G.I. Hospitalist
- Lexington, Kentucky
- CHI Saint Joseph Medical Group
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About Us
Inspired by faith. Driven by innovation. Powered by humankindness. CommonSpirit Health is building a healthier future for all through its integrated health services. As one of the nation’s largest nonprofit Catholic healthcare organizations, CommonSpirit Health delivers more than 20 million patient encounters annually through more than 2,300 clinics, care sites and 158 hospital-based locations, in addition to its home-based services and virtual care offerings.
Our Mission
As CommonSpirit Health, we make the healing presence of God known in our world by improving the health of the people we serve, especially those who are vulnerable, while we advance social justice for all. To learn more about a calling that defines and unites, please click here for more information about our mission, vision, and values.
The posted compensation range of $445,905 - $726,009 /year is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay CommonSpirit in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting. CommonSpirit may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law.
- Employment Type: Full Time
- Department: Gastroenterology
- Hours/Pay Period: 80
- Requisition ID : 2025-407104
- Employment Type : Full Time
- Hours/Pay Period : 80
- Provider : Physician
- Provider Type : MD/DO
- Speciality : Gastroenterology
- Bonuses Offered : Negotiable, Productivity, Residency Stipend, Sign-on
- Loan Repayment : Negotiable
- Visa Sponsorship : Not Applicable
- Remote : No
- Category : Physician
- Recruiter Name : Andrew Barclay
- Recruiter Email : andrew.barclay@commonspirit.org
- Shift: Day
G.I. Hospitalist
Job Details
Saint Joseph Medical Group, part of CommonSpirit Health, is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Gastroenterology physician to join our growing team in Lexington, Kentucky as a G.I. Hospitalist.
This is an excellent opportunity for a physician who is looking for a collaborative medical staff, a strong regional referral network, meaningful community impact, and the stability of an employed position with one of the nation's largest nonprofit health systems.
At CommonSpirit Health, our mission is to make the healing presence of God known in our world by improving the health of the people we serve, especially those who are vulnerable, while advancing social justice for all. We are looking for physicians who share our commitment to clinical excellence, compassionate care, and service to the community.
Opportunity Highlights
The incoming physician can expect:
- Practice type: 100% inpatient
- Schedule: 7 on 7 off schedule
- Patient volume: Average volume of 5-10 new consults and 15-25 census
- Support staff: Four APPs support the G.I. Hospitalists with consults, rounding and scopes, EUS/Advanced support
- Clinic/hospital setting: Hospital-based GI opportunity serving patients in Lexington and the surrounding Central Kentucky region
- EMR: Epic
What We Offer
CommonSpirit Health offers a competitive and comprehensive recruitment package, which may include:
- Competitive salary guarantee
- Additional quality-based bonus
- Sign-on bonus, student loan assistance, residency stipend, and relocation assistance offered
- 1 week CME, $4,000
- Paid malpractice insurance/tail coverage
- Eligible for student loan forgiveness through federal and state forgiveness programs
- Health benefits include medical, dental, vision, health spending accounts, short-term disability, MyWellness benefits, and mental health resources.
- Retirement options (both standard and ROTH options) through Fidelity with up to 3% match PLUS an additional annual company contribution of 3% of your salary to your choice of 401k or pension plan.
- EPIC- electronic health record system integrated throughout all hospital and practice locations
Final compensation and recruitment incentives will be discussed directly with qualified candidates and may vary based on experience, training, location, and specialty.
Job Requirements
Qualified candidates should have:
- MD or DO degree
- Board certification or board eligibility in Gastroenterology
- Completion of an accredited Gastroenterology fellowship
- Eligibility for medical licensure in the Commonwealth of Kentucky
- DEA license or eligibility
- Strong clinical, communication, and interpersonal skills
- A commitment to patient-centered, compassionate care
- Interest in serving the needs of patients throughout Lexington, Central Kentucky, and the broader CHI Saint Joseph Health service area
- Open to new graduates
Where You'll Work
About Saint Joseph Medical Group
Saint Joseph Medical Group is part of CHI Saint Joseph Health and CommonSpirit Health, serving patients throughout Lexington and the surrounding Central and Eastern Kentucky region. Our team is committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care while improving access to health services for the communities we serve.
