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Boston, Massachusetts

Gastroenterologist Atrius Health

Gastroenterology Above average in GastroenterologyNo callFull-Time

Listed compensation

$387k-$758k

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
No call
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 20m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join UnitedHealth Group as a Gastroenterologist – $386K-$757K, No Call in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Explore opportunities at Atrius Health, part of the Optum family of businesses. We’re an innovative health care leader and multi-specialty group practice, delivering an effective, connected system of care for adult and pediatric patients at 28 practice locations in eastern Massachusetts.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $386K - $757K
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Incentive and recognition programs
  • Equity stock purchase
  • 401k contribution

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No call required.

This position offers no call requirements, competitive compensation. Work with UnitedHealth Group in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The Gastroenterologist will assess, diagnose, and treat patients requiring specialized care within a team-based model. They will also collaborate with clinical and administrative teams to maintain continuity of care and serve as an educator for patients and staff.

Requirements

Candidates must be graduates of an accredited Medical School or School of Osteopathic Medicine and be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Gastroenterology. Additionally, they must hold active DEA licensure, Mass DPH Controlled Substances Registration, and BLS certification.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

ACLSDEA LicenseBoard Certification

Key Skills

Patient assessmentDiagnosisTreatment planningPrescribing medicationsClinical collaborationPatient counselingHealth educationEvidence-based medicineCare coordinationBasic Life SupportAdvanced Cardiac Life Support

Gastroenterology — Physician Career Context

Of the 39 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 5% are remote, 38% have no call, 38% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Massachusetts is 105.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$572k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $541k in an average-cost state. 63.2% of Massachusetts clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

UnitedHealth Group holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 77/100, 1,048 active listings.

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 9.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Gastroenterologist Atrius Health at UnitedHealth Group a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Gastroenterology — ranked against 334 active Gastroenterology listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 6.1/10 on work-life balance for Gastroenterologist roles. No call coverage keeps hours predictable.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 152 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

Top Gastroenterologist Jobs

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks13 jobs

401k / retirement match
92% this job
CME allowance
85%
Relocation assistance
54%
Sign-on bonus
46%
Loan repayment
31%

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Work-life snapshot

6.1/ 10
Listing-based score

Above average in Gastroenterology

A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.

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