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Mapmg
Washington, District of Columbia

Gastroenterologist

GastroenterologyIncludes callFull-Time

Listed compensation

$460k

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Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

The Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group (MAPMG) is a leading group of over 1,800 physicians in Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, D.C., exclusively caring for Kaiser Permanente patients. We invite applications for a specialist in Gastroenterology at our Capitol Hill Medical Center.

Unlike other U.S. health systems, MAPMG is built and led by physicians who earn competitive salaries, without income based on providing individual services. Our medical group comprises board-certified physicians across 60+ specialties.

MAPMG physicians use a comprehensive electronic health record (EHR) to coordinate care. Our focus is on long-term health, prevention, diagnosing, and treating diseases effectively.

MAPMG researchers and staff support innovative ideas, ensuring quality care, educational programming, and advancing best practices through research.

What You Can Expect

  • This position is listed as a 0.8FTE, which is the equivalent of 32 hours per week and is reflected in the salary listed below
  • Provide outpatient consultative & endoscopy services through an internal referral system in a collegial environment that allows for work life balance
  • Provide care with a mix of virtual & in-person patient visits
  • Access to state-of-the-art endoscopy equipment
  • Support a call schedule where call is divided equally amongst all providers
  • Provide inpatient coverage at affiliated hospitals
  • Work with an experienced support staff
  • Opportunities for leadership positions within the medical group if desired
  • A physician friendly EMR (electronic medical record) system

Minimum Requirements

  • MD or DO
  • Board Certified or Eligible in Gastroenterology
  • Currently licensed or able to obtain licenses in the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia

MAPMG Physicians

  • Practice patient-centered, culturally competent medical care
  • Communicate thoughtfully (listen, educate, advocate)
  • Lead with integrity
  • Value teamwork
  • Are transparent and honest
  • Go “above and beyond” for their patients

We Provide You

  • Competitive compensation
  • Pathway for physicians to become shareholders of MAPMG
  • Comprehensive benefits including 100% employer-funded medical and dental insurance premiums, a pension plan and 401(k), life insurance, and paid leave
  • Complete professional liability coverage provided at no cost, 100% reimbursement for obtaining and maintaining board certification, continuing medical education reimbursement, and in-house CME opportunities
  • A concierge service that works directly with you to apply for all required state, CDS, and DEA licenses

The starting annual salary for this position is $460,000 which considers an applicant’s skills and qualifications, certain degrees and certifications, training, market data, and other relevant factors. In addition to the salary range above, MAPMG offers rich benefits that add substantial value to the total compensation package.

MAPMG continuously works to identify and mitigate healthcare inequities, and that starts with providing an inclusive, supportive environment for our physicians. We encourage applicants of any race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin who commit to practicing culturally competent healthcare.

Key Responsibilities

Provide outpatient consultative and endoscopy services through an internal referral system. Manage a mix of virtual and in-person patient visits and provide inpatient coverage at affiliated hospitals.

Requirements

Must hold an MD or DO degree and be Board Certified or Eligible in Gastroenterology. Candidates must be licensed or able to obtain licenses in DC, Maryland, and Virginia.

Qualifications

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

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

Outpatient CareElectronic Health RecordsPatient-Centered CareCulturally Competent CareClinical Research

Gastroenterology — Physician Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Washington is 107.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$460k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $430k in an average-cost state. 59.8% of Washington clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Location & Logistics

Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$460k midpoint, that is roughly $18k–$32k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

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Work-life snapshot

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

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About Mapmg

Medical Practices
Washington, District of Columbia
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

100% employer-funded medical and dental insurance premiums
Pension plan and 401(k)
Life insurance
Paid leave
Complete professional liability coverage at no cost
100% reimbursement for board certification
CME reimbursement
In-house CME opportunities