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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Gastroenterologist - Physician - Northeast Philadelphia, Langhorne - Jefferson Health Northeast

GastroenterologyIncludes callFull-Time

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Job Description

Jefferson Health Northeast as full-time opportunities for Gastroenterologists to join our growing GI practice in northeast Philadelphia.

Job Description

Our practice offers full scope GI service: Inpatient consult service, ER call coverage, outpatient clinic and endoscopy at surgery center. The group offers comprehensive gastrointestinal healthcare services, including advanced diagnostics and endoscopic therapies. The practice is proud to promote a patient-centric culture, comprehensive approach to individualized patient care, and a positive work environment for the physicians and staff.

The practice currently consists of five physicians who practice general and advanced gastroenterology, and everyone has a special niche interest.

  • The position is a mix of inpatient and outpatient work
  • Physicians participate in a coverage pool of 1:4 to 1:6 call schedule.
  • Option to work with internal medicine residents and medical students
  • Endo centers are at Grant surgery center in Northeast Philadelphia and Langhorne surgery center in Bucks County.
  • Office locations are at Grant office in Northeast Philadelphia and Oxford Valley Mall plaza in Langhorne.
  • Our new state of the art office and surgery center is being built at Torresdale campus, with 10 exam rooms and 3 endoscopy rooms, encompassing almost 10,000 Sq feet.
  • The division is equipped with state-of-the-art equipment, which includes 190 Olympus scopes.

Qualifications

  • MD or DO from an accredited program
  • Completion of an ACGME accredited Internal Medicine residency
  • Completion of an ACGME accredited GI fellowship
  • Board certified/eligible in IM, GI
  • Appropriate licenses and certifications

Work Shift

  • Workday Day (United States of America)
  • Worker Sub Type
  • Regular
  • Employee Entity
  • Aria Health Physician Services
  • Primary Location Address
  • 10800 Knights Road, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value.

Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research.

Thomas Jefferson University, home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students.

Jefferson Health, nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region.

Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years.

Jefferson is committed to providing equal educa­tional and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.

Benefits

Jefferson offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including medical (including prescription), supplemental insurance, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, tuition assistance, as well as voluntary benefits, which provide colleagues with access to group rates on insurance and discounts.

Colleagues have access to tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full time service or two years of part time service.

All colleagues, including those who work less than part-time (including per diem colleagues, adjunct faculty, and Jeff Temps), have access to medical (including prescription) insurance.

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Key Responsibilities

The physician will provide full-scope gastroenterology services, including inpatient consults, ER call coverage, and outpatient clinic duties. They will also participate in a call coverage pool and have the opportunity to teach internal medicine residents and medical students.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Inpatient careOutpatient carePatient-centric careClinical research

Gastroenterology — Physician Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.9this job 3.9
Better work-life than 60% of Gastroenterology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 350 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • On-site
  • Includes call

Living in Philadelphia

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$204k
Typical market rent
$1,768/mo
Residents’ average commute
32 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
102.6
State income tax
Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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