Indiana University Health- General Gastroenterologist (Community)

GastroenterologyIncludes callNo weekendsFull-Time

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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.

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Inpatient care

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).

What does the Physician market look like in Indiana?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score5.1 / 10 · above average in gastroenterologyranked against 392 Gastroenterology listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedPhysician median $572k (middle half $483k–$630k)188 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingIndiana index 93.3US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physician listings in Indiana440 active22,848 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Physician pay trend+1.7% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (392 Gastroenterology listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Gastroenterologist Jobs

5 matches · ranked by pay

Work-Life Balance Distribution

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.4this job 5.1
Better work-life than 70% of Gastroenterology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 392 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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  • Includes call
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Benefits & Perks

Group health insurance
Dental
Life insurance
Disability
401k with company match
Vacation
CME allowance
Relocation assistance

Living in Avon

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$316k
Typical market rent
$1,882/mo
Residents’ average commute
23 min
State income tax
Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology

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

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