Indiana University Health- General Gastroenterologist (Community)
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Job Description
Community Gastroenterologist Opportunity – IU Health, Avon, Indiana
Indiana University Health is seeking a compassionate, board-certified or board-eligible Gastroenterologist to join our growing team of 8 physicians and 3 advanced practice providers in a successful and busy community practice at West Hospital in suburban Avon, Indiana. This role will include outpatient clinic with current inpatient and call coverage at IU West and Methodist Hospitals.
Position Highlights
- Full-time employment (Monday-Friday 8 am – 4:30 PM)
- On-Call: 2-4 nights per month & 1:8 weekends
- Team: 8 Physicians and 3 Advanced Providers
- 25% inpatient, 75% outpatient
Procedures include upper endoscopy, colonoscopy, enteroscopy, band ligation, ERCP/EUS (not required), capsule endoscopy, RFA & esophageal motility
Outpatient practice based in Avon with current inpatient and call coverage at IU West and Methodist Hospitals (Effective July 2026, inpatient coverage will ONLY be required at IU West.)
Qualifications
- Candidate must be Board Eligible or Board Certified
- Fellowship training required in Gastroenterology
- Interested in new graduates and experienced candidates
Benefit Details
Comprehensive benefits package includes group insurance (health, dental, life, disability), 401k with company match, vacation, CME allowance, relocation assistance and occurrence-based malpractice insurance coverage.
Avon, Indiana is a beautiful and growing suburb of Indianapolis located just five miles west of downtown Indianapolis in Hendricks County. Residents enjoy a variety of entertainment and recreation along with an assortment of other wonderful amenities.
With Chicago, St. Louis, and Cincinnati nearby, and lively downtown Indianapolis just a quick drive away, residents enjoy easy access to big-city amenities.
Healthcare System/Hospital Description
IU Health West Hospital, located in Avon, a beautiful suburb of Indianapolis, is a 177-bed, full-service, community-based hospital rooted in the history of excellence established by Indiana University Health. Completed in 2021, a $84 million vertical expansion to the hospital added 48 inpatient beds (ICU and acuity-adaptable), a new operating room, an inpatient dialysis unit and Cath lab capacity.
A special place to give and receive healthcare services, IU Health West Hospital offers a full range of patient care services, including maternity, orthopedics and cancer care.
Many elements come together to create what is known as IU Health West Hospital's Sanctuary of Healing - building design and decor, technology and relationship-centered care, just to name a few. The physical environment and our highly skilled staff work in harmony to create a soothing, stress-free, remarkable healthcare experience for patients and their loved ones.
The hospital sees more than 7,000 admissions and nearly 175,000 outpatient visits annually and has earned advanced certification as a Primary Stroke Center from The Joint Commission.
Our Commitment
IU Health partners with the IU School of Medicine to offer cutting-edge treatments and research opportunities. We foster a culture of inclusion, innovation, and excellence—where diverse voices thrive and every team member is valued.
Qualifications
- Specialty: Gastroenterology
- Sub-Specialty: General
- Practice Setting: Inpatient / Outpatient
Key Responsibilities
The gastroenterologist will provide both inpatient and outpatient care, including performing various endoscopic procedures. The role involves participating in a call rotation and collaborating with a team of physicians and advanced practice providers.
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Key Skills
Gastroenterology — Physician Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Indiana is 93.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.4% of Indiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 5.1 / 10 · above average in gastroenterology | ranked against 392 Gastroenterology listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Physician median $572k (middle half $483k–$630k)188 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost of living | Indiana index 93.3 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physician listings in Indiana | 440 active | 22,848 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Physician pay trend | +1.7% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
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