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Capital Health (US)
Bordentown, New Jersey

Gastroenterologist

GastroenterologyFull-Time

Listed compensation

$493k-$972k

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Job Description

Capital Health is the region's leader in providing progressive, quality patient care with significant investments in our exceptional physicians, nurses and staff, as well as advanced technology.

Capital Health is a dynamic health care resource accredited by the DNV that includes two hospitals, an outpatient center, satellite ED, and an expansive network of primary and specialty care.

Capital Health Medical Group is made up of more than 600 physicians and other providers who offer primary and specialty care, as well as hospital-based services, to patients throughout the region.

Capital Health recognizes that attracting the best talent is key to our strategy and success as an organization. As a result, we aim for flexibility in structuring competitive compensation offers to ensure we can attract the best candidates.

The listed pay range or pay rate reflects compensation for a full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) position. Actual compensation may differ depending on assigned hours and position status (e. g., part-time).

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Position Overview

Pay Range

$493,267.00-$972,300.00

Capital Health is seeking a full-time BC/BE Gastroenterologist to join Capital Health Gastroenterology Specialists in Hopewell, NJ.

Capital Health is a two-hospital system recognized for its innovation, growth, and patient-focused care. Located in central New Jersey, we serve a diverse community with access to Philadelphia and New York City.

Opportunity Details

  • Join a collaborative, physician-led Gastroenterology team within a respected health system.
  • Opportunities for growth, including launching new programs and expanding services.
  • Mentor and teach nurse practitioners and fellows.
  • Balanced environment—no overly demanding metrics; physicians’ voices are valued and heard by administration.

Your will be joining 4 physicians, 2 NPs, and 1 PA in a fast-paced, hospital employed practice with the autonomy of a private practice setting.

The incoming physician will be working out of our Hamilton campus with attached surgery center that is state-of-the-art with the latest technology and equipment.

Qualifications

  • Board Certified/Board Eligible in Gastroenterology.
  • Eligible for medical licensure in New Jersey.
  • Commitment to clinical excellence, patient-centered care, and teamwork.

This Position Is Eligible for the Following Benefits

Medical Plan

Prescription Drug Coverage & In-House Employee Pharmacy

Dental Plan

  • Vision Plan
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Healthcare FSA
  • Dependent Care FSA

Retirement Savings and Investment Plan

  • Basic Group Term Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
  • Supplemental Group Term Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
  • Disability Benefits – Long Term Disability (LTD)
  • Disability Benefits – Short Term Disability (STD)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Commuter Transit
  • Commuter Parking
  • Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Voluntary Life Spouse
  • Voluntary Life Employee
  • Voluntary Life Child

Voluntary Legal Services

  • Voluntary Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity Insurance
  • Voluntary Identity Theft Insurance
  • Voluntary Pet Insurance
  • Continuing Medical Education (CME)
  • Paid Time-Off Program

The pay range listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered including, but not limited to location, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget, market data, and internal equity. Bonus and/or incentive eligibility are determined by role and level.

The salary applies specifically to the position being advertised and does not include potential bonuses, incentive compensation, differential pay or other forms of compensation, compensation allowance, or benefits health or welfare. Actual total compensation may vary based on factors such as experience, skills, qualifications, and other relevant criteria.

Key Responsibilities

Provide high-quality gastroenterology care within a collaborative, physician-led hospital environment. Mentor and teach nurse practitioners and fellows while participating in program growth and service expansion.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

MentoringTeachingSurgical procedures

Gastroenterology — Physician Career Context

The cost-of-living index for New Jersey is 108.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$733k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $674k in an average-cost state. 63.8% of New Jersey clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Gastroenterology pay on WeekdayDoc is down 4.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

What does the Gastroenterology market look like in New Jersey?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$493k–$972kGastroenterology median $461k (middle half $413k–$500k)20 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$674k in purchasing powerNew Jersey index 108.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Gastroenterology listings in New Jersey17 active400 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Gastroenterology pay trend−4.5% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Gastroenterologist Jobs

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Work-Life Balance Distribution

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.4this job 1.5
Better work-life than 20% of Gastroenterology listings

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

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About Capital Health (US)

Hospitals and Health Care
Trenton, New Jersey
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical Plan
Prescription drug coverage
Dental Plan
Vision Plan
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Retirement Savings and Investment Plan
Life and AD&D Insurance
Long Term Disability

Living in Bordentown

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$435k≈ 0.9× annual pay
Typical market rent
$2,375/mo≈ 6% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
24 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
102.6
State income tax
Up to 10.8%
Sources & methodology

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

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

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.