at Mayo Clinic a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Gastroenterology — ranked against 350 active Gastroenterology listings on WeekdayDoc.

Gastroenterology — Physician Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Minnesota is 98.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$458k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $465k in an average-cost state. 63.4% of Minnesota clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Work-life snapshot

6.6/ 10
Listing-based score

Top 25% in Gastroenterology

Living in Mankato

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$289k
Typical market rent
$1,192/mo
Residents’ average commute
14 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
91.0
State income tax
Up to 9.8%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Mankato, MN metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Mayo Clinic

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Rochester, Minnesota
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical: Multiple plan options
Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account
Vision: Affordable plan with national network
Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs
Retirement: Competitive retirement package
Comprehensive relocation available
Malpractice and tail insurance included