CHI Saint Joseph Medical Group - Gastroenterology provides care for patients with diseases and disorders of the gastrointestinal tract and liver. The Lexington gastroenterology team offers digestive health services including colon cancer screening and advanced, minimally invasive procedures, with clinic locations in Lexington on Harrodsburg Road and North Eagle Creek Drive.
About Saint Joseph Hospital and CHI Saint Joseph Health
Saint Joseph Hospital, part of CHI Saint Joseph Health, is a 433-bed hospital in Lexington, Kentucky. Founded in 1877, Saint Joseph Hospital was Lexington's first hospital and serves residents of Central and Eastern Kentucky. The hospital is recognized for a broad range of inpatient and outpatient services, including cardiology, orthopedics, stroke care, primary care, and around-the-clock emergency care.
Headquartered in Lexington, CHI Saint Joseph Health is an integrated health system with 100 locations in 20 counties, including hospitals, physician groups, clinics, primary care centers, specialty institutes, and home health agencies. In total, the system serves patients in 35 Kentucky counties.
About the Community - Lexington, Kentucky
Located in the heart of Kentucky's Bluegrass Region, Lexington offers the amenities of a growing city with the character and friendliness of a close-knit community. Known as the Horse Capital of the World, Lexington is surrounded by rolling hills, beautiful horse farms, historic neighborhoods, a vibrant downtown, and easy access to outdoor recreation.
Physicians and their families enjoy:
- A vibrant university community anchored by the University of Kentucky
- Family-friendly neighborhoods and a strong sense of local community
- Access to horse country, Keeneland, the Kentucky Horse Park, and hundreds of Thoroughbred farms
- Bourbon Trail access, local restaurants, arts, music, sports, and year-round community events
- Parks, trails, biking, hiking, and nearby outdoor destinations throughout the Bluegrass Region
- Convenient access to Blue Grass Airport and regional travel throughout Kentucky and the surrounding region
- A desirable place to build both a medical practice and a long-term life in Central Kentucky
About CommonSpirit Health
CommonSpirit Health is a nonprofit, Catholic health system dedicated to advancing health for all people. Across its national network, CommonSpirit includes more than 2,200 care sites in 24 states and supports tens of thousands of providers, nurses, caregivers, and team members. Its vision is "a healthier future for all - inspired by faith, driven by innovation and powered by our humanity."
Our values - Compassion, Inclusion, Integrity, Excellence, and Collaboration - guide how we serve our patients, communities, and one another.
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Unless directed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement, applications for this position will be considered on a rolling basis. CommonSpirit Health cannot anticipate the date by which a successful candidate may be identified.
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Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers
At CommonSpirit Health, we believe in the healing power of humanity. We offer opportunities for physicians and advanced practice providers in a variety of settings, from community facilities to nationally recognized centers of excellence. In every CommonSpirit location, you’ll find a supportive, collegial environment and staff who are committed to delivering the highest quality of care and advancing the practice of humankindness.
“CommonSpirit Health is more than just a practice; it's a place to change lives”
– Gary Greensweig, DO, SVP Chief Physician Executive
Success Profile
What makes a successful G.I. Hospitalist at CHI Saint Joseph Medical Group?
- Compassionate
- Proactive
- Communicator
- Trustworthy
- Collaborative
- Balanced
Our Total Reward offerings
At CommonSpirit Health, we believe investing in our employees lets them know they truly matter. Your Total Rewards package includes compensation, benefits, retirement, wellness, leave, and other programs.
Depending on the position offered, CommonSpirit Health offers a generous benefit package, including but not limited to medical, prescription drug, dental, vision plans, life insurance, paid time off (full-time benefit eligible employees may receive a minimum of 14 paid time off days, including holidays annually), tuition reimbursement, retirement plan benefit(s) including, but not limited to, 401(k), 403(b), and other defined benefits offerings, as may be amended from time to time.
For more information, please visit Total Rewards
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CommonSpirit Health™ is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, parental status, ancestry, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information about your EEO rights as an applicant, please click here [PDF].
CommonSpirit Health™ will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c). External hires must pass a post-offer, pre-employment background check/drug screen. Qualified applicants with an arrest and/or conviction will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with federal and state laws, as well as applicable local ordinances, ban the box laws, including but not limited to the San Francisco and Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinances. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by telephone at (415) 438-5575 and let us know the nature of your request. We will only respond to messages left that involve a request for a reasonable accommodation in the application process. We will accommodate the needs of any qualified candidate who requests a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). CommonSpirit Health™ participates in E-Verify.
